Portswood Road, Southampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO17 2BA, SO17 2AY, SO17 2BF.
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At a glance
460 property sales on Portswood Road, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £183,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £142,367. Average sale prices rose from £155,717 in 2016 to £166,000 in 2026 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% below the Southampton average of £269,510 over the same period. 351 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 338 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% flat, 5% terraced, 1% detached. Recorded sale prices on Portswood Road range from £54,000 to £454,000. 7% of homes sold here were freehold and 93% leasehold. Of 477 streets in Southampton with at least two sales in the last year, Portswood Road ranks 405th for average price.
House prices on Portswood Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SO17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 7% freehold and 93% leasehold across 1,147 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 434 | £142,367 | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 21 | £205,670 | 29 May 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £268,862 | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £351,000 | 6 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Portswood Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, 288 - 290, Portswood Road SO17 2TD | 17 Aug 2026 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 517A, Portswood Road SO17 3SA | 30 Jun 2026 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 445, Portswood Road SO17 2TH | 29 May 2026 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Lowmans House, 78, Portswood Road SO17 2FB | 26 Mar 2026 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Lowmans House, 78, Portswood Road SO17 2FB | 19 Mar 2026 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 256 - 258, Portswood Road SO17 2LE | 13 Feb 2026 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 29, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 15 Jan 2026 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 111, Portswood Road SO17 2FU | 8 Jan 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 217, Portswood Road SO17 2NF | 19 Dec 2025 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 27, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 19 Dec 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 256 - 258, Portswood Road SO17 2LE | 16 Dec 2025 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 4 Dec 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 4 Dec 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 4 Dec 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 4 Dec 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 4 Dec 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 26 Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 26 Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 26 Nov 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 26 Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 26 Nov 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 26 Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 26 Nov 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 254, Portswood Road SO17 2LE | 25 Nov 2025 | £283,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 13, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 21 Nov 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 21 Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 21 Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 21 Nov 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 21 Nov 2025 | £210,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Roxan Mews, 450, Portswood Road SO17 3SD | 10 Oct 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 316, Portswood Road SO17 2TD | 30 Sep 2025 | £376,277 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 15, Ascupart House, Portswood Road SO17 2US | 2 Sep 2025 | £149,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Roxan Mews, 450, Portswood Road SO17 3SD | 28 Aug 2025 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 28 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 27, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £104,273 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £104,273 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £104,723 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 29, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £104,273 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £104,273 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £104,273 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road SO17 2AS | 22 Aug 2025 | £126,392 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, 288 - 290, Portswood Road | £94,000 (Jul 2017) → £85,000 (Aug 2026) | -10% over 9 yrs |
| 445, Portswood Road | £215,000 (May 2020) → £275,000 (May 2026) | +28% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 2, 256 - 258, Portswood Road | £117,000 (Feb 2022) → £125,000 (Feb 2026) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 29, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Jan 2026) | +66% over under a year |
| 111, Portswood Road | £195,000 (Jan 2016) → £200,000 (Jan 2026) | +3% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 27, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Dec 2025) | +66% over under a year |
| Flat 1, 256 - 258, Portswood Road | £111,000 (Mar 2016) → £155,000 (Jul 2023) → £168,000 (Dec 2025) | +51% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 1, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £104,723 (Aug 2025) → £160,000 (Dec 2025) | +53% over under a year |
| Flat 11, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Dec 2025) | +66% over under a year |
| Flat 2, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £104,273 (Aug 2025) → £160,000 (Dec 2025) | +53% over under a year |
| Flat 3, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Dec 2025) | +66% over under a year |
| Flat 4, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Dec 2025) | +66% over under a year |
| Flat 17, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £104,273 (Aug 2025) → £160,000 (Nov 2025) | +53% over under a year |
| Flat 18, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Nov 2025) | +66% over under a year |
| Flat 19, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Nov 2025) | +66% over under a year |
| Flat 28, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Nov 2025) | +66% over under a year |
| Flat 30, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £104,273 (Aug 2025) → £160,000 (Nov 2025) | +53% over under a year |
| Flat 31, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £104,273 (Aug 2025) → £160,000 (Nov 2025) | +53% over under a year |
| Flat 32, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £104,273 (Aug 2025) → £160,000 (Nov 2025) | +53% over under a year |
| Flat 12, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Nov 2025) | +66% over under a year |
| Flat 13, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Nov 2025) | +66% over under a year |
| Flat 14, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £104,273 (Aug 2025) → £160,000 (Nov 2025) | +53% over under a year |
| Flat 15, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £126,392 (Aug 2025) → £210,000 (Nov 2025) | +66% over under a year |
| Flat 16, William Bricknell Pavilion, 81, Portswood Road | £104,273 (Aug 2025) → £160,000 (Nov 2025) | +53% over under a year |
| Flat 19, Roxan Mews, 450, Portswood Road | £154,500 (Sep 2017) → £150,000 (Aug 2025) | -3% over 8 yrs |
| B006 Belmont House, Portswood Road | £152,000 (Feb 2023) → £174,800 (Jul 2025) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| B012 Belmont House, Portswood Road | £148,665 (Jun 2018) → £260,164 (Jul 2025) | +75% over 7 yrs |
| B031 Belmont House, Portswood Road | £167,035 (Sep 2018) → £204,000 (Jul 2025) | +22% over 7 yrs |
| B104 Belmont House, Portswood Road | £149,500 (May 2023) → £171,925 (Jul 2025) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| B106 Belmont House, Portswood Road | £149,500 (Mar 2023) → £171,925 (Jul 2025) | +15% over 2 yrs |
Showing the 30 most recent of 351 homes with more than one sale.
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Crime and flood risk near Portswood Road
Crime
457 crimes were reported within about a mile of Portswood Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 155 |
| Shoplifting | 62 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 39 |
| Public order | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 30 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Portswood Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Southampton Water and Hamble Flood alert area
- Itchen estuary Flood alert area
- Calshot, Hythe, Marchwood, Eling and Redbridge 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 Portswood Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portswood Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Denys Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools 725 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Swaythling Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School 315 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bitterne Park School 2,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Gregg Preparatory School 66 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bassett Green Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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
- St Denys station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Bitterne station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Swaythling station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bowden Lane (S-bound, Portswood Road) 1 min walk
- Bowden Lane (N-bound, Portswood Road) 2 min walk
- Sainsbury (Stop PI opp, Portswood Road) 3 min walk
- Sainsbury (Stop PJ o/s, Portswood Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- University Health Service Southampton
Building 48, University Of Southampton, Southampton · 0.6 mi - Burgess Road Surgery
357A Burgess Road, Southampton · 0.7 mi - Alma Road Surgery
The Surgery, 68 Alma Road, Southampton · 0.8 mi - Stoneham Lane Surgery
City Gateway, Parkville Road, Southampton · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Southampton Portswood · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Southampton · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar Cobden Bridge · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Southampton Cobden Ave Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Highfield Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- O'callaghan Dental Surgeon · 0.5 mi
- Burgess Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 739 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 81.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,132 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 98% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 | 99% | 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 Southampton 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 Portswood Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.7% | 80.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 26% | 10.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.1% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 43.5% |
| Christian | 32.3% | 40.2% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 5.4% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.2% | 75.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 42.8% | 24.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 29.7% | 20.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.3% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.5% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 27.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 6.5% |
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 Southampton.
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