Nelson Avenue is in Portsmouth and in Portsmouth district. PO2 8NJ is located in the Nelson electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nelson Avenue, Portsmouth, PO2 8NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO2 8NL, PO2 8NG, PO2 8NQ, PO2 8NF, PO2 9BB, PO2 9BH, PO2 9BD, PO2 9BQ, PO2 9BJ.

Nelson Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nelson Avenue are based on 186 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 PO2 8NJ

Average Price
£224,905
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£224,905
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nelson Avenue

Average Price
£224,881
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nelson AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
71 Nelson Avenue, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002023-04-24 £224,842
25 Nelson Avenue, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£277,0002023-03-31 £269,366
57 Nelson Avenue, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002022-02-14 £195,210
97 Nelson Avenue, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£207,5002021-07-22 £225,094
79 Nelson Avenue, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£192,0002021-02-22 £214,658

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Stamshaw Junior School
Stamshaw Junior School, Tipner Road PO2 8QH 		256 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stamshaw Infant Academy
North End Avenue, PO2 8NW 		323 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCorpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Gladys Avenue, PO2 9AX 		492 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)
Kipling Road, Hilsea PO2 9NJ 		811 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)
Doyle Avenue, Hilsea PO2 9NE 		865 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUTC Portsmouth
London Road, Hilsea PO2 9DU 		1,410 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trafalgar School
London Road, Hilsea PO2 9RJ 		1,410 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road, PO1 5PF 		2,292 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Admiral Lord Nelson School
Dundas Lane, PO3 5XT 		2,535 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street, PO1 1RX 		2,861 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Portsmouth College
Tudor Crescent, Cosham PO6 2SA 		2,631 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPortsmouth College
Tangier Road, PO3 6PZ 		3,373 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Vincent College
Mill Lane, PO12 4QA 		4,832 yd Academy 16-19 converter 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 		1,077 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Harbour School
Tipner Lane, Tipner PO2 8RA 		520 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cliffdale Primary Academy
Battenburg Avenue, North End PO2 0SN 		1,127 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadani Academy
Merefield House, Nutfield Place PO1 4JZ 		2,161 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redwood Park Academy
Wembley Grove, Cosham PO6 2RY 		2,700 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Portsmouth
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP 		3,367 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
BH Live Active MountbattenMountbatten Centre, Twyford Avenue375 yd
Porto Grill A Taberna245 London Road, Portsmouth431 yd
Indian Cottage243 London Road, Portsmouth431 yd
Fresh Catering At VictoryVictory Bowls Association Ltd, Northern Parade475 yd
Best Kebab House224 London Road, Portsmouth507 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mother ShiptonPublic House, 223 Twyford Avenue336 yd
The Portland ArmsPortland Arms, 136 - 138 Stamshaw Road377 yd
Alexandra Bowls And Social ClubAlexandra Bowling And Social Club, Northern Parade387 yd
Victory Indoor Bowls ClubAlexandra Park, Northern Parade387 yd
Fountain InnPublic House, 163 London Road525 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coronation Fish Bar106 North End Avenue, Portsmouth168 yd
Stamshaw Takeaway249 Twyford Avenue, Portsmouth297 yd
New Hong Kong Takeaway222 Twyford Avenue, Portsmouth383 yd
Master Fryer171 London Road, Portsmouth437 yd
Shalimar TakeawayShop, 239 London Road440 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland86-88, London Road701 yd
Portsmouth Arena Supermarket83 - 85 London Road, Portsmouth715 yd
LidlSupermarket, 55 - 73 London Road856 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd1 Gamble Road, Portsmouth1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alexandra Park
ALEXANDRA PARK ALEXANDRA PARK NORTHERN PARADE 		grass pitches276 yd
The Mountbatten Leisure Centre
TWYFORD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool349 yd
Nuffield Health (Portsmouth)
ALEXANDRA PARK ALEXANDRA PARK NORTHERN PARADE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool391 yd
Victory Indoor Bowls Club
NORTHERN PARADE 		indoor bowls404 yd
Portsmouth Tennis Centre
ALEX WAY 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts474 yd
Stamshaw And Tipner Community Centre
WILSON ROAD 		519 yd
Lips (Portsmouth) Ltd (Closed)
London Road 		health and fitness suite620 yd
Hot Bodz Health Club (Closed)
St. Marks House St. Marks House Derby Road 		health and fitness suite738 yd
Mayfield School
MAYFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches951 yd
Cliffdale Primary Academy
BATTENBURG AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch1,073 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed113 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Nelson Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 827 crimes were reported near Nelson Avenue . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO2 8NJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Nelson Avenue, Portsmouth, PO2 8NJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 827
Violence And Sexual Offences 324
Public Order 79
Shoplifting 74
Criminal Damage And Arson 73
Vehicle Crime 62
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Other Theft 49
Burglary 25
Drugs 24
Bicycle Theft 14
Robbery 13
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 11
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PO2 8NJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Strode Road349 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area512 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Inhurst Road508 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Inhurst Road508 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Thurbern Road473 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gladys Avenue190 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walker Road251 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurbern Road473 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurbern Road473 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area512 yd
More Crime Statistics for Nelson Avenue, Portsmouth, PO2 8NJ

Employment

PO2 8NJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired43
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)13
Other11
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Construction22
Education20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Manufacturing15
Other12
Transport and storage11
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Financial and insurance activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male134

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex95
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced34
Widowed13

Health

Very good health131
Good health117
Fair health37
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 82
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Other Asian6
Black African12
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White273
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union28
Rest of Europe5
Africa9
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years24
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom207
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal3
Poland10
Romania15
Other EU countries10
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean6
Oceania1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion144
Christian140
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered15
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