Empshott Road, Southsea
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO4 8BY, PO4 8AU, PO4 8AT.
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At a glance
54 property sales on Empshott Road, Southsea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £319,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £286,055. Average sale prices rose from £224,973 in 2016 to £312,000 in 2026 (+39%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 13% above the Southsea average of £282,103 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Empshott Road range from £195,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 151 streets in Southsea with at least two sales in the last year, Empshott Road ranks 43rd for average price.
House prices on Empshott Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PO4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 58 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 54 | £286,055 | 18 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Empshott Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 18 Aug 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 12 Aug 2026 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 29 Apr 2026 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 20 Apr 2026 | £243,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 30 Jan 2026 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 9 Jan 2026 | £248,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 18 Dec 2025 | £322,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 3 Nov 2025 | £348,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 27 Mar 2025 | £269,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 17 Mar 2025 | £258,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 7 Feb 2025 | £311,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 8 Nov 2024 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 11 Sep 2024 | £347,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 17 Apr 2024 | £318,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 22 Feb 2024 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 9 Feb 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 5 Jan 2024 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 18 Aug 2023 | £248,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 3 Aug 2023 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 26 May 2023 | £312,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 11 Jan 2023 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 2 Dec 2022 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 28 Nov 2022 | £333,639 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 9 Sep 2022 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 2 Sep 2022 | £292,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 25 Aug 2022 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 3 Aug 2022 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 16 May 2022 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 28 Jan 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 26 Jan 2022 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 18 Nov 2021 | £260,058 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 30 Sep 2021 | £276,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 28 Sep 2021 | £298,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 15 Jul 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 30 Jun 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 10 Jun 2021 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 26 Mar 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 12 Mar 2021 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 16 Feb 2021 | £269,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 29 Jan 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 9 Aug 2019 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 10 Jun 2019 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 29 Mar 2019 | £248,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 31 Oct 2018 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 24 Aug 2018 | £268,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Empshott Road PO4 8AU | 6 Jul 2018 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 2 Jul 2018 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 29 Jun 2018 | £248,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Empshott Road PO4 8AT | 17 Nov 2017 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Empshott Road PO4 8BY | 22 Sep 2017 | £253,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 78, Empshott Road | £253,000 (Sep 2017) → £315,000 (Feb 2024) → £310,000 (Aug 2026) | +23% over 9 yrs |
| 56, Empshott Road | £268,500 (Aug 2018) → £370,000 (Jan 2026) | +38% over 7 yrs |
| 72, Empshott Road | £225,000 (Jul 2016) → £322,000 (Dec 2025) | +43% over 9 yrs |
| 24, Empshott Road | £276,000 (Sep 2021) → £311,000 (Feb 2025) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 46, Empshott Road | £265,000 (Jun 2021) → £335,000 (Nov 2024) | +26% over 3 yrs |
| 21, Empshott Road | £248,500 (Aug 2023) → £347,950 (Sep 2024) | +40% over 1 yr |
| 41, Empshott Road | £250,000 (Mar 2021) → £333,639 (Nov 2022) | +33% over 2 yrs |
| 22, Empshott Road | £195,000 (Mar 2016) → £300,000 (May 2022) | +54% over 6 yrs |
| 40, Empshott Road | £200,000 (Oct 2018) → £285,000 (Jul 2021) | +43% over 3 yrs |
| 57, Empshott Road | £219,950 (May 2017) → £290,000 (Jun 2021) | +32% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Empshott Road | £295,000 (Jul 2018) → £335,000 (Mar 2021) | +14% over 3 yrs |
| 33, Empshott Road | £248,000 (Jun 2018) → £269,000 (Feb 2021) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Empshott Road | £238,950 (May 2016) → £248,000 (Mar 2019) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Empshott Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernhurst Junior School 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Devonshire Infant School 171 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Wimborne Primary School 557 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bramble Infant School and Nursery 162 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cumberland Infant School 172 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Priory School 1,278 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Milton Park Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Penbridge Infant School 207 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Portsmouth & Southsea station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Southsea Hoverport station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Haslemere Road (E-bound, Devonshire Avenue) 1 min walk
- Haslemere Road (W-bound, Devonshire Avenue) 1 min walk
- Winter Road (W-bound, Devonshire Avenue) 3 min walk
- Devonshire Square (W-bound, Devonshire Square) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- East Shore Partnership
Milton Park Surgery, St Mary's Health Campus, Portsmouth · 0.6 mi - The Lighthouse Group Practice
Southesea Medical Centre, Carlisle Road, Southsea · 0.7 mi - Craneswater Group Practice
Doctors Surgery, 36 Waverley Road, Southsea · 0.8 mi - Island City Practice
Nutfield Place, Portsmouth · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Southsea · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Southsea Goldsmith Ave Express · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Southsea Portsmouth · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Fratton Extra · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Medika Dental · 0.3 mi
- Eastney Health Centre · 0.5 mi
- The Dental Anaesthetic Clinic · 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 683 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,658 |
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 Empshott Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.3% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 39.4% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 3% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.8% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.2% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.9% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.6% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 13.1% |
| No qualifications | 10.8% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.7% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.7% | 30.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 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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