First Avenue, Cosham, Portsmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO6 3JH.
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At a glance
4 property sales on First Avenue, Cosham, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £301,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £293,250. That is 9% above the Portsmouth average of £276,171 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on First Avenue range from £270,000 to £303,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 278 streets in Portsmouth with at least two sales in the last year, First Avenue ranks 82nd for average price.
House prices on First Avenue 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £293,250 | 24 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on First Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, First Avenue PO6 3JH | 24 Jul 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, First Avenue PO6 3JH | 9 Feb 2026 | £303,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, First Avenue PO6 3JH | 18 Nov 2022 | £313,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, First Avenue PO6 3JH | 11 Jul 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, First Avenue PO6 3JH | 11 Dec 2020 | £259,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, First Avenue PO6 3JH | 7 Sep 2018 | £270,000 | 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.
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Schools near First Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsdown Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Medina Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Court Lane Junior Academy 474 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Court Lane Infant Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Wymering School 77 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Highbury Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Beacon View Primary Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Redwood Park Academy 168 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Outstanding 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
- Cosham station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Hilsea station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Portchester station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- First Avenue (E-bound, Medina Road) 1 min walk
- First Avenue (W-bound, Medina Road) 1 min walk
- First Avenue (Stand K, Southampton Road) 2 min walk
- First Avenue (Stand L, Southampton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Drayton Surgery
280 Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth · 1.0 mi - Derby Road Group Practice
Derby Road Surgery, 27-29 Derby Road, Portsmouth · 2.2 mi - Kirklands Surgery
111 Copnor Road, Copnor, Portsmouth · 2.3 mi - Portsdown Group Practice
Kingston Crescent Surgery, 92 Kingston Crescent, Portsmouth · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Cosham Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Cosham · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Cosham Queen Alexandra Hospital · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Portsbridge · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- H J Everett · 0.2 mi
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cosham Community Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Northern Dental · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Bupa Dental Care · 0.2 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 First Avenue
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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