Ruskin Road, Southsea
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO4 8RQ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Ruskin Road, Southsea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £238,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £211,849. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ruskin Road range from £159,500 to £269,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ruskin Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ruskin 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 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £211,849 | 10 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Ruskin Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 10 Feb 2026 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 16 Jan 2026 | £94,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 22 Apr 2025 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 14 Feb 2025 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 19 Sep 2024 | £239,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 22 Aug 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 8 Mar 2024 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 21 Oct 2022 | £245,245 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 9 Apr 2021 | £222,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 27 Nov 2020 | £269,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 30 Oct 2020 | £159,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 20 Jul 2020 | £192,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 18 Dec 2019 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 19 Oct 2018 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 12 Jun 2018 | £194,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 11 Oct 2017 | £219,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 12 Sep 2017 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Ruskin Road PO4 8RQ | 6 Sep 2017 | £195,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Ruskin Road | £190,000 (Dec 2019) → £239,000 (Sep 2024) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 43, Ruskin Road | £195,000 (Sep 2017) → £269,000 (Nov 2020) | +38% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Ruskin Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimborne Primary School 557 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Devonshire Infant School 171 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fernhurst Junior School 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Miltoncross Academy 983 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mary Rose Academy 201 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Milton Park Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Meon Infant School 133 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Meon Junior School 336 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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 · 9 min walk
- Portsmouth & Southsea station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Southsea Hoverport station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shepherds Crook (E-bound, Goldsmith Avenue) 1 min walk
- Shepherds Crook (W-bound, Goldsmith Avenue) 1 min walk
- Frensham Road (W-bound, Goldsmith Avenue) 1 min walk
- Frensham Road (E-bound, Goldsmith Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- East Shore Partnership
Milton Park Surgery, St Mary's Health Campus, Portsmouth · 0.4 mi - The Lighthouse Group Practice
Southesea Medical Centre, Carlisle Road, Southsea · 0.7 mi - Island City Practice
Nutfield Place, Portsmouth · 0.9 mi - Craneswater Group Practice
Doctors Surgery, 36 Waverley Road, Southsea · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Southsea Goldsmith Ave Express · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Fratton Extra · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Fratton Way, Portsmouth · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Southsea Portsmouth · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Lalys Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Medika Dental · 0.3 mi
- Eastney Health Centre · 0.6 mi
- The Dental Anaesthetic Clinic · 0.8 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,126 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,637 |
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 Ruskin Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.3% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.7% | 6.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 39.4% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.6% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.4% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.9% | 30% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.3% | 30.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18% | 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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