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Portsmouth has a population of 208,003. The median property price is £254,000, with terraced houses forming 43.4% of the housing stock and flats or apartments 35.5%. About 52.3% of households are owned. The price-to-earnings ratio stands at 6.7.
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Around 49.2% of properties are rated EPC band C or better, with a median band of D. Deprivation data shows about 35% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Portsmouth overall. Crime recorded 2,479 incidents in the most recent month, equivalent to 11.9 per 1,000 population, with violent crime the largest category at 983 offences. The area has 10 GP surgeries, 34 dentists and 7 hospitals. Schools include 45 primary and 10 secondary establishments, of which 24 of those rated by Ofsted are good or better. Rail connectivity includes 4 stations, with the nearest 1.1 km away. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 89.8% of premises. The area contains 455 listed buildings and 25 conservation areas including Old Portsmouth and Gunwharf. Council tax band D is £2,291.71 for 2026/27.
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