Waterworks Road, Portsmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO6 1NJ, PO6 1NH, PO6 1NG.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Waterworks Road, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £396,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £381,542. Average sale prices rose from £290,000 in 2017 to £396,000 in 2026 (+37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% above the Portsmouth average of £276,171 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% semi-detached, 23% flat, 23% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Waterworks Road range from £145,000 to £565,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold. Of 278 streets in Portsmouth with at least two sales in the last year, Waterworks Road ranks 21st for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Waterworks Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PO6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £381,542 | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Flat | 6 | £179,333 | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 6 | £309,000 | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £467,500 | 27 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Waterworks Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57, Waterworks Road PO6 1NH | 3 Aug 2026 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Waterworks Road PO6 1NG | 2 Apr 2026 | £478,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10A, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 27 Feb 2026 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Drayton Court, Waterworks Road PO6 1NQ | 1 Aug 2025 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Waterworks Road PO6 1NG | 29 Nov 2024 | £433,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 18 Jan 2024 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 8 Sep 2023 | £447,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Nutbourne House, Waterworks Road PO6 1NL | 14 Apr 2023 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4 Farlington Apartments, 2, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 1 Sep 2022 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1A, Drayton Court, Waterworks Road PO6 1NQ | 22 Apr 2022 | £148,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 31 Mar 2022 | £352,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Farlington Apartments, 2, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 29 Sep 2021 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Waterworks Road PO6 1NG | 24 Sep 2021 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Waterworks Road PO6 1NG | 20 Aug 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Waterworks Road PO6 1NH | 16 Aug 2021 | £279,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Waterworks Road PO6 1NG | 28 May 2021 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Willow Tree Cottage, 47, Waterworks Road PO6 1NH | 20 May 2021 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 12 Mar 2021 | £392,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 27 Jan 2021 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Waterworks Road PO6 1NH | 9 Dec 2020 | £276,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Waterworks Road PO6 1NH | 2 Jul 2020 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Waterworks Road PO6 1NH | 8 Nov 2019 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Farlington Apartments, 2, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 8 Jun 2018 | £174,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Waterworks Road PO6 1NH | 19 Jan 2018 | £259,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Farlington Apartments, 2, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 1 Dec 2017 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Waterworks Road PO6 1NG | 5 May 2017 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Drayton Court, Waterworks Road PO6 1NQ | 21 Apr 2017 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Waterworks Road PO6 1NJ | 20 Jan 2017 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Drayton Court, Waterworks Road PO6 1NQ | 31 Mar 2016 | £139,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Drayton Court, Waterworks Road PO6 1NQ | 31 Mar 2016 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Waterworks Road | £392,500 (Mar 2021) → £447,500 (Sep 2023) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 4, Waterworks Road | £285,000 (Jan 2017) → £352,500 (Mar 2022) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Farlington Apartments, 2, Waterworks Road | £174,000 (Jun 2018) → £205,000 (Sep 2021) | +18% over 3 yrs |
| 53, Waterworks Road | £259,000 (Jan 2018) → £276,000 (Dec 2020) | +7% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Waterworks Road
Crime
57 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waterworks 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 | 21 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waterworks Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Port Solent, Farlington and Brockhampton Flood alert area
- Port Solent to Brockhampton 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 Waterworks Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solent Infant School 269 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Solent Junior School 359 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Springfield School 1,133 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Redwood Park Academy 168 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Court Lane Infant Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Morelands Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Court Lane Junior Academy 474 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Highbury Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Hilsea station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Bedhampton station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Marshlands Road (adj, Fitzherbert Road) 1 min walk
- Sainsburys (W-bound, Fitzherbert Road) 4 min walk
- The Fairways (opp, Fitzherbert Road) 4 min walk
- Fitzherbert Road (N-bound, Eastern Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Drayton Surgery
280 Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth · 0.5 mi - The Bosmere Medical Practice
Solent Road, Havant · 2.0 mi - Blossom Health
82 Park Lane, Bedhampton, Havant · 2.1 mi - Vine Medical Group
Forest End Site, Forest End, Waterlooville · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Farlington · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Farlington Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Drayton · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tregaron Avenue Cosham · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Drayton Prime Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Cosham Community Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Lalys Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Farlington Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Practice · 0.7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 766 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,879 |
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 Waterworks Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.1% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 39.4% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.3% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.4% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.9% | 13.1% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.8% | 20.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 30.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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