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Childe Square, Portsmouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Childe Square, Portsmouth · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/portsmouth-portsmouth/childe-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PO2 8PL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£166,300
20 sales
Price range
£125k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jun 2025
PO2 8PL

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At a glance

House prices£166k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station29 min walkHilsea station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold60% leaseholdAcross 25 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

20 property sales on Childe Square, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Jun 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £137,542. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% flat, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Childe Square range from £125,000 to £270,000. 40% of homes sold here were freehold and 60% leasehold.

House prices on Childe Square compared

PO2 postcode area£248,665
Portsmouth£276,171
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Childe Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £149,498 (3 sales)2016£149k2017: £160,250 (2 sales)2017£160k2018: £155,375 (4 sales)2018£155k2019: £131,500 (2 sales)2019£132k2020: £155,833 (3 sales)2020£156k2021: £152,000 (1 sales)2021£152k2022: £211,667 (3 sales)2022£212k2024: £270,000 (1 sales)2024£270k2025: £148,000 (1 sales)2025£148k

Tenure: 40% freehold and 60% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat12£137,54223 Jun 2025
Terraced8£209,43714 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Childe Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, Childe Square PO2 8PL 23 Jun 2025£148,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Childe Square PO2 8PL 14 Aug 2024£270,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Childe Square PO2 8PL 18 Nov 2022£260,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Childe Square PO2 8PL 21 Oct 2022£168,500 OtherLeasehold
22, Childe Square PO2 8PL 31 May 2022£230,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Childe Square PO2 8PL 12 Jan 2022£145,000 FlatLeasehold
71, Childe Square PO2 8PL 4 Nov 2021£3,350 OtherFreehold
25, Childe Square PO2 8PL 30 Jul 2021£152,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Childe Square PO2 8PL 26 Feb 2021£225,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Childe Square PO2 8PL 25 Sep 2020£125,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Childe Square PO2 8PL 22 Sep 2020£130,000 FlatLeasehold
71, Childe Square PO2 8PL 31 Jul 2020£138,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Childe Square PO2 8PL 15 May 2020£175,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Childe Square PO2 8PL 2 Mar 2020£167,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Childe Square PO2 8PL 18 Jul 2019£133,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Childe Square PO2 8PL 24 Jan 2019£130,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Childe Square PO2 8PL 30 Nov 2018£138,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Childe Square PO2 8PL 23 Nov 2018£135,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Childe Square PO2 8PL 17 Aug 2018£143,500 FlatLeasehold
70, Childe Square PO2 8PL 31 Jul 2018£205,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Childe Square PO2 8PL 19 Jun 2017£183,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Childe Square PO2 8PL 13 Apr 2017£137,500 FlatLeasehold
57, Childe Square PO2 8PL 16 Dec 2016£184,995 TerracedFreehold
25, Childe Square PO2 8PL 17 Aug 2016£133,500 FlatLeasehold
11, Childe Square PO2 8PL 1 Jul 2016£130,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
36, Childe Square £130,000 (Jan 2019) → £148,000 (Jun 2025) +14%
over 6 yrs
57, Childe Square £184,995 (Dec 2016) → £260,000 (Nov 2022) → £270,000 (Aug 2024) +46%
over 8 yrs
71, Childe Square £138,000 (Jul 2020) → £3,350 (Nov 2021) -98%
over 1 yr
25, Childe Square £133,500 (Aug 2016) → £138,000 (Nov 2018) → £152,000 (Jul 2021) +14%
over 5 yrs
44, Childe Square £137,500 (Apr 2017) → £143,500 (Aug 2018) +4%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Childe Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Harbour School 169 pupils Academy special converter 5–19 Report 0.1 mi
Stamshaw Junior School 289 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Stamshaw Infant Academy 262 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.4 mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 312 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 231 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.7 mi
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 352 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Flying Bull Academy 415 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 304 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.9 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

  • Hilsea station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Portsmouth & Southsea station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Cosham station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Widley Road (W-bound, Tipner Road) 1 min walk
  • Tipner Lane (N-bound, Tipner Lane) 1 min walk
  • Tipner Lane (S-bound, Tipner Lane) 2 min walk
  • Range Green (W-bound, Tipner Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Derby Road Group Practice
    Derby Road Surgery, 27-29 Derby Road, Portsmouth · 0.6 mi
  • Portsdown Group Practice
    Kingston Crescent Surgery, 92 Kingston Crescent, Portsmouth · 0.7 mi
  • Island City Practice
    Nutfield Place, Portsmouth · 1.3 mi
  • Kirklands Surgery
    111 Copnor Road, Copnor, Portsmouth · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Twyford Avenue · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco North End Portsmouth Express · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland North End · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl North End Portsmouth · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lalys Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Millan Pharmacy London Road · 0.7 mi
  • Lalys Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Excellent Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Maple House Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Hilsea Dentalcare Limited · 0.7 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 4 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.2%62.5%
Private rented25.2%20.3%
Social rented9.7%17.1%
Households497

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+13.2%18.6%
Residents1,224

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Childe Square

Ethnic group

HerePortsmouth
White93%85.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%6.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%3.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%2.6%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.8%

Religion

HerePortsmouth
No religion48.7%47.1%
Christian41.4%39.4%
Not answered6.2%6.5%
Muslim2.3%4.9%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Buddhist0.6%0.5%
Jewish0.1%–
Sikh0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HerePortsmouth
Born in the UK88.9%83.1%
Born outside the UK11.1%16.9%

Highest qualification

HerePortsmouth
Level 4 qualifications and above22.6%30%
No qualifications19.5%17.4%
Level 3 qualifications19.1%21.8%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%13.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13%9.6%
Apprenticeship8.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.7%

General health

HerePortsmouth
Very good health45.9%47.4%
Good health35.4%34.8%
Fair health13.6%12.9%
Bad health4.3%3.9%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HerePortsmouth
1 car or van in household44%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household26.6%20.8%
No cars or vans in household24.8%30.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%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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