Wordsworth Avenue, Portsmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO6 4PL.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Wordsworth Avenue, Portsmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £227,227. Average sale prices rose from £192,498 in 2016 to £259,125 in 2025 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Wordsworth Avenue range from £132,000 to £311,500. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on Wordsworth Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wordsworth Avenue 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: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £227,227 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £155,000 | 14 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on Wordsworth Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 26 Sep 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 5 Sep 2025 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 25 Jul 2025 | £311,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 30 May 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 2 Nov 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 22 May 2020 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 31 Jan 2020 | £269,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 14 Nov 2019 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 30 Aug 2018 | £222,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 29 Jun 2018 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 9 Dec 2016 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Wordsworth Avenue PO6 4PL | 12 Jan 2016 | £184,995 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Wordsworth Avenue | £222,000 (Aug 2018) → £240,000 (Sep 2025) | +8% over 7 yrs |
| 36, Wordsworth Avenue | £200,000 (Dec 2016) → £311,500 (Jul 2025) | +56% over 9 yrs |
| 4, Wordsworth Avenue | £195,000 (Jun 2018) → £269,000 (Jan 2020) | +38% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Wordsworth Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Victory Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Castle View Academy 757 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Northern Infant School 130 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Northern Junior School 211 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Castle Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School 272 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Portchester Community School 688 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Red Barn Community Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 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
- Portchester station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Cosham station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Hilsea station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rowland Road (W-bound, Jubilee Avenue) 4 min walk
- Rowland Road (E-bound, Jubilee Avenue) 4 min walk
- Truro Road (E-bound, Allaway Avenue) 4 min walk
- Truro Road (W-bound, Allaway Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Portchester Practice
Portchester Health Centre, West Street, Fareham · 0.7 mi - Westlands Medical Centre
20B Westlands Grove, Portchester, Fareham · 1.0 mi - Centre Practice
Fareham Health Centre, Civic Way, Fareham · 2.7 mi - Derby Road Group Practice
Derby Road Surgery, 27-29 Derby Road, Portsmouth · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Portchester Cosham · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Portchester Express · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Portchester · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Paulsgrove Cosham · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Paulsgrove · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Unit 7 (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Southwick Park Dental Centre · 1.7 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,827 |
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 Wordsworth Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.4% | 85.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.4% | 3.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.2% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 36.4% | 39.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.9% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.2% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 13.1% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.5% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27% | 20.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.9% | 30.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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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