Somers Road North, Portsmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO1 1PL.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Somers Road North, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 4 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somers Road North range from £190,000 to £250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Somers Road North compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somers Road North 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £220,000 | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £230,000 | 12 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Somers Road North
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256, Somers Road North PO1 1PL | 4 Mar 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 256, Somers Road North PO1 1PL | 2 Jan 2025 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 276, Somers Road North PO1 1PL | 12 Jan 2022 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 256, Somers Road North PO1 1PL | 26 Jul 2019 | £153,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 250, Somers Road North PO1 1PL | 8 Mar 2019 | £190,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 256, Somers Road North | £153,995 (Jul 2019) → £156,000 (Jan 2025) → £250,000 (Mar 2025) | +62% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Somers Road North
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy 495 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Penbridge Infant School 207 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Priory School 1,278 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery 668 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic School 1,157 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ark Charter Academy 883 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bramble Infant School and Nursery 162 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Portsmouth & Southsea station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Southsea Hoverport station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fratton Bridge (N-bound, Fratton Road) 2 min walk
- Fratton Bridge (SW-bound, Fratton Road) 2 min walk
- Arundel Street (N-bound, Fratton Road) 3 min walk
- Clifton Street (W-bound, Arundel Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Lighthouse Group Practice
Southesea Medical Centre, Carlisle Road, Southsea · 0.1 mi - Island City Practice
Nutfield Place, Portsmouth · 0.5 mi - The Unicity Medical Centre
159-161 Commercial Road, Portsmouth · 0.5 mi - East Shore Partnership
Milton Park Surgery, St Mary's Health Campus, Portsmouth · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Portsmouth Superstore · 0.0 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Fratton Portsmouth · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Portsmouth Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Fratton Way, Portsmouth · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Fratton Road · 0.1 mi
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Somerstown Central (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Lake Road Health Centre · 0.4 mi
- The Dental Anaesthetic Clinic · 0.5 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 15.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 69.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 935 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,962 |
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 Somers Road North
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.6% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.4% | 6.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.5% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.2% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.6% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 35.1% | 39.4% |
| Muslim | 16.1% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.2% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.8% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.7% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 21.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.3% | 9.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12% | 13.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 56.2% | 30.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.4% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2% | 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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