Margate Road, Southsea
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO5 1EZ, PO5 1EY.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Margate Road, Southsea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £339,729. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% terraced, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Margate Road range from £228,000 to £592,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Margate Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Margate 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 44 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £339,729 | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £240,000 | 7 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on Margate Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 17 Apr 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 28 Aug 2025 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 31 Mar 2025 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 21 Mar 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 31 Jan 2025 | £242,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 20 Jan 2025 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 21 Jun 2024 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 2 Nov 2023 | £350,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 2 Aug 2023 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 26 Jul 2023 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 26 May 2023 | £490,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 31 Mar 2023 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 31 Mar 2023 | £592,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 28 Feb 2023 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 1 Nov 2022 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 28 Oct 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 24 Oct 2022 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 29 Apr 2022 | £495,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 31 Mar 2022 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 31 Mar 2022 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 1 Feb 2022 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 31 Jan 2022 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 7 Dec 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 6 Sep 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 26 Feb 2021 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 26 Aug 2020 | £413,680 | Other | Freehold |
| 73, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 9 Jul 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 1 Jul 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 24 Jun 2020 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 21 Feb 2020 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 4 Jul 2019 | £267,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 11 Jun 2019 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 10 May 2019 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 21 Feb 2019 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 30 Nov 2018 | £234,635 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 21 Sep 2018 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 30 Apr 2018 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 13 Apr 2017 | £317,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 7 Oct 2016 | £197,336 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 10 Jun 2016 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 31 Mar 2016 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 30 Mar 2016 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Margate Road PO5 1EY | 1 Mar 2016 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Margate Road PO5 1EZ | 19 Feb 2016 | £200,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 51, Margate Road | £260,000 (Sep 2021) → £315,000 (Aug 2025) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| 21, Margate Road | £265,000 (Mar 2016) → £242,500 (Jan 2025) | -8% over 9 yrs |
| 26, Margate Road | £228,000 (Jun 2016) → £210,000 (Jan 2025) | -8% over 9 yrs |
| 82, Margate Road | £310,000 (Mar 2022) → £350,250 (Nov 2023) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| 73, Margate Road | £255,000 (Jul 2020) → £490,000 (May 2023) | +92% over 3 yrs |
| 37, Margate Road | £240,000 (Mar 2016) → £495,000 (Apr 2022) | +106% over 6 yrs |
| 8, Margate Road | £200,000 (Feb 2016) → £435,000 (Jan 2022) | +118% over 6 yrs |
| 17, Margate Road | £240,000 (Sep 2018) → £413,680 (Aug 2020) | +72% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Margate Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery 462 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy 495 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ark Charter Academy 883 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Priory School 1,278 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bramble Infant School and Nursery 162 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Portsmouth High School GDST 436 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Southsea Infant School 167 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic School 1,157 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | 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
- Portsmouth & Southsea station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Fratton station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Southsea Hoverport station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elm Grove (W-bound, Elm Grove) 3 min walk
- Outram Road (E-bound, Victoria Road North) 3 min walk
- Elm Grove (N-bound, Victoria Road North) 3 min walk
- Elm Grove (E-bound, Elm Grove) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Lighthouse Group Practice
Southesea Medical Centre, Carlisle Road, Southsea · 0.4 mi - Trafalgar Medical Group Practice
The Surgery, 25 Osborne Road, Southsea · 0.6 mi - Craneswater Group Practice
Doctors Surgery, 36 Waverley Road, Southsea · 0.7 mi - The Unicity Medical Centre
159-161 Commercial Road, Portsmouth · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Southsea Elm Grove Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op FR Southsea - Green Road · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Southsea - Albert Road · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Southsea Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Victoria Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- The Dental Anaesthetic Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Southsea Orthodontic Practice · 0.2 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 68.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 87.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,714 |
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 Margate Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.7% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.2% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.9% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 27.7% | 39.4% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.6% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.4% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 44.8% | 21.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.4% | 30% |
| No qualifications | 6.6% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.2% | 13.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.6% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 30.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 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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