24,853 people · median £227,500 · Portsmouth
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Southsea is a neighbourhood in Hampshire with a population of 24,853. The median house price is £227,500, with 744 sales recorded over 12 months at £2,573 per square metre.
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Flats dominate the market with 422 sales at a median of £172,500, while terraces number 232 at £315,000 median. The median age is 38.0 years, and 42.9 per cent of homes are owner-occupied, with 46.9 per cent privately rented. About 35 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Southsea. Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide at 10.7 annual mean and moderate for particulates at 6.4. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 92.9 per cent gigabit capable. The area contains 40 conservation areas and 110 listed buildings. Portsmouth City Council administers the neighbourhood, with council tax band D at £2,291.71 for 2026/27.
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