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About

Wymering is a residential district situated in the northern part of Portsmouth, bordering the M275 motorway. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates and local amenities serving the community. It functions primarily as a residential suburb for the city.

The area contains Wymering Manor, a Grade II* listed building considered the oldest in Portsmouth. Its history contrasts with the surrounding modern housing developments. Green spaces include the playing fields of the former Wymering School and the wider open area of King George V Playing Fields to the north.

Area overview

On average Wymering has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wymering is £44,052 per year. There are 3 schools in Wymering: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wymering is home to around 6,440 people, with a population density of about 3,199.2 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wymering Population
6,440
Population density
3,199.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
92.24(+191%)
Public order
18.01(+197%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.75(+20%)
Shoplifting
14.75(+85%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.96(+85%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,260
81.63%
Other White
264
4.1%
Indian
231
3.58%
Other Asian
229
3.55%
African
136
2.11%
Total population: 6,444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,412
28.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,102
22.02%
Level 3 (A level)
752
15.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
738
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
610
12.19%
Total 16+ residents: 5,004

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
710
27.46%
Owns with a mortgage
545
21.08%
Owns outright
504
19.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
422
16.32%
Other social rented
308
11.91%
Total households: 2,586

Property prices in Wymering

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Wymering area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £22,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wymering in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wymering over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£125,800
Terraced17£242,500
Semi-Detached21£280,000

10 years median price trend in Wymering

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wymering.

All postcodes in Wymering

PO63RR

Harleston Road

PO63AD

Vectis Way

PO63TU

Northarbour Road

PO63QJ

Rochford Road

PO63JT

Tankerton Close

PO64SF

Compass Road

PO63JX

Wymering Lane

PO63BL

High Street

PO63HP

Brighstone Road

PO63TS

Clacton Road

PO63JR

Whitstable Road

PO63FL

High Street

PO63HX

Fourth Avenue

PO63DS

Northern Road

PO63PB

Herne Road

PO63YA

King Richard Close

PO63RE

Braintree Road

PO63LJ

Mablethorpe Road

PO63TF

Northarbour Road

PO63UB

Ashford Close

PO63LF

Chatham Close

PO64PR

Clement Attlee Way

PO63FG

High Street

PO63LY

Southwick Hill Road

PO63LH

Mablethorpe Road

PO63DX

Northern Road

PO63JH

First Avenue

PO64ST

Compass Road

PO63PF

Fifth Avenue

PO63QN

Rochford Road

PO63AZ

High Street

PO62AE

Portsmouth Road

PO63LE

Dersingham Close

PO63PD

Sixth Avenue

PO63QR

Mellor Close

PO63QY

Clacton Road

PO63TP

Cow Lane

PO63HZ

Ashurst Road

PO64PS

Compass Road

PO62DG

Cosham

PO63FJ

Dame Judith Way

PO63BG

Cosham Park Avenue

PO63RA

Sudbury Road

PO63DP

Northern Road

PO63PN

Allaway Avenue

PO63BW

Vectis Way

PO63HR

Brighstone Road

PO62QD

Dorking Crescent

PO63QZ

Sudbury Road

PO62QW

Dorking Crescent

PO63EP

Northern Road

PO64RS

Compass Road

PO63PG

Sixth Avenue

PO63AG

High Street

PO63JS

Fairfield Square

PO63JB

Second Avenue

PO62QN

Dorking Crescent

PO63EY

Vectis Way

PO63SA

Washbrook Road

PO63FS

Aldroke Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.