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Nelson Avenue, North End, Portsmouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Nelson Avenue, North End, Portsmouth · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/portsmouth-portsmouth/nelson-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PO2 8NL, PO2 8NJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£263,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£201,038
41 sales
Price range
£148k – £293k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Apr 2026
PO2 8NL

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At a glance

41 property sales on Nelson Avenue, North End, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £263,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £201,038. Average sale prices rose from £169,333 in 2016 to £263,750 in 2026 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% below the Portsmouth average of £276,171 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Nelson Avenue range from £147,500 to £292,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 278 streets in Portsmouth with at least two sales in the last year, Nelson Avenue ranks 130th for average price.

House prices on Nelson Avenue compared

Nelson Avenue£263,750
PO2 postcode area£248,665
Portsmouth£276,171
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £169,333 (3 sales)2016£169k2017: £156,500 (2 sales)2017£157k2018: £184,500 (6 sales)2018£185k2019: £179,672 (6 sales)2019£180k2020: £186,999 (6 sales)2020£187k2021: £194,833 (3 sales)2021£195k2022: £209,250 (2 sales)2022£209k2023: £235,008 (6 sales)2023£235k2024: £242,667 (3 sales)2024£243k2025: £223,000 (2 sales)2025£223k2026: £263,750 (2 sales)2026£264k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 49 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced41£201,03810 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Nelson Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 10 Apr 2026£292,500 TerracedFreehold
57, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 9 Feb 2026£235,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 18 Dec 2025£145,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 8 Oct 2025£236,000 TerracedFreehold
83, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 20 Jan 2025£210,000 TerracedFreehold
98, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 6 Dec 2024£242,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 25 Oct 2024£202,500 TerracedFreehold
44, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 11 Oct 2024£245,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 10 Sep 2024£241,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 6 Dec 2023£238,500 TerracedFreehold
106, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 2 Oct 2023£235,550 TerracedFreehold
71, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 24 Apr 2023£230,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 31 Mar 2023£277,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 21 Mar 2023£223,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 26 Jan 2023£206,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 2 Nov 2022£228,500 TerracedFreehold
58, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 10 Jun 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 14 Feb 2022£190,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 22 Jul 2021£207,500 TerracedFreehold
79, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 22 Feb 2021£192,000 TerracedFreehold
86, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 16 Feb 2021£185,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 15 Jan 2021£205,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 17 Dec 2020£187,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 11 Dec 2020£174,995 TerracedFreehold
16, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 12 Nov 2020£195,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 5 Nov 2020£180,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 4 Sep 2020£164,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 17 Jan 2020£200,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 3 Jan 2020£185,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 28 Nov 2019£193,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 19 Sep 2019£218,500 TerracedFreehold
52, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 19 Jul 2019£195,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 17 Apr 2019£203,321 TerracedFreehold
97, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 11 Mar 2019£179,210 TerracedFreehold
26, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 27 Feb 2019£147,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 9 Jan 2019£160,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 14 Dec 2018£215,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 9 Nov 2018£157,500 TerracedFreehold
72, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 29 Oct 2018£176,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 26 Oct 2018£153,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 17 Aug 2018£195,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 11 May 2018£195,000 TerracedFreehold
95, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 14 Feb 2018£173,000 TerracedFreehold
88, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 2 Aug 2017£160,000 TerracedFreehold
83, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 29 Jun 2017£153,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 16 Dec 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 14 Nov 2016£173,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NL 6 Sep 2016£170,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Nelson Avenue PO2 8NJ 16 Mar 2016£94,000 TerracedFreehold

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
57, Nelson Avenue £190,000 (Feb 2022) → £235,000 (Feb 2026) +24%
over 4 yrs
83, Nelson Avenue £153,000 (Jun 2017) → £210,000 (Jan 2025) +37%
over 8 yrs
44, Nelson Avenue £187,000 (Dec 2020) → £245,000 (Oct 2024) +31%
over 4 yrs
71, Nelson Avenue £195,000 (May 2018) → £230,000 (Apr 2023) +18%
over 5 yrs
97, Nelson Avenue £179,210 (Mar 2019) → £207,500 (Jul 2021) +16%
over 2 yrs
60, Nelson Avenue £165,000 (Dec 2016) → £200,000 (Jan 2020) +21%
over 3 yrs
7, Nelson Avenue £94,000 (Mar 2016) → £185,000 (Jan 2020) +97%
over 4 yrs
26, Nelson Avenue £147,500 (Feb 2019) → £218,500 (Sep 2019) +48%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Nelson Avenue

Crime

412 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences140
Anti-social behaviour44
Shoplifting43
Criminal damage & arson36
Other theft35
Public order33

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Nelson Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Portsmouth Flood alert area
  • Tipner and Stamshaw Flood alert area
  • Hilsea 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 Nelson Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stamshaw Infant Academy 262 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.1 mi
Stamshaw Junior School 289 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 312 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Harbour School 169 pupils Academy special converter 5–19 Report 0.4 mi
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 231 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.4 mi
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 352 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Mayfield School 1,354 pupils All-through 4–16 Inadequate Report 0.5 mi
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 304 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.6 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Cosham station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Portsmouth & Southsea station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gladys Avenue (SW-bound, Gladys Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Gladys Avenue (W-bound, Northern Parade) 2 min walk
  • North End Avenue (S-bound, Gladys Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Mountbatten Centre (SW-bound, Northern Parade) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Derby Road Group Practice
    Derby Road Surgery, 27-29 Derby Road, Portsmouth · 0.4 mi
  • Portsdown Group Practice
    Kingston Crescent Surgery, 92 Kingston Crescent, Portsmouth · 0.6 mi
  • Kirklands Surgery
    111 Copnor Road, Copnor, Portsmouth · 1.0 mi
  • Island City Practice
    Nutfield Place, Portsmouth · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Twyford Avenue · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco North End Portsmouth Express · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Portsmouth Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland North End · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Millan Pharmacy London Road · 0.3 mi
  • Lalys Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Lalys Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Maple House Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Hilsea Dentalcare Limited · 0.3 mi
  • Stubbington Ave Dental Practice · 0.4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability4 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
Owned52.1%62.5%
Private rented31.8%20.3%
Social rented15.8%17.1%
Households710

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+16.8%18.6%
Residents1,575

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 Nelson Avenue

Ethnic group

HerePortsmouth
White87.5%85.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.9%6.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.7%3.4%
Other ethnic group2%1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%2.6%

Religion

HerePortsmouth
No religion45.7%47.1%
Christian43.5%39.4%
Not answered5.3%6.5%
Muslim4%4.9%
Other religion0.8%0.6%
Jewish0.2%–
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HerePortsmouth
Born in the UK81.4%83.1%
Born outside the UK18.6%16.9%

Highest qualification

HerePortsmouth
Level 4 qualifications and above25.9%30%
No qualifications22.2%17.4%
Level 3 qualifications18.3%21.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.7%13.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%9.6%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.7%

General health

HerePortsmouth
Very good health43.5%47.4%
Good health36.4%34.8%
Fair health13.7%12.9%
Bad health4.9%3.9%
Very bad health1.4%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HerePortsmouth
1 car or van in household47%43.5%
No cars or vans in household31.8%30.3%
2 cars or vans in household18.6%20.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.5%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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