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PO4 0HY

Wheatstone Road

Central Southsea

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Overview

Postcode PO4 0HY 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 low crime levels, with around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Wimbledon Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Southsea Haslemere Road has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,168 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Southsea Haslemere Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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 0HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Southsea Haslemere Road near PO4 0HY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO4 0HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Fratton

N/A

Walking directions to Fratton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO4 0HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWimbledon ParkSmallWalking directions to Wimbledon Park
0.4 miWaverley GardensSmallWalking directions to Waverley Gardens
0.5 miBritannia ParkSmallWalking directions to Britannia Park

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
15,576 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.63(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.69(-29%)
Vehicle crime
8.11(+119%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.47(-46%)
Burglary
2.32(-11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
65.98%
Other White
35
10.36%
Bangladeshi
17
5.03%
African
11
3.25%
Other Asian
8
2.37%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
109
37.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
105
36.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11%
No qualifications
17
5.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.15%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
36.84%
Owns outright
36
31.58%
Owns with a mortgage
30
26.32%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Social rents from council
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

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 0HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO4 0HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Aug 202552, Wheatstone Road, Southsea, PO4 0HYTerracedFreehold£297,225
27 Jun 202542, Bath Road, Southsea, PO4 0HTTerracedFreehold£332,000
16 May 202562, Bath Road, Southsea, PO4 0HTTerracedFreehold£255,000
25 Mar 202566, Bath Road, Southsea, PO4 0HTTerracedFreehold£253,500
24 Jan 202535B, Northcote Road, Southsea, PO4 0HRTerracedLeasehold£195,500

Schools

In the PO4 0HY postcode area, located within Southsea Haslemere Road, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO4 0HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCraneswater Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBramble Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFernhurst Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO4 0HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food251 Albert Road, Southsea, PO4 0JRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miKhodiyar Express267 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0LBWalking directions to Khodiyar Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local196-204 Albert Road, Southsea, PO4 0JTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express183-191 Albert Road, Southsea, PO4 0JPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCartwright News160 Albert Road, Southsea, PO4 0JTWalking directions to Cartwright News

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 0HY, 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 019CE01017026
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO4 0HY

Is PO4 0HY (Southsea Haslemere Road) safe?

The area around PO4 0HY records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 0HY?

The median sale price around PO4 0HY 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 0HY?

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

What is the nearest station to PO4 0HY?

The closest station to PO4 0HY is Fratton, about 902 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO4 0HY?

PO4 0HY scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,168 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South covering PO4 0HY 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.