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Lowcay Road, Southsea

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for PO5 2QA, PO5 2PZ, PO5 2QB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£490,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£447,663
20 sales
Price range
£180k – £650k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
PO5 2PZ

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At a glance

House prices£448k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkFratton station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% freeholdAcross 24 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

20 property sales on Lowcay Road, Southsea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £490,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £477,900. 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 50% terraced, 30% semi-detached, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Lowcay Road range from £180,000 to £650,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.

House prices on Lowcay Road compared

PO5 postcode area£270,193
Southsea£282,103
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lowcay Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £362,500 (1 sales)2016£363k2017: £294,083 (3 sales)2017£294k2018: £467,167 (3 sales)2018£467k2019: £425,000 (1 sales)2019£425k2020: £376,000 (1 sales)2020£376k2021: £180,000 (1 sales)2021£180k2022: £558,750 (4 sales)2022£559k2023: £584,000 (1 sales)2023£584k2024: £556,000 (2 sales)2024£556k2025: £452,500 (2 sales)2025£453k2026: £490,000 (1 sales)2026£490k

Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£477,90026 Jun 2026
Semi-detached6£546,54215 Jan 2025
Flat4£223,75026 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Lowcay Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Lowcay Road PO5 2PZ 26 Jun 2026£490,000 TerracedFreehold
14A, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 26 Sep 2025£255,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 15 Jan 2025£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 26 Jun 2024£572,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Lowcay Road PO5 2PZ 22 May 2024£540,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Lowcay Road PO5 2PZ 24 Feb 2023£584,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Lowcay Road PO5 2PZ 25 Oct 2022£600,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 7 Oct 2022£620,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 12 Aug 2022£495,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Lowcay Road PO5 2PZ 16 Feb 2022£520,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage 5, Lowcay Road 13 Dec 2021£22,500 OtherLeasehold
Upper Flat, 3, Lowcay Road PO5 2PZ 22 Apr 2021£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Garage 3, Lowcay Road 3 Mar 2021£15,000 OtherLeasehold
21, Lowcay Road PO5 2PZ 6 Nov 2020£376,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 3 Dec 2019£425,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 29 Oct 2018£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Garage 10, Lowcay Road 29 Oct 2018£540,000 OtherLeasehold
2, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 13 Jul 2018£386,500 TerracedFreehold
Ground Floor Flat, 52, Lowcay Road PO5 2QB 30 Apr 2018£159,995 FlatLeasehold
10, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 26 Jan 2018£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14B, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 24 Oct 2017£250,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 12 May 2017£422,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
14A, Lowcay Road PO5 2QA 28 Feb 2017£210,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Lowcay Road PO5 2PZ 24 Mar 2016£362,500 TerracedFreehold

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
14A, Lowcay Road £210,000 (Feb 2017) → £255,000 (Sep 2025) +21%
over 9 yrs
12, Lowcay Road £422,250 (May 2017) → £572,000 (Jun 2024) +35%
over 7 yrs
10, Lowcay Road £475,000 (Jan 2018) → £620,000 (Oct 2022) +31%
over 5 yrs
21, Lowcay Road £376,000 (Nov 2020) → £520,000 (Feb 2022) +38%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Lowcay Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School 351 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Southsea Infant School 167 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.1 mi
Mayville High School 405 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.2 mi
Craneswater Junior School 508 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Bramble Infant School and Nursery 162 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.5 mi
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery 462 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Portsmouth High School GDST 436 pupils Other independent school 2–19 Report 0.7 mi
Devonshire Infant School 171 pupils Primary 4–7 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 · 17 min walk
  • Southsea Hoverport station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Portsmouth & Southsea station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wimbledon Park (N-bound, Waverley Road) 1 min walk
  • Wimbledon Park (S-bound, Waverley Road) 2 min walk
  • Albert Road (N-bound, Waverley Road) 3 min walk
  • Napier Road (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 · 0.6 mi
  • The Lighthouse Group Practice
    Southesea Medical Centre, Carlisle Road, Southsea · 0.8 mi
  • The Unicity Medical Centre
    159-161 Commercial Road, Portsmouth · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Southsea - Albert Road · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Albert Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southsea Albert Road Local · 0.3 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Southsea · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walton Surgical Appliances · 0.2 mi
  • Goldchem Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Southside Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Southsea Orthodontic Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 5 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.4%62.5%
Private rented42.3%20.3%
Social rented2.3%17.1%
Households829

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6474.5%64.1%
Aged 65+13.3%18.6%
Residents1,704

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 Lowcay Road

Ethnic group

HerePortsmouth
White86.9%85.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.2%6.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.6%3.4%
Other ethnic group1.5%1.8%

Religion

HerePortsmouth
No religion52.7%47.1%
Christian35.7%39.4%
Not answered5.9%6.5%
Muslim3.3%4.9%
Hindu0.8%0.8%
Other religion0.8%0.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Sikh0.3%0.2%

Country of birth

HerePortsmouth
Born in the UK78.6%83.1%
Born outside the UK21.4%16.9%

Highest qualification

HerePortsmouth
Level 4 qualifications and above46.8%30%
Level 3 qualifications22.8%21.8%
Level 2 qualifications9.7%13.1%
No qualifications8.6%17.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.5%9.6%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.7%

General health

HerePortsmouth
Very good health49%47.4%
Good health36.1%34.8%
Fair health11.9%12.9%
Bad health2.5%3.9%
Very bad health0.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HerePortsmouth
1 car or van in household49.7%43.5%
No cars or vans in household30.4%30.3%
2 cars or vans in household17%20.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.9%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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