Is Portsdown Road in Fareham a nice place to live?

Portsdown Road is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Portsdown Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Portsdown Road is located in the Portchester East ward of the Fareham district in Hampshire.
Coordinates 50.848844, -1.117945
Grid Ref SU621058
Suburb Portchester
Constituency Fareham
Postcodes PO16 8LH, PO16 8LJ, PO6 4QH

House Prices

The average house price in Portsdown Road is 53.84% lower than the rest of Fareham. The last sale we have on record is 111 Portsdown Road, that sold for £205,000. The average house price in Fareham is £315,369 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Portsdown Road

Date No. Type Price
03/07/2020 111 Semi £205,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Portsdown Road, Hampshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hampshire Police in Portsdown Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Portsdown Road and compared that to the average for the Portchester East ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Portsdown Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Portchester East ward

Social economic statistics for Portsdown Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Portsdown Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Portsdown Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Portsdown Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Portsdown Road are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Portsdown Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Portsdown Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Portsdown Road are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Portsdown Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Portsdown Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Portsdown Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Portsdown Road.

Unemployment in Portsdown Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.4% of Portsdown Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Portsdown Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Portsdown Road. The proportion of retirees on Portsdown Road is 17.03% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
35.63% of Portsdown Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Portsdown Road

The proportion of home owners on Portsdown Road is 35.6% higher than the national average of 62%. 2.4% of properties in Portsdown Road are private rented and 0% are social rented.
97.6% of residents of Portsdown Road own their home

Country of Birth of Portsdown Road residents

The proportion if Portsdown Road residents born in the UK is 13.7% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.65% of Portsdown Road residents were born outside the UK.
96.35% of Portsdown Road residents were born in the UK

Portsdown Road Summary

Portsdown Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Portsdown Road maybe difficult.

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