Herbert Road, Southsea
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO4 0QA.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Herbert Road, Southsea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £495,714. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Herbert Road range from £370,000 to £675,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Herbert Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Herbert 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £495,714 | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £420,000 | 11 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Herbert Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Herbert Road PO4 0QA | 6 Dec 2023 | £675,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Herbert Road PO4 0QA | 28 May 2021 | £525,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Herbert Road PO4 0QA | 3 Feb 2020 | £525,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20B, Herbert Road PO4 0QA | 9 Jul 2018 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Herbert Road PO4 0QA | 3 Apr 2018 | £505,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Herbert Road PO4 0QA | 2 Jun 2017 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Herbert Road PO4 0QA | 25 May 2017 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Herbert Road PO4 0QA | 8 Mar 2017 | £296,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Herbert Road PO4 0QA | 11 Nov 2016 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Herbert Road PO4 0QA | 10 Feb 2016 | £370,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Herbert Road | £420,000 (Jun 2017) → £675,000 (Dec 2023) | +61% over 7 yrs |
| 19, Herbert Road | £370,000 (Feb 2016) → £505,000 (Apr 2018) | +36% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Herbert Road
Crime
790 crimes were reported within about a mile of Herbert Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 277 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 107 |
| Shoplifting | 98 |
| Public order | 83 |
| Drugs | 45 |
| Other theft | 44 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Herbert Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Portsmouth Flood alert area
- Southsea 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 Herbert Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craneswater Junior School 508 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 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 | 0.2 mi |
| Mayville High School 405 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bramble Infant School and Nursery 162 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fernhurst Junior School 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Devonshire Infant School 171 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery 462 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Southsea Hoverport station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Portsmouth & Southsea station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wimbledon Park (S-bound, Waverley Road) 1 min walk
- Wimbledon Park (N-bound, Waverley Road) 1 min walk
- Albert Road (N-bound, Waverley Road) 3 min walk
- Albert Road Lights (W-bound, Albert Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Craneswater Group Practice
Doctors Surgery, 36 Waverley Road, Southsea · 0.1 mi - Trafalgar Medical Group Practice
The Surgery, 25 Osborne Road, Southsea · 0.7 mi - The Lighthouse Group Practice
Southesea Medical Centre, Carlisle Road, Southsea · 0.9 mi - East Shore Partnership
Milton Park Surgery, St Mary's Health Campus, Portsmouth · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southsea Albert Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Albert Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Southsea - Albert Road · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Southsea · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Walton Surgical Appliances · 0.2 mi
- Goldchem Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 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
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 46.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 638 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,420 |
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 Herbert Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.3% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.3% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 32.9% | 39.4% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.1% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.9% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.3% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.2% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.7% | 13.1% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35% | 30.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.7% | 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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