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9,838 people · median £254,000 · Portsmouth
More affordable than most
Portsmouth Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled 22/42 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
dearestcheapest
£254,000 median 10th cheapest of 22 neighbourhoods
among 22 neighbourhoods in Portsmouth
A typical home here sells for £254,000, up 7.5% over five years. That's about 6.7× local earnings — around the 7.1× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 54 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£254,000
5-year change+7.5%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.7× · five-year average 7.1×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Portsmouth14.1%
Of the homes across Portsmouth that sold again within five years, 14.1% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than South East (17.4%).
By property type
Terraced houses4%
Flats14.2%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new30.2%
Bought second-hand11.7%
Overall
Typical resale gain+20.5% · ~8.2-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (2,232 resale pairs) across Portsmouth — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership54%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,292
Portsmouth City Council£1,908
Police & Crime Commissioner£290
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,528
Band B£1,782
Band C£2,037
Band D (baseline)£2,292
Band E£2,801
Band F£3,310
Band G£3,820
Band H£4,583
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£2,507 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in Hilsea 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons Close | £115,000 | 246 | +18% |
| London Road | £108,500 | 238 | +10.2% |
| Chatsworth Avenue | £175,000 | 227 | +14% |
| Northern Parade | £115,000 | 206 | +37.2% |
| Highbury Grove | £175,000 | 197 | +20.4% |
| Warspite Close | £132,000 | 171 | -0.5% |
| Amberley Road | £201,000 | 146 | +12.6% |
| Merrivale Road | £183,000 | 136 | +16.7% |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Portsmouth how Hilsea compares · from Portsmouth
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Baffins +30.4%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baffins | £300,000 | +30.4% | 228 |
| North End | £275,000 | +26.1% | 374 |
| Paulsgrove | £238,000 | +24.7% | 98 |
| Stamshaw | £215,000 | +23.5% | 196 |
| Eastney | £266,600 | +22.5% | 280 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Hilsea — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Hobby Close | Terraced | 2 | C | £270,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Flat 3 Luke Court Kipling Road | Flat | 2 | C | £150,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 14 South Avenue | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £282,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 266 Chatsworth Avenue | Terraced | 4+ | D | £360,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 299 HIGHBURY GROVE | Terraced | 4+ | D | £327,500 | Jul 2026 |
| 272 Chatsworth Avenue | Terraced | 4+ | C | £325,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 3 Oldgate Gardens | Terraced | 3 | C | £300,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 23, Warspite Close | Terraced | 2 | C | £260,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 2 Elmwood Road | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £420,500 | Jun 2026 |
| Flat 10 Forbes Court, 373 London Road | Flat | — | — | £165,000 | Jun 2026 |
216 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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