Somers Road North is in Portsmouth and in Portsmouth district. PO1 1PL is located in the Charles Dickens electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Somers Road North, Portsmouth, PO1 1PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO1 1PR, PO1 5DL, PO1 5AB, PO5 1AF, PO5 1AG, PO1 1PD, PO1 1RH, PO1 1PB, PO1 5BX.

Somers Road North Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somers Road North are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Portsmouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO1 1PL

Average Price
£238,813
Semi-Detached
£253,451
Terraced
£235,886
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somers Road North

Average Price
£238,813
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somers Road North

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
276 Somers Road North, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-01-12 £243,441
256 Somers Road North, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£153,9952019-07-26 £181,665
250 Somers Road North, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002019-03-08 £230,724
252 Somers Road North, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£159,0002015-03-31 £234,219
254 Somers Road North, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002014-03-28 £246,251

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
Cottage View, Landport PO1 1PX 		183 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery
Fyning Street, PO1 1FG 		356 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Somers Road, Southsea PO5 4LS 		369 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Penhale Infant School & Nursery
Lincoln Road, Fratton PO1 5BG 		493 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ark Dickens Primary Academy
Turner Road, PO1 4PN 		840 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street, PO1 1RX 		407 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory School
Fawcett Road, PO4 0DL 		508 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Charter Academy
Hyde Park Road, PO5 4HL 		648 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road, PO1 5PF 		817 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road, Milton PO3 6RB 		1,553 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPortsmouth College
Tangier Road, PO3 6PZ 		2,921 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Vincent College
Mill Lane, PO12 4QA 		4,281 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity of Portsmouth College
Tudor Crescent, Cosham PO6 2SA 		4,950 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mayfield School
Mayfield Road, North End PO2 0RH 		2,810 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMadani Academy
Merefield House, Nutfield Place PO1 4JZ 		826 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Portsmouth
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP 		1,075 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John's College
Grove Road South, PO5 3QW 		1,331 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPortsmouth High School
25 Kent Road, Southsea PO5 3EQ 		1,616 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Portsmouth Grammar School
High Street, Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN 		1,691 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Café VictoryUnit 101, Victory Business Centre111 yd
King's Cafe And Coffee ShopUnit 219, Victory Business Centre111 yd
Lady JanesSomers Road North, Portsmouth117 yd
Bridge Cafe9 Bridge Shopping Centre, Somers Road North148 yd
Maeme's Portsmouth13 Fratton Road, Portsmouth149 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Froddington ArmsPublic House, 55 Fratton Road155 yd
Royal British LegionLucknow Street, Portsmouth193 yd
John Jacques74-82, Fratton Road201 yd
Portsmouth Rail Social ClubSelbourne Terrace, Portsmouth372 yd
The Electric ArmsPublic House, 190 Fratton Road378 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Panku Streetfood At AsdaBridge Shopping Centre, Somers Road North148 yd
Efes Kebab29 Fratton Road, Portsmouth149 yd
Domino's Pizza63 - 65 Fratton Road, Portsmouth159 yd
Royal Palki45 Fratton Road, Portsmouth169 yd
Kingdom Kebab And Pizza60 Fratton Road, Portsmouth201 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandSomers Road North, Portsmouth105 yd
AsdaBridge Shopping Centre, Somers Road North148 yd
C1 Chinese Supermarket46 Fratton Road, Portsmouth193 yd
Tesco Portsmouth SuperstoreTesco Superstore, Crasswell Street756 yd
LidlLidl Discount Store, Goldsmith Avenue812 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priory School
FAWCETT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre397 yd
Fratton Community Centre
TRAFALGAR PLACE 		health and fitness suite515 yd
St Edmunds Catholic School
ARUNDEL STREET 		swimming pool515 yd
Somerstown Community Hub
RIVERS STREET 		640 yd
Charter Community Sports Centre
HYDE PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool684 yd
Pure Gym (Portsmouth)
ARUNDEL STREET 		health and fitness suite752 yd
Better Gym (Portsmouth)
THE POMPEY CENTRE THE POMPEY CENTRE DICKINSON ROAD 		health and fitness suite764 yd
Charles Dickens Activity Centre
LAKE ROAD 		tennis courts838 yd
Portsmouth Academy
St. Marys Road 		grass pitches871 yd
Energie Fitness (Portsmouth)
STANHOPE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,029 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s5.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Somers Road North dangerous?

In 2023, 1556 crimes were reported near Somers Road North . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO1 1PL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1556
Violence And Sexual Offences 674
Public Order 165
Criminal Damage And Arson 145
Anti Social Behaviour 144
Other Theft 88
Vehicle Crime 66
Drugs 61
Bicycle Theft 52
Robbery 35
Burglary 30
Shoplifting 30
Possession Of Weapons 24
Theft From The Person 21
Other Crime 21

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PO1 1PL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Somerville Court475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Boarhunt Close474 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Somerville Court475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Somerville Court475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Forbury Road475 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area122 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area122 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Boarhunt Close474 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Cornwall Road311 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Boarhunt Close474 yd

Employment

PO1 1PL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in PO1 1PL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee37
Retired16
Student (economically inactive)12
Self-Employed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Part-Time Employee7
Other5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities11
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Education2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female56
Male67

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex29
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed5

Health

Very good health49
Good health41
Fair health23
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 27
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese9
Indian6
Other Asian7
Mixed White and African1
White91
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom83
European Union16
Africa1
Middle East and Asia23

Length of Residence

Born in the UK83
10+ Years12
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom84
Ireland1
Italy2
Portugal1
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania5
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia3
No passport held17

Religion

No religion34
Christian65
Hindu4
Muslim14
Not answered7
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