Forton Road, Portsmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO1 5HT.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Forton Road, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Aug 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £154,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Forton Road range from £116,000 to £180,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Forton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forton Road 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £154,500 | 17 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Forton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Forton Road PO1 5HT | 11 Jul 2024 | £226,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Forton Road PO1 5HT | 17 Aug 2018 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Forton Road PO1 5HT | 4 Mar 2016 | £167,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Forton Road PO1 5HT | 16 Feb 2016 | £116,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Forton Road | £167,500 (Mar 2016) → £226,000 (Jul 2024) | +35% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Forton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Portsmouth Academy 1,203 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Madani Academy 71 pupils | Other independent school | 5–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Manor Infant and Nursery School 232 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Penbridge Infant School 207 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery 668 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ark Dickens Primary Academy 446 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Penbridge Junior School 416 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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
- Fratton station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Portsmouth & Southsea station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Portsmouth Harbour station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shearer Road (E-bound, St Mary's Road) 2 min walk
- Adames Road (W-bound, St Mary's Road) 2 min walk
- St Marys Church (SW-bound, Fratton Road) 3 min walk
- Carnegie Library (N-bound, Fratton Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Island City Practice
Nutfield Place, Portsmouth · 0.2 mi - The Lighthouse Group Practice
Southesea Medical Centre, Carlisle Road, Southsea · 0.5 mi - East Shore Partnership
Milton Park Surgery, St Mary's Health Campus, Portsmouth · 0.5 mi - The Unicity Medical Centre
159-161 Commercial Road, Portsmouth · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Fratton Portsmouth · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Portsmouth Kingston Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Portsmouth Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Roebuck · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Fratton Road · 0.3 mi
- Lalys Chemists · 0.3 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Lake Road Health Centre · 0.3 mi
- Hanway Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Somerstown Central (dental Surgery) · 0.8 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 620 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,562 |
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 Forton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.4% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.1% | 6.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.5% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 39.4% |
| Muslim | 8.8% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.7% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.3% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.5% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 21.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 13.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.3% | 30.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.3% | 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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