Kensington Road, Portsmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO2 0DY, PO2 0JP, PO2 0EZ.
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At a glance
74 property sales on Kensington Road, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £279,300. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £291,213. Average sale prices rose from £212,750 in 2016 to £307,500 in 2026 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 66% terraced, 22% semi-detached, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Kensington Road range from £105,000 to £449,995. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold. Of 278 streets in Portsmouth with at least two sales in the last year, Kensington Road ranks 106th for average price.
House prices on Kensington Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PO2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 81 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 49 | £291,213 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 16 | £295,994 | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 8 | £134,563 | 16 May 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £393,000 | 19 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Kensington Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58, Kensington Road PO2 0EA | 17 Jul 2026 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Kensington Road PO2 0JP | 8 Jul 2026 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Kensington Road PO2 0HA | 18 Dec 2025 | £286,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Kensington Road PO2 0DY | 7 Nov 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Kensington Road PO2 0JR | 31 Oct 2025 | £250,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Kensington Road PO2 0RB | 20 Jun 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Kensington Road PO2 0JP | 13 Jun 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Kensington Road PO2 0JP | 30 May 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 50, Kensington Road PO2 0DY | 16 May 2025 | £148,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Kensington Road PO2 0JP | 16 May 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 139, Kensington Road PO2 0QD | 28 Mar 2025 | £318,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Kensington Road PO2 0DY | 28 Mar 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 126, Kensington Road PO2 0QY | 26 Mar 2025 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Kensington Road PO2 0EZ | 17 Jan 2025 | £311,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Kensington Road PO2 0EZ | 10 Sep 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 140, Kensington Road PO2 0QY | 28 Jun 2024 | £357,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, Kensington Road PO2 0QD | 18 Jun 2024 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Kensington Road PO2 0JS | 24 May 2024 | £347,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 141, Kensington Road PO2 0QD | 8 May 2024 | £322,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Kensington Road PO2 0EZ | 4 Mar 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 138, Kensington Road PO2 0QY | 13 Feb 2024 | £399,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Kensington Road PO2 0HA | 19 Jan 2024 | £317,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, Kensington Road PO2 0QD | 20 Dec 2023 | £372,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Kensington Road PO2 0DY | 24 Nov 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Kensington Road PO2 0DY | 24 Oct 2023 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 120, Kensington Road PO2 0QY | 30 Aug 2023 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 143, Kensington Road PO2 0QD | 3 Aug 2023 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Kensington Road PO2 0EA | 24 Jul 2023 | £277,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Kensington Road PO2 0JS | 21 Jul 2023 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 147, Kensington Road PO2 0QD | 19 May 2023 | £449,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Lower Flat, 30, Kensington Road PO2 0HA | 19 May 2023 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Upper Flat, 30, Kensington Road PO2 0HA | 19 May 2023 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| First Floor Flat, 50, Kensington Road PO2 0DY | 21 Nov 2022 | £171,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Kensington Road PO2 0EZ | 29 Sep 2022 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Kensington Road PO2 0JR | 19 Aug 2022 | £393,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 148, Kensington Road PO2 0QU | 14 Jul 2022 | £354,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Kensington Road PO2 0JP | 4 Mar 2022 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 158, Kensington Road PO2 0QU | 1 Mar 2022 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Kensington Road PO2 0RB | 28 Jan 2022 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 140, Kensington Road PO2 0QY | 20 Jan 2022 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 94, Kensington Road PO2 0JX | 5 Nov 2021 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Kensington Road PO2 0EA | 29 Oct 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, Kensington Road PO2 0RB | 15 Oct 2021 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Kensington Road PO2 0EA | 30 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 154, Kensington Road PO2 0QU | 10 Sep 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 148, Kensington Road PO2 0QU | 30 Jul 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Kensington Road PO2 0EZ | 9 Jul 2021 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Kensington Road PO2 0JX | 7 May 2021 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 126, Kensington Road PO2 0QY | 30 Apr 2021 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Kensington Road PO2 0EZ | 5 Mar 2021 | £292,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Kensington Road | £244,000 (Jan 2020) → £286,000 (Dec 2025) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 100, Kensington Road | £321,000 (Aug 2017) → £375,000 (Jun 2025) | +17% over 8 yrs |
| Ground Floor Flat, 50, Kensington Road | £130,000 (Nov 2017) → £148,500 (May 2025) | +14% over 8 yrs |
| 48, Kensington Road | £231,000 (Mar 2019) → £270,000 (Mar 2025) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 126, Kensington Road | £241,000 (Nov 2017) → £345,000 (Apr 2021) → £370,000 (Mar 2025) | +54% over 7 yrs |
| 140, Kensington Road | £375,000 (Jan 2022) → £357,000 (Jun 2024) | -5% over 2 yrs |
| 80, Kensington Road | £230,000 (Jul 2023) → £347,500 (May 2024) | +51% over under a year |
| 39, Kensington Road | £253,000 (Jul 2021) → £290,000 (Mar 2024) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 138, Kensington Road | £235,000 (Aug 2017) → £399,950 (Feb 2024) | +70% over 6 yrs |
| First Floor Flat, 50, Kensington Road | £105,000 (Aug 2017) → £128,000 (Sep 2020) → £171,000 (Nov 2022) | +63% over 5 yrs |
| 148, Kensington Road | £300,000 (Jul 2021) → £354,000 (Jul 2022) | +18% over under a year |
| 63, Kensington Road | £177,000 (Sep 2018) → £238,000 (Aug 2019) → £275,000 (Sep 2021) | +55% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Kensington Road | £155,000 (Aug 2019) → £210,000 (Oct 2019) | +35% over under a year |
| 79, Kensington Road | £207,500 (Mar 2016) → £287,000 (Dec 2017) | +38% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Kensington Road
Crime
520 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kensington Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 189 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 |
| Shoplifting | 51 |
| Public order | 42 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 40 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kensington Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Eastern Portsmouth Flood alert area
- 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 Kensington Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copnor Primary School 632 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| King's Academy College Park (Infant) 304 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| King's Academy College Park (Junior) 434 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mayfield School 1,354 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| New Horizons Primary School 509 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy 218 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Penbridge Junior School 416 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 312 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good 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
- Hilsea station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Fratton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Portsmouth & Southsea station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Copythorn Road (N-bound, Copnor Road) 3 min walk
- Copythorn Road (S-bound, Copnor Road) 3 min walk
- Kensington Road (E-bound, Chichester Road) 3 min walk
- Kensington Road (W-bound, Chichester Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kirklands Surgery
111 Copnor Road, Copnor, Portsmouth · 0.3 mi - Portsdown Group Practice
Kingston Crescent Surgery, 92 Kingston Crescent, Portsmouth · 0.6 mi - Derby Road Group Practice
Derby Road Surgery, 27-29 Derby Road, Portsmouth · 0.6 mi - Island City Practice
Nutfield Place, Portsmouth · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Copnor Road · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Copnor Esso Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op 331-333 Copnor Road Portsmouth · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Portsmouth · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- The Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Copnor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Millan Pharmacy London Road · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Copnor Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Coast Dental Health And Beauty Limited · 0.3 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 504 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,426 |
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 Kensington Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 38.5% | 39.4% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.8% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.5% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.3% | 21.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 13.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.2% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 20.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 30.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 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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