Cross Street, Portsmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO1 3FT, PO1 3GF, PO1 3GH.
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At a glance
113 property sales on Cross Street, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £193,125. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £220,398. Average sale prices fell from £240,214 in 2016 to £196,667 in 2026 (-18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 30% below the Portsmouth average of £276,171 over the same period. 28 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 97% flat, 3% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Cross Street range from £53,750 to £319,995. 3% of homes sold here were freehold and 97% leasehold. Of 278 streets in Portsmouth with at least two sales in the last year, Cross Street ranks 250th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Cross Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PO1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 3% freehold and 97% leasehold across 129 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 110 | £220,398 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £311,663 | 31 Jan 2018 |
Sold prices on Cross Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 7 Aug 2026 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 26 Jun 2026 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 5 Jan 2026 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 31 Oct 2025 | £182,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 18 Dec 2024 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 13 Dec 2024 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 11 Dec 2024 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Mermaid House, Cross Street PO1 3GF | 9 May 2024 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Mermaid House, Cross Street PO1 3GF | 25 Mar 2024 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 5 Feb 2024 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 3 Nov 2023 | £112,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 12 Oct 2023 | £257,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 7 Jul 2023 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 24 Mar 2023 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Hamburg House, Cross Street PO1 3GG | 19 Dec 2022 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Mermaid House, Cross Street PO1 3GF | 23 Sep 2022 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Mermaid House, Cross Street PO1 3GF | 5 Aug 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 29 Jul 2022 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 15 Jul 2022 | £292,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 30 Jun 2022 | £242,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Unicorn House, Cross Street PO1 3GE | 16 May 2022 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 8 Apr 2022 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Mermaid House, Cross Street PO1 3GF | 18 Jan 2022 | £243,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 14 Dec 2021 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Ramillies House, Cross Street PO1 3GH | 27 Aug 2021 | £234,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 21 Jun 2021 | £237,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Unicorn House, Cross Street PO1 3GE | 28 May 2021 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 16 Apr 2021 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 19 Mar 2021 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 4 Mar 2021 | £261,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 23 Dec 2020 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Mermaid House, Cross Street PO1 3GF | 11 Dec 2020 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 2 Oct 2020 | £258,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 24, Unicorn House, Cross Street PO1 3GE | 27 Aug 2020 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Unicorn House, Cross Street PO1 3GE | 30 Jun 2020 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Pennant House, Cross Street PO1 3FT | 26 May 2020 | £261,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Mermaid House, Cross Street PO1 3GF | 17 Oct 2019 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Hamburg House, Cross Street PO1 3GG | 23 Nov 2018 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Hamburg House, Cross Street PO1 3GG | 20 Nov 2018 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Ramillies House, Cross Street PO1 3GH | 17 Oct 2018 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Mermaid House, Cross Street PO1 3GF | 12 Oct 2018 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Hamburg House, Cross Street PO1 3GG | 8 Oct 2018 | £161,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Mermaid House, Cross Street PO1 3GF | 21 Sep 2018 | £223,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Ramillies House, Cross Street PO1 3GH | 17 Aug 2018 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Hamburg House, Cross Street PO1 3GG | 13 Aug 2018 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Mermaid House, Cross Street PO1 3GF | 9 Aug 2018 | £237,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Ramillies House, Cross Street PO1 3GH | 27 Jul 2018 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Unicorn House, Cross Street PO1 3GE | 26 Jul 2018 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Unicorn House, Cross Street PO1 3GE | 23 Apr 2018 | £241,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Ensign Mews, Cross Street PO1 3FZ | 31 Jan 2018 | £300,000 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Pennant House, Cross Street | £159,995 (Jul 2017) → £155,000 (Aug 2026) | -3% over 9 yrs |
| 57, Pennant House, Cross Street | £235,000 (Dec 2017) → £220,000 (Jun 2026) | -6% over 9 yrs |
| 14, Pennant House, Cross Street | £227,745 (Jul 2017) → £215,000 (Jan 2026) | -6% over 8 yrs |
| 53, Pennant House, Cross Street | £169,995 (Jul 2017) → £182,500 (Oct 2025) | +7% over 8 yrs |
| 48, Pennant House, Cross Street | £234,995 (Jul 2017) → £230,000 (Dec 2024) | -2% over 7 yrs |
| 18, Pennant House, Cross Street | £234,995 (Aug 2017) → £225,000 (Dec 2024) | -4% over 7 yrs |
| 43, Pennant House, Cross Street | £224,995 (Jul 2017) → £180,000 (Dec 2024) | -20% over 7 yrs |
| 36, Mermaid House, Cross Street | £272,500 (Dec 2016) → £240,000 (May 2024) | -12% over 7 yrs |
| 15, Pennant House, Cross Street | £215,000 (Sep 2017) → £225,000 (Feb 2024) | +5% over 6 yrs |
| 6, Pennant House, Cross Street | £159,995 (Jul 2017) → £112,500 (Nov 2023) | -30% over 6 yrs |
| 24, Pennant House, Cross Street | £252,995 (Jul 2017) → £257,500 (Oct 2023) | +2% over 6 yrs |
| 13, Pennant House, Cross Street | £229,995 (Nov 2017) → £265,000 (Jul 2023) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 1, Pennant House, Cross Street | £239,995 (Jul 2017) → £300,000 (Mar 2023) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 24, Hamburg House, Cross Street | £205,000 (Aug 2016) → £195,000 (Dec 2022) | -5% over 6 yrs |
| 29, Mermaid House, Cross Street | £245,000 (Oct 2018) → £255,000 (Sep 2022) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Pennant House, Cross Street | £224,995 (Jul 2017) → £240,000 (Jul 2022) | +7% over 5 yrs |
| 32, Pennant House, Cross Street | £257,995 (Aug 2017) → £258,000 (Oct 2020) → £292,000 (Jul 2022) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 42, Pennant House, Cross Street | £229,995 (Jul 2017) → £242,000 (Jun 2022) | +5% over 5 yrs |
| 31, Pennant House, Cross Street | £226,995 (Oct 2017) → £210,000 (Apr 2022) | -7% over 4 yrs |
| 45, Pennant House, Cross Street | £234,995 (Jul 2017) → £250,000 (Dec 2021) | +6% over 4 yrs |
| 37, Pennant House, Cross Street | £217,995 (Jul 2017) → £237,000 (Jun 2021) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 3, Pennant House, Cross Street | £234,995 (Jul 2017) → £235,000 (Apr 2021) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 49, Pennant House, Cross Street | £234,995 (Jul 2017) → £235,000 (Mar 2021) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 19, Pennant House, Cross Street | £254,995 (Jul 2017) → £261,000 (Mar 2021) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 52, Pennant House, Cross Street | £239,995 (Jul 2017) → £250,000 (Dec 2020) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 32, Mermaid House, Cross Street | £237,000 (Aug 2018) → £250,000 (Dec 2020) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 26, Pennant House, Cross Street | £239,995 (Aug 2017) → £261,000 (May 2020) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 34, Ramillies House, Cross Street | £240,000 (Apr 2016) → £235,500 (Nov 2016) | -2% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Cross Street
Crime
760 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cross Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 265 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 110 |
| Public order | 89 |
| Shoplifting | 68 |
| Other theft | 46 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 43 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cross Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Portsmouth Flood alert area
- Old 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 Cross Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School 274 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School 973 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Jude's CofE Primary School 407 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic School 1,157 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ark Charter Academy 883 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery 668 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy 495 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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
- Portsmouth Harbour station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Portsmouth & Southsea station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Southsea Hoverport station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Curzon Howe Road (E-bound, Queen Street) 1 min walk
- Curzon Howe Road (W-bound, Queen Street) 1 min walk
- Historic Dockyard (Stand P, Queen Street) 3 min walk
- Historic Dockyard - set down only (opp, Queen Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Unicity Medical Centre
159-161 Commercial Road, Portsmouth · 0.6 mi - The Lighthouse Group Practice
Southesea Medical Centre, Carlisle Road, Southsea · 1.0 mi - Island City Practice
Nutfield Place, Portsmouth · 1.1 mi - Trafalgar Medical Group Practice
The Surgery, 25 Osborne Road, Southsea · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Queen Street - Portsmouth · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Hard Portsmouth · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Gunwharf Quays Portsmouth Outlet · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- H Merali Dispensing Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Nelson Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- One Smile Dental Portsmouth · 0.5 mi
- University Of Portsmouth Dental Academy · 0.6 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 22.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 47.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 756 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 79.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
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 Cross Street
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Who lives around Cross Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.4% | 6.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10.1% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 39.4% |
| Muslim | 11.4% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.6% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 40.4% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 21.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 51.5% | 30.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.7% | 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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