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PO5 1SF

Central Southsea

Portsmouth

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Detailed insights for PO5 1SF

Overview

Postcode PO5 1SF 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southsea Fawcett Road is £46,200 per year. The nearest station is Fratton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Somerstown Community Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Southsea Fawcett Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,893 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 Fawcett Road has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Southsea Fawcett Road is £46,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO5 1SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Southsea Fawcett Road near PO5 1SF 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 PO5 1SF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Fratton

N/A

Walking directions to Fratton
0.7 mi

Portsmouth and Southsea

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO5 1SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSomerstown Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Somerstown Community Park
0.3 miOmega ParkSmallWalking directions to Omega Park
0.3 miRoyal British Legion garden areaSmallWalking directions to Royal British Legion garden area

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
16,774.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
59.39%
Other White
61
16.85%
Bangladeshi
17
4.7%
Indian
14
3.87%
African
13
3.59%
Total population: 362

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
99
69.23%
Owns outright
20
13.99%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.19%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.9%
Shared ownership
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Central Southsea

Based on 218 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Central Southsea area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central Southsea 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 Central Southsea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats27£145,000
Semi-Detached7£450,000
Terraced184£270,000

10 year median price trend in Central Southsea

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

Schools

In the PO5 1SF postcode area, located within Southsea Fawcett Road, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO5 1SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryPriory SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBramble Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryArk Ayrton Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO5 1SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO5 1SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSouthsea Food & Wine98 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0DNWalking directions to Southsea Food & Wine
0.1 miH R News68 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0DNWalking directions to H R News
0.1 miHungarian Traditional Food Store79 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0DBWalking directions to Hungarian Traditional Food Store
0.1 miKwiki Mart126 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0DWWalking directions to Kwiki Mart
0.1 miCo-op Food155,157,159 Fawcett Road, Southsea, PO4 0DHWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 020DE01017028
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.