Boston Road, Portsmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO6 3LG.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Boston Road, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £252,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £202,250. Average sale prices rose from £155,000 in 2016 to £252,000 in 2026 (+63%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% below the Portsmouth average of £276,171 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Boston Road range from £155,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 278 streets in Portsmouth with at least two sales in the last year, Boston Road ranks 153rd for average price.
House prices on Boston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PO6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £202,250 | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £250,000 | 23 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Boston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Boston Road PO6 3LG | 20 Aug 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Boston Road PO6 3LG | 3 Jul 2026 | £224,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Boston Road PO6 3LG | 10 Jan 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Boston Road PO6 3LG | 23 Sep 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Boston Road PO6 3LG | 24 Aug 2021 | £214,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Boston Road PO6 3LG | 9 Mar 2020 | £204,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Boston Road PO6 3LG | 1 Nov 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Boston Road PO6 3LG | 18 Mar 2019 | £161,001 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Boston Road PO6 3LG | 29 Apr 2016 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Boston Road PO6 3LG | 29 Jan 2016 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Boston Road | £155,000 (Apr 2016) → £214,000 (Aug 2021) → £225,000 (Jan 2025) | +45% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Boston Road
Crime
223 crimes were reported within about a mile of Boston Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 85 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Boston Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Port Solent, Farlington and Brockhampton Flood alert area
- River Wallington Flood alert area
- Port Solent to Brockhampton 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 Boston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsdown Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Medina Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Wymering School 77 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Court Lane Infant Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Court Lane Junior Academy 474 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Beacon View Primary Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School 272 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Highbury Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Cosham station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Hilsea station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Portchester station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Boston Road (E-bound, Mablethorpe Road) 1 min walk
- Sevenoaks Road (Stand N, Peterborough Road) 1 min walk
- QA Hospital North (Stop B, Nightingale Road) 2 min walk
- Peterborough Road (Stand M, Peterborough Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Drayton Surgery
280 Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth · 1.2 mi - Portchester Practice
Portchester Health Centre, West Street, Fareham · 2.4 mi - Vine Medical Group
Forest End Site, Forest End, Waterlooville · 2.4 mi - Derby Road Group Practice
Derby Road Surgery, 27-29 Derby Road, Portsmouth · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Cosham Queen Alexandra Hospital · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Cosham · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Cosham Superstore · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Western Road Cosham · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- H J Everett · 0.5 mi
- Cosham Community Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Poswillow Unit · 0.1 mi
- Northern Dental · 0.4 mi
- Bupa Dental Care · 0.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 897 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,158 |
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.
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Who lives around Boston Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.3% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.9% | 6.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 40.2% | 39.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.1% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.9% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.5% | 30% |
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 13.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 21.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.8% | 30.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 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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