Postcode PO4 9AX is located in an urban city, within the Central Southsea area 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 median sale price in Central Southsea is £260,000 (around £293 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £219,000 and £320,000. The nearest station is Fratton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Milton Park.
Southsea Haslemere Road has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,176 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Southsea Haslemere Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% 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.
The average income per household in Southsea Haslemere Road is £56,688 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO4 9AX.
Southsea Haslemere Road near PO4 9AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Fratton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Fratton | N/A | Walking directions to Fratton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Milton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Milton Park |
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Central Southsea area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £720,000 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £432,500 | £275 |
| Terraced | 143 | £273,000 | £294 |
| Flats | 20 | £149,000 | £247 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £123,000 | £277,500 | £220,000 |
| 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 | £143,250 | £433,750 | £268,500 |
| 2026 | £138,000 | £424,000 | £260,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210 | £256 | £229 |
| 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 | £244 | £331 | £288 |
| 2026 | £264 | £323 | £297 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO4 9AX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr 2026 | 49, Hunter Road, Southsea, PO4 9AY | Terraced | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 73, Hunter Road, Southsea, PO4 9AY | Terraced | Freehold | £253,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 10, St Anns Road, Southsea, PO4 9AT | Terraced | Freehold | £278,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 159, Haslemere Road, Southsea, PO4 9AW | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 133A, Haslemere Road, Southsea, PO4 9AW | Terraced | Freehold | £298,950 |
In the PO4 9AX postcode area, located within Southsea Haslemere Road, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Cumberland Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Craneswater Junior School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Wimborne Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO4 9AX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Highland Express Convenience Store | 121 Highland Road, Southsea, PO4 9EY | Walking directions to Highland Express Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Pretoria News | 54 Pretoria Road, Southsea, PO4 9BB | Walking directions to Pretoria News |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 29 Devonshire Avenue, Southsea, PO4 9EA | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 82-94 Highland Road, Southsea, PO4 9NF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 251 Albert Road, Southsea, PO4 0JR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO4 9AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kate Dorrington
Central Southsea - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephen Morgan
Portsmouth South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO4 9AX 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around PO4 9AX in Central Southsea is £260,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to PO4 9AX, including Cumberland Infant School (Good), Craneswater Junior School (Good) and Wimborne Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PO4 9AX is Fratton, about 1,037 m away.
PO4 9AX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,176 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South covering PO4 9AX is Stephen Morgan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kate Dorrington (Liberal Democrats).