Australia Close, Portsmouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Australia Close, Portsmouth · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/portsmouth-portsmouth/australia-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PO1 1JW, PO1 1JN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£108,688

4 sales

Price range

£93k – £128k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Dec 2019

PO1 1JW

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At a glance

House prices£109k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkPortsmouth & Southsea station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 4 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

4 property sales on Australia Close, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £108,688. Recorded sale prices on Australia Close range from £92,500 to £128,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Australia Close compared

PO1 postcode area£239,313

Portsmouth£276,171

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Australia Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	4	£108,688	20 Dec 2019

Sold prices on Australia Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Flat 36, Darwin House, Australia Close PO1 1JW	20 Dec 2019	£128,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 15, Melbourne House, Australia Close PO1 1JN	30 Oct 2018	£119,250	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 14, Darwin House, Australia Close PO1 1JW	22 Jul 2016	£92,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 44, Darwin House, Australia Close PO1 1JW	19 Jul 2016	£95,000	Flat	Leasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Australia Close

Crime

1,159 crimes were reported within about a mile of Australia Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	435
Anti-social behaviour	146
Public order	123
Shoplifting	81
Criminal damage & arson	73
Other theft	65

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Australia Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Portsmouth Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Australia Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Edmund's Catholic School 1,157 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Report	0.1 mi
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School 237 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery 668 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Ark Charter Academy 883 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy 495 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
Ark Dickens Primary Academy 446 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Madani Academy 71 pupils	Other independent school	5–16	Report	0.4 mi
Penbridge Infant School 207 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Portsmouth & Southsea station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Fratton station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Portsmouth Harbour station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Canberra House (W-bound, Arundel Street) 1 min walk
Canberra House (E-bound, Arundel Street) 1 min walk
Cornmill Street (Stop V, Lake Road) 3 min walk
City Shops North (Stop W, Lake Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

The Unicity Medical Centre
159-161 Commercial Road, Portsmouth · 0.2 mi
The Lighthouse Group Practice
Southesea Medical Centre, Carlisle Road, Southsea · 0.3 mi
Island City Practice
Nutfield Place, Portsmouth · 0.4 mi
Portsdown Group Practice
Kingston Crescent Surgery, 92 Kingston Crescent, Portsmouth · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Tesco Portsmouth Superstore · 0.1 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Portsmouth Commercial Road Local · 0.3 mi
Iceland Iceland Portsmouth · 0.3 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Portsmouth Superstore · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.2 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Lalys Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Chaucer House · 0.3 mi
One Smile Dental Portsmouth · 0.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	7.3%	62.5%
Private rented	10.3%	20.3%
Social rented	81.2%	17.1%
Households	632

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	24.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,495

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	100%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	100%	92%

Share of homes across Portsmouth with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Australia Close

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Who lives around Australia Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Portsmouth
White	72.7%	85.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	9.9%	6.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	7.7%	3.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.9%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	4.9%	1.8%

Religion

	Here	Portsmouth
No religion	43.1%	47.1%
Christian	35.7%	39.4%
Muslim	13.4%	4.9%
Not answered	6.5%	6.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%
Hindu	0.3%	0.8%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.5%
Jewish	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Portsmouth
Born in the UK	77.6%	83.1%
Born outside the UK	22.4%	16.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Portsmouth
No qualifications	31.7%	17.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	16.2%	30%
Level 2 qualifications	14.6%	13.1%
Level 3 qualifications	14.3%	21.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13.2%	9.6%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	5.3%
Other qualifications	4.8%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Portsmouth
Very good health	40.3%	47.4%
Good health	31.5%	34.8%
Fair health	17.4%	12.9%
Bad health	8%	3.9%
Very bad health	2.7%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Portsmouth
No cars or vans in household	59.6%	30.3%
1 car or van in household	32.2%	43.5%
2 cars or vans in household	7.4%	20.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	0.8%	5.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Portsmouth.

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