The Old Road, Portsmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO6 2SP.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Old Road, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Mar 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £281,750. Recorded sale prices on The Old Road range from £250,000 to £307,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Old Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Old Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £281,750 | 23 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on The Old Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, The Old Road PO6 2SP | 23 Mar 2020 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Old Road PO6 2SP | 29 Nov 2019 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Old Road PO6 2SP | 19 Jul 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Old Road PO6 2SP | 9 Aug 2018 | £307,000 | 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 The Old Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Redwood Park Academy 168 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| UTC Portsmouth 491 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 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 |
| Trafalgar School 1,031 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Medina Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Portsdown Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Hilsea station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Portchester station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highbury Buildings (Stand E, Chatsworth Avenue) 2 min walk
- Highbury Buildings (Stand D, Portsmouth Road) 3 min walk
- Donaldson Road (SW-bound, Portsmouth Road) 3 min walk
- King George Playing Fields (Stand F, Northern Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Drayton Surgery
280 Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth · 1.1 mi - Derby Road Group Practice
Derby Road Surgery, 27-29 Derby Road, Portsmouth · 1.7 mi - Kirklands Surgery
111 Copnor Road, Copnor, Portsmouth · 1.8 mi - Portsdown Group Practice
Kingston Crescent Surgery, 92 Kingston Crescent, Portsmouth · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Portsbridge · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Portsmouth Chatsworth · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Cosham Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Hilsea Portsmouth · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Cosham Community Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- H J Everett · 0.4 mi
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- 93a High Street [dental Practice] · 0.4 mi
- Northern Dental · 0.6 mi
- Bupa Dental Care · 0.6 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 568 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,506 |
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 The Old Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.4% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 44.4% | 47.1% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.5% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.7% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.5% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 13.1% |
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.9% | 20.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.4% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 30.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 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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