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Tower Street

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13 recorded sales · median £399,995 · Portsmouth

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Portsmouth Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled 22/42 seats · 52% · OCD 2026

Overview Valuation Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

67/100

Good

AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating

£400k

median price

11.2

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

£400k

median sold price

6.7 yrs

of local pay to buy

87 min

London — fastest

rail stations

grammar schools

schools total

11.2

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

972

Violence — most

12.7

NO₂ · WHO 10

11.2%

in a flood zone

green spaces

6.9

PM2.5 · WHO 5

650

eat & drink

194

shops

89.8%

gigabit

gyms & leisure

Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£380,000 in 1999 → £742,500 in 2020

⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Portsmouth, clearly labelled.

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All figures, sources and dates

Prices2026-07-21

Affordability2025

Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)

Crime2026-06

Deprivation2025

Census2021

Schools2026

Health2026/2025

Transport2026

Broadband2024-07

Environment2023–24

Ground checks2022–25

Heritage & planning2026

Amenities2026

Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This street

A typical home here sells for £399,995. That's about 6.7× local earnings — around the 7.1× five-year average.

Sold price history

2020 · 2 sales

Median sold price · median of all 13 sales£399,995

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.7× · five-year average 7.1×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership52%

Owned outright

26%

With a mortgage

27%

Private rented

29%

Social rented

18%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,292

Your band:

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

Neighbourhood prices in Portsmouth how Tower Street 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
Copnor	£263,500	+22.4%	212
Milton	£271,000	+21.6%	612
Fratton	£230,000	+21%	330
Somers Town	£250,000	+17.1%	164
Buckland	£215,000	+15.9%	278
Wymering	£265,000	+15.1%	82
Kingston	£217,000	+15%	218
Cosham	£335,000	+14.8%	268
Drayton	£356,000	+11.1%	184
Portchester	£265,000	+10.9%	70
Farlington	£355,000	+9.8%	114
Anchorage Park	£285,000	+8.3%	116
Hilsea	£254,000	+7.5%	216
Portsea	£240,500	+4%	72
Southsea	£227,500	+3.3%	744
Old Portsmouth	£297,000	-1.6%	106
Portsmouth	£94,500	-20.6%	26

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 Tower Street — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
CAPSTAN HOUSE TOWER STREET	Flat	—	—	£625,000	Dec 2024
TOWER HOUSE TOWER STREET	Flat	—	—	£1,050,000	Jan 2023
CAPSTAN HOUSE TOWER STREET	Flat	—	—	£575,000	Mar 2021
Tideways Tower Street	Terraced	—	—	£860,000	Nov 2020
Flat 1 Tower House Tower Street	Flat	—	—	£625,000	Apr 2020
3 Tower House Tower Street	Terraced	—	—	£399,995	May 2013
3 Tower House Tower Street	Terraced	—	—	£320,000	Aug 2010
1 Capstan House Tower Street	Terraced	—	—	£608,000	Jun 2010
3 Tower House Tower Street	Terraced	—	—	£320,000	Feb 2008
Tideways Tower Street	Terraced	—	—	£125,000	Feb 2000
TOWER HOUSE TOWER STREET	Flat	—	—	£380,000	Aug 1999
TOWER HOUSE TOWER STREET	Flat	—	—	£380,000	Aug 1999
TOWER HOUSE TOWER STREET	Flat	—	—	£68,500	Oct 1996

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13 recent sales — 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

How safe is it? from Portsmouth

Crime runs at 11.2 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

Per 1,000 / month11.2

Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months from Portsmouth

Violence & sexual offences

972

Anti-social behaviour

256

Shoplifting

250

Public order

192

Other theft

136

Criminal damage & arson

126

Recorded crimes by category across the whole Portsmouth district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on.

Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk

Who lives here? from Portsmouth

Population208,003

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 4/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 35% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 4/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 4/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — around the national average (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 35% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 4 in 2019 — little changed since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

4.7/10

Employment

4.9/10

Education & skills

3.9/10

Health & disability

4.1/10

Crime

3.2/10

Housing & services

4.9/10

Living environment

3.6/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Portsmouth — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+57%

Unemployment · economically active residents7.2%

Degree-level (Level 4+)30%

Good or very good health82%

Own their home52%

Median age36

Born outside the UK17%

See the full Portsmouth report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

Schools This street

50% of the 2 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

1 of 2 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 2 nearest inspected schools

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
St Jude's CofE Primary School	Primary	—	0.5 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School	All-through	—	0.7 km
Alverbridge Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('25)	0.8 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	1.0 km
Top Tots Day Nursery Union Street Ltd	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.0 km
St Jude's Church Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	1.0 km
Portsmouth High School GDST	All-through	—	1.1 km
Top Tots Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.1 km
Leapfrog Neighbourhood Nursery	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.4 km
Leapfrog Neighbourhood Nursery	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.4 km
The Play Academy	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	1.5 km
Stagecoach Portsmouth	Nursery	—	1.5 km
Hopscotch Day Nursery Gosport	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.5 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery	Primary	Requires improvement ('24)	1.5 km
Doves Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	1.5 km
Pebbles Pre School	Nursery	Good ('21)	1.6 km
Southsea Nature Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	1.6 km
Ark Charter Academy	Secondary	Inspected '24 — see report	1.7 km
St Edmund's Catholic School	Secondary	—	1.9 km
Rainbow Corner Nursery School	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.9 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy	Primary	—	1.9 km
Leapfrog Neighbourhood Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	1.9 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	Good ('19)	2.0 km
Haselworth Primary School	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	2.0 km
Squirrels Of Haselworth	Nursery	Good ('21)	2.0 km

Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted

Health This street

nearest GP surgeries · nearest 1.3 km
NHS ODS

nearest dentists · nearest 0.9 km
NHS ODS

nearest pharmacies · nearest 0.6 km
NHS ODS

4 of 4 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.

Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies

AllGPsDentistsPharmacies

Name	Type	CQC rating	Distance
Boots	Pharmacy	—	0.6 km
University Of Portsmouth Dental Academy	Dentist	—	0.9 km
Hampshire Terrace Dental Care	Dentist	—	1.0 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	1.0 km
H Merali Dispensing Chemist	Pharmacy	—	1.1 km
Gosport Dental Centre	Dentist	—	1.2 km
Lalys Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.3 km
Gosport Community Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.3 km
Trafalgar Medical Group Practice	GP	—	1.3 km
Morrisons Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.3 km
Rowlands Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.4 km
Nelson Dental Centre	Dentist	—	1.4 km
One Smile Dental Portsmouth	Dentist	—	1.4 km
Asda Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.5 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	1.5 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	1.6 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	1.6 km
Dental Department	Dentist	—	1.6 km
Somerstown Central (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	1.6 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
The Unicity Medical Centre	GP	—	1.8 km
Southsea Orthodontic Practice	Dentist	—	1.9 km
Lalys Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.9 km
Victoria Dental Practice	Dentist	—	1.9 km
Southside Dental Practice	Dentist	—	1.9 km
Stoke Road Dental Practice	Dentist	—	1.9 km
The Dental Anaesthetic Clinic	Dentist	—	2.0 km
Rowlands Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.0 km
The Lighthouse Group Practice	GP	—	2.1 km
Lalys Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.3 km
Asda Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.3 km
Craneswater Group Practice	GP	Good ('17)	2.3 km
Goldchem Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.4 km
Allied Pharmacy Fratton Road	Pharmacy	—	2.4 km
Lake Road Health Centre	Dentist	—	2.6 km
Island City Practice	GP	—	2.6 km
The Willow Group	GP	—	2.6 km
Rowlands Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.6 km
Rj Berry	Pharmacy	—	2.7 km
Gosport Dental Clinic	Dentist	—	2.7 km
Rowlands Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.7 km
Well	Pharmacy	—	2.8 km
Blossom Health - Gosport	GP	—	2.8 km
Lalys Chemists	Pharmacy	—	2.8 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.9 km
Hanway Road (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	3.0 km
Portsdown Group Practice	GP	—	3.1 km
Rowlands Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.1 km
Lalys Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.1 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	3.1 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	3.1 km
Excellent Dental Centre	Dentist	—	3.2 km
Lalys Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.2 km
Gosport Smile Clinic	Dentist	—	3.3 km
Medika Dental	Dentist	—	3.3 km
Derby Road Group Practice	GP	Good ('16)	3.3 km
East Shore Partnership	GP	—	3.4 km
Portsmouth Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.4 km
Eastney Health Centre	Dentist	Good ('16)	3.5 km
Stubbington Ave Dental Practice	Dentist	—	3.6 km
Kirklands Surgery	GP	Good ('18)	3.9 km
Rowner Health Centre	GP	—	5.2 km
Westlands Medical Centre	GP	—	6.2 km
Bridgemary Medical Centre	GP	—	6.2 km

Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)

Getting around from Portsmouth

5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 87 min from Fratton Rail Station.

Rail — 5 nearest stations

Station	Distance	To London	Fastest
Southsea Hoverport	0.5 mi	—	no direct train
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station	0.9 mi	London Waterloo	92 min
Fratton Rail Station	1.6 mi	London Waterloo	87 min
Hilsea Rail Station	3.4 mi	London Waterloo	99 min
Cosham Rail Station	4.0 mi	London Waterloo	101 min

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Fratton Rail Station (87 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail

Travel to work

Drive

47%

Work from home

25%

Walk or cycle

18%

Public transport

Census travel-to-work — how residents commute

EV charging14 points

Per 10,000 residents0.7

National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment from Portsmouth

Air quality

NO₂

12.7

— WHO guide

PM2.5

6.9

— WHO guide

µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA

Ground checks

Surface water 1-in-1000.3%

Flood zone11.2% of postcodes

RadonAffected Area (up to 3–5%)

Historic landfill41 sites within ~1 km

EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings455

Conservation areas25

Green belt0%

Green spaces97

Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities from Portsmouth

What's here

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	650	84% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	194	supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds	29	—
Green spaces & parks	97	filled areas on the map

OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

89.8%

Superfast

95.9%

Ultrafast

91%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy from Portsmouth

Figures for the wider Portsmouth — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Unemployment rate7.2%

In work (employment rate)57.2%

Companies registered here14,064

New incorporations (12m)1,943

Property companies (SPVs)1,726

See the full Portsmouth report →

Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district