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Gains Road, Southsea

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gains Road, Southsea · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/southsea-portsmouth/gains-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PO4 0PJ, PO4 0PL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£429,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£398,315
30 sales
Price range
£155k – £550k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Feb 2026
PO4 0PL

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At a glance

House prices£398k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkFratton station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold87% freeholdAcross 31 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

30 property sales on Gains Road, Southsea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £429,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £423,268. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% terraced, 17% flat, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Gains Road range from £155,000 to £550,000. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.

House prices on Gains Road compared

PO4 postcode area£287,700
Southsea£282,103
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gains Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £334,290 (4 sales)2016£334k2017: £355,000 (1 sales)2017£355k2018: £455,500 (3 sales)2018£456k2019: £273,638 (2 sales)2019£274k2020: £407,571 (7 sales)2020£408k2021: £420,500 (4 sales)2021£421k2022: £380,000 (1 sales)2022£380k2023: £414,917 (6 sales)2023£415k2025: £510,000 (1 sales)2025£510k2026: £429,000 (1 sales)2026£429k

Tenure: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced23£423,26820 Feb 2026
Flat5£252,45526 May 2023
Detached2£476,00015 Dec 2020

Sold prices on Gains Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Gains Road PO4 0PL 20 Feb 2026£429,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 4 Jun 2025£510,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 5 Jul 2023£455,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Gains Road PO4 0PL 8 Jun 2023£526,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Gains Road PO4 0PL 26 May 2023£515,000 FlatFreehold
7, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 12 May 2023£385,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 11 Apr 2023£395,000 TerracedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 25, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 5 Apr 2023£213,500 FlatLeasehold
19, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 23 Nov 2022£380,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 30 Sep 2022£450,000 OtherFreehold
34, Gains Road PO4 0PL 12 Nov 2021£207,000 FlatLeasehold
75, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 27 Sep 2021£465,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 20 Sep 2021£460,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Gains Road PO4 0PL 3 Mar 2021£550,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 15 Dec 2020£460,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 20 Nov 2020£465,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Gains Road PO4 0PL 30 Oct 2020£389,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 25 Sep 2020£420,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Gains Road PO4 0PL 1 May 2020£299,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 9 Apr 2020£454,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 17 Jan 2020£366,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 30 Jul 2019£375,500 TerracedFreehold
Ground Floor Flat, 25, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 23 Jan 2019£171,775 FlatLeasehold
24, Gains Road PO4 0PL 18 Dec 2018£514,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 18 Dec 2018£412,500 TerracedFreehold
71, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 28 Mar 2018£440,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 2 Feb 2017£355,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Gains Road PO4 0PL 5 Sep 2016£330,160 TerracedFreehold
85, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 18 May 2016£492,000 DetachedFreehold
71, Gains Road PO4 0PJ 22 Apr 2016£360,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Gains Road PO4 0PL 31 Mar 2016£155,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
11, Gains Road £460,000 (Sep 2021) → £510,000 (Jun 2025) +11%
over 4 yrs
34, Gains Road £155,000 (Mar 2016) → £207,000 (Nov 2021) +34%
over 6 yrs
73, Gains Road £412,500 (Dec 2018) → £454,000 (Apr 2020) +10%
over 1 yr
71, Gains Road £360,000 (Apr 2016) → £440,000 (Mar 2018) +22%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Gains Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Craneswater Junior School 508 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.1 mi
Southsea Infant School 167 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.2 mi
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School 351 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Mayville High School 405 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.3 mi
Bramble Infant School and Nursery 162 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.5 mi
Devonshire Infant School 171 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.6 mi
Fernhurst Junior School 349 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Cumberland Infant School 172 pupils Primary 2–7 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

  • Fratton station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Southsea Hoverport station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Portsmouth & Southsea station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Albert Road (N-bound, Waverley Road) 2 min walk
  • Wimbledon Park (N-bound, Waverley Road) 2 min walk
  • Albert Road Lights (E-bound, Albert Road) 2 min walk
  • Albert Road Lights (W-bound, Albert Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Craneswater Group Practice
    Doctors Surgery, 36 Waverley Road, Southsea · 0.2 mi
  • Trafalgar Medical Group Practice
    The Surgery, 25 Osborne Road, Southsea · 0.8 mi
  • The Lighthouse Group Practice
    Southesea Medical Centre, Carlisle Road, Southsea · 0.8 mi
  • East Shore Partnership
    Milton Park Surgery, St Mary's Health Campus, Portsmouth · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southsea Albert Road Local · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Albert Rd Express · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Southsea · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Southsea - Albert Road · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Goldchem Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Walton Surgical Appliances · 0.1 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Southside Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Southsea Orthodontic Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Victoria Dental Practice · 0.5 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.1%62.5%
Private rented46.9%20.3%
Social rented5.0%17.1%
Households638

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6477.7%64.1%
Aged 65+10.6%18.6%
Residents1,420

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Gains Road

Ethnic group

HerePortsmouth
White83.3%85.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.6%6.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.9%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.7%3.4%
Other ethnic group2.5%1.8%

Religion

HerePortsmouth
No religion52.3%47.1%
Christian32.9%39.4%
Not answered7.2%6.5%
Muslim5.4%4.9%
Buddhist1.3%0.5%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Hindu0.2%0.8%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HerePortsmouth
Born in the UK76.1%83.1%
Born outside the UK23.9%16.9%

Highest qualification

HerePortsmouth
Level 4 qualifications and above46.3%30%
Level 3 qualifications22.2%21.8%
Level 2 qualifications9.7%13.1%
No qualifications9%17.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.1%9.6%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.7%

General health

HerePortsmouth
Very good health51.5%47.4%
Good health33.5%34.8%
Fair health11.6%12.9%
Bad health3%3.9%
Very bad health0.4%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HerePortsmouth
1 car or van in household43.1%43.5%
No cars or vans in household35%30.3%
2 cars or vans in household17.2%20.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.7%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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