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PO4 0AH

Francis Avenue

Central Southsea

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Overview

Postcode PO4 0AH is located in an urban city, within the Central Southsea ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Southsea Haslemere Road area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southsea Haslemere Road is £56,688 per year. The nearest station is Fratton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Milton Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Southsea Haslemere Road has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Southsea Haslemere Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 58 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Southsea Haslemere Road is £56,688 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO4 0AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Southsea Haslemere Road near PO4 0AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fratton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO4 0AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Fratton

N/A

Walking directions to Fratton
1 mi

Portsmouth and Southsea

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO4 0AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMilton ParkMediumWalking directions to Milton Park
0.4 miRoyal British Legion garden areaSmallWalking directions to Royal British Legion garden area
0.4 miClaremont ParkSmallWalking directions to Claremont Park

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
18,867 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.79(-34%)
Other theft
16.96(+202%)
Shoplifting
12.04(+51%)
Public order
7.11(+17%)
Vehicle crime
4.38(+18%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
70.16%
Other White
40
10.47%
Bangladeshi
19
4.97%
African
12
3.14%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
1.83%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
38.68%
Level 3 (A level)
84
26.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
11.64%
No qualifications
32
10.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
6.92%
Total 16+ residents: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
84
50.6%
Owns with a mortgage
46
27.71%
Owns outright
33
19.88%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.81%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Central Southsea

Median price£262,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)188
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £321K

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Central Southsea area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £730,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Southsea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£725,000£260
Semi-Detached6£428,250£331
Terraced159£270,000£294
Flats21£160,000£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central Southsea

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Southsea.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£123,000£277,500£217,500
2017£127,500£317,500£228,500
2018£140,000£268,750£230,000
2019£146,000£453,000£230,000
2020£145,000£284,000£227,750
2021£149,000£290,000£245,000
2022£147,000£386,500£285,000
2023£175,000£400,000£262,500
2024£152,000£650,000£268,750
2025£145,000£433,750£269,500
2026£159,000£424,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Southsea.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Southsea.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209£256£230
2017£221£229£242
2018£249£247£246
2019£240£307£242
2020£229£242£248
2021£238£280£266
2022£271£327£302
2023£280£310£298
2024£279£327£283
2025£247£331£290
2026£311£323£298
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Southsea.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central Southsea in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO4 0AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO4 0AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2026137, Jessie Road, Southsea, PO4 0ELTerracedFreehold£225,000
29 May 2025105, Jessie Road, Southsea, PO4 0ELTerracedFreehold£231,000
07 May 202692, Percy Road, Southsea, PO4 0BLTerracedFreehold£243,000
08 Aug 2025134, Percy Road, Southsea, PO4 0BLTerracedFreehold£260,000
12 May 202596, Percy Road, Southsea, PO4 0BLTerracedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the PO4 0AH postcode area, located within Southsea Haslemere Road, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO4 0AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryDevonshire Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.0 miPrimaryFernhurst Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBramble Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO4 0AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO4 0AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Co-operative FoodDevonshire Square, Southsea, PO4 0JJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLidlGoldsmith Avenue, Portsmouth, PO4 8BUWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miKwiki Mart163 Goldsmith Avenue, Portsmouth, PO4 8BJWalking directions to Kwiki Mart
0.2 miSpar29 Devonshire Avenue, Southsea, PO4 9EAWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miKhodiyar Express267 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0LBWalking directions to Khodiyar Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,454
Band B£1,696
Band C£1,939
Band D£2,181
Band E£2,666
Band F£3,150
Band G£3,635
Band H£4,362

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO4 0AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Dorrington

Central Southsea - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Stephen Morgan

Portsmouth South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth SouthE14001432
WardCentral SouthseaE05002442
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southsea Haslemere RoadE02003542
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 019EE01017030
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO4 0AH

Is PO4 0AH (Southsea Haslemere Road) safe?

The area around PO4 0AH records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and other theft.

What is the average house price near PO4 0AH?

The median sale price around PO4 0AH in Southsea Haslemere Road is £262,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 188 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO4 0AH?

There are 20 schools close to PO4 0AH, including Devonshire Infant School (Good), Fernhurst Junior School (Good) and Bramble Infant School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO4 0AH?

The closest station to PO4 0AH is Fratton, about 482 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO4 0AH?

PO4 0AH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,682 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO4 0AH (Southsea Haslemere Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South covering PO4 0AH is Stephen Morgan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kate Dorrington (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.