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PO5 2DD

Victoria Road South

St Jude

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Overview

Postcode PO5 2DD is located in an urban city, within the St Jude area of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Southsea Fawcett Road area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.2 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 median sale price in St Jude is £229,000 (around £300 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,000 and £340,000. The nearest station is Fratton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Somerstown Community Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Southsea Fawcett Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,889 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Southsea Fawcett Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 PO5 2DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Southsea Fawcett Road near PO5 2DD 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO5 2DD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 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 2DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSomerstown Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Somerstown Community Park
0.4 miWimbledon ParkSmallWalking directions to Wimbledon Park
0.4 miClarendon GardensSmallWalking directions to Clarendon Gardens

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
11,139.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.45(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.12(+15%)
Vehicle crime
8.59(+132%)
Other theft
7.37(+31%)
Public order
6.75(+11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
71.92%
Other White
38
10.89%
Bangladeshi
11
3.15%
Other
11
3.15%
Other Asian
9
2.58%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
43.93%
Level 3 (A level)
84
27.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.48%
No qualifications
32
10.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
2.95%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
89
54.27%
Owns with a mortgage
32
19.51%
Owns outright
29
17.68%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.27%
Other social rented
3
1.83%
Total households: 164

Property prices in St Jude

Median price: £229,000
Price per sq ft: £300
Sales (last 12 months): 189
Typical range (middle 50%): £160K – £340K

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 (about £300 per square foot) in St Jude area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,160,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Jude over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£664,975£346
Semi-Detached11£583,000£315
Terraced55£340,000£339
Flats117£180,000£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Jude

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Jude.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£163,000£385,000£272,750
2017£667,500£174,000£445,000£230,000
2018£472,500£175,500£420,000£276,000
2019£792,500£165,750£492,500£307,750
2020£760,000£170,000£520,000£297,000
2021£600,000£187,000£540,000£300,000
2022£700,000£188,000£525,000£410,000
2023£742,500£185,000£612,500£289,297
2024£504,000£183,500£543,000£341,500
2025£680,000£183,500£562,500£318,750
2026£699,950£175,000£727,500£370,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Jude.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Jude.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252£262£237£253
2017£297£267£290£270
2018£345£271£299£277
2019£288£271£300£305
2020£355£267£307£291
2021£352£285£322£316
2022£399£310£404£346
2023£855£317£381£346
2024£201£289£366£338
2025£320£290£357£340
2026£344£267£336£334
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Jude.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Jude in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO5 2DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO5 2DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 20268, Outram Road, Southsea, PO5 1QUSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
20 May 202510C, Outram Road, Southsea, PO5 1QUFlatsLeasehold£120,000
28 May 20261A, Albert Buildings, 9, Victoria Road South, Southsea, PO5 2SPFlatsLeasehold£170,000
16 Apr 2026Flat 3, 7A, Victoria Grove, Southsea, PO5 1NEFlatsLeasehold£142,500
02 Jul 2026Flat 6, 150, Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1LRFlatsLeasehold£95,000

Schools

In the PO5 2DD postcode area, located within Southsea Fawcett Road, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for PO5 2DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySouthsea Infant SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miPrimaryCottage Grove Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimarySt Swithun's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO5 2DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO5 2DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCostcutterElm Grove, Portsmouth, PO5 1QRWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miNew Kwiki Mart25 Albert Road, Southsea, PO5 2SEWalking directions to New Kwiki Mart
0.1 miOkey Oriental Supermarket104,106 Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1LPWalking directions to Okey Oriental Supermarket
0.1 miCo-op Food100,102 Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1LPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miMediterrean Supermarket111-113 Elm Grove, Portsmouth, PO5 1LHWalking directions to Mediterrean Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district.

Band A£1,528
Band B£1,782
Band C£2,037
Band D£2,292
Band E£2,801
Band F£3,310
Band G£3,820
Band H£4,583

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 PO5 2DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Denise Perry

St Jude - 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
WardSt JudeE05002453
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southsea Fawcett RoadE02003543
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 020EE01017124
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO5 2DD

Is PO5 2DD (Southsea Fawcett Road) safe?

The area around PO5 2DD records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near PO5 2DD?

The median sale price around PO5 2DD in St Jude is £229,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 189 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO5 2DD?

There are 20 schools close to PO5 2DD, including Southsea Infant School (Requires improvement), Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery (Requires improvement) and St Swithun's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to PO5 2DD?

The closest station to PO5 2DD is Fratton, about 998 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO5 2DD?

PO5 2DD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,889 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO5 2DD (Southsea Fawcett Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South covering PO5 2DD is Stephen Morgan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Denise Perry (Liberal Democrats).