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PO4 0LZ

Chetwynd Road

Central Southsea

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Overview

Postcode PO4 0LZ is located in an urban city, within the Central Southsea ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Southsea Fawcett Road area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southsea Fawcett Road is £54,419 per year. The nearest station is Fratton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Wimbledon Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Southsea Fawcett Road has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,075 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Southsea Fawcett Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.3%

Approximately 9.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Southsea Fawcett Road is £54,419 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Southsea Fawcett Road near PO4 0LZ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO4 0LZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Fratton

N/A

Walking directions to Fratton
0.9 mi

Portsmouth and Southsea

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO4 0LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWimbledon ParkSmallWalking directions to Wimbledon Park
0.4 miWaverley GardensSmallWalking directions to Waverley Gardens
0.5 miRoyal British Legion garden areaSmallWalking directions to Royal British Legion garden area

Area Profile

Population
443
Population density
18,771.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.21(+17%)
Shoplifting
29.77(+273%)
Public order
9.04(+49%)
Vehicle crime
9.04(+144%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.91(+7%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
74.21%
Other White
37
8.37%
Bangladeshi
15
3.39%
African
14
3.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.26%
Total population: 442

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
40.79%
Level 3 (A level)
130
34.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
10.79%
No qualifications
20
5.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
4.47%
Total 16+ residents: 380

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
35.1%
Owns with a mortgage
42
27.81%
Owns outright
37
24.5%
Other social rented
14
9.27%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.65%
Total households: 151

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 0LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO4 0LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Feb 202631, Chetwynd Road, Southsea, PO4 0LZTerracedFreehold£226,000
17 Feb 20259, Chetwynd Road, Southsea, PO4 0LZTerracedFreehold£362,500
31 Oct 20258, Chetwynd Road, Southsea, PO4 0NBTerracedFreehold£375,000
31 Oct 202548, Chetwynd Road, Southsea, PO4 0NBTerracedFreehold£380,000
23 May 202546, Chetwynd Road, Southsea, PO4 0NBTerracedFreehold£335,000

Schools

In the PO4 0LZ postcode area, located within Southsea Fawcett Road, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO4 0LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBramble Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFernhurst Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDevonshire Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO4 0LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKhodiyar Express267 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0LBWalking directions to Khodiyar Express
0.1 miCo-op Food155,157,159 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0DHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miKwiki Mart126 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0DWWalking directions to Kwiki Mart
0.2 miSouthsea Food & Wine98 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0DNWalking directions to Southsea Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco Express183-191 Albert Road, Southsea, PO4 0JPWalking directions to Tesco 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 0LZ, 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 Fawcett RoadE02003543
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 020BE01017024
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO4 0LZ

Is PO4 0LZ (Southsea Fawcett Road) safe?

The area around PO4 0LZ records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PO4 0LZ?

The median sale price around PO4 0LZ in Southsea Fawcett 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 0LZ?

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

What is the nearest station to PO4 0LZ?

The closest station to PO4 0LZ is Fratton, about 696 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO4 0LZ?

PO4 0LZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,075 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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