Essex Road is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO4 8DJ is located in the Milton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO4 8DH, PO4 8DX, PO4 8DE, PO4 8DR, PO4 8DL, PO4 8QS, PO4 8DP, PO4 8DS, PO4 8DU.

Essex Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Road are based on 256 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 PO4 8DJ

Average Price
£366,584
Semi-Detached
£437,027
Terraced
£421,565
Detached
£183,064
Flats/Maisonettes
£149,676
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Road

Average Price
£317,777
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
154 Essex Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£420,0002022-05-30 £421,137
106 Essex Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£415,0002020-02-24 £486,282
100 Essex Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£397,5002019-02-07 £480,894
112 Essex Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£365,0002017-05-15 £463,431
128A Essex Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002016-08-12 £156,504

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wimborne Primary School
Wimborne Road , Southsea PO4 8DE 		- not rated 220 yd Community school No More About School
Fernhurst Junior School
Francis Avenue , PO4 0AG 		3out of 4 519 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Devonshire Infant School
Francis Avenue , PO4 0AG 		3out of 4 547 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cumberland Infant School
Methuen Road , PO4 9HJ 		3out of 4 610 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Milton Park Primary School
Eastney Road , Southsea PO4 8ET 		2out of 4 621 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB 		3out of 4 889 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Priory School
Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL 		3out of 4 1,067 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road , PO1 5PF 		3out of 4 1,593 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street , PO1 1RX 		4out of 4 1,860 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ark Charter Academy
Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL 		3out of 4 1,955 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portsmouth College
Tangier Road , PO3 6PZ 		- not rated 2,232 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Portsmouth College
Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA 		- not rated 5,262 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayfield School
Mayfield Road , North End PO2 0RH 		3out of 4 3,338 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mary Rose Academy
Gisors Road , Southsea PO4 8GT 		4out of 4 632 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Madani Academy
Merefield House , Nutfield Place PO1 4JZ 		- not rated 1,768 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mayville High School
Mayville high School , 35-37 St Simon's Road PO5 2PE 		- not rated 1,826 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's College
Grove Road South , PO5 3QW 		- not rated 1,923 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Portsmouth
University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP 		- not rated 2,353 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
Positive Eats157 Winter Road, Southsea116 yd
Angels Southsea139 Winter Road, Southsea127 yd
Pure Ground180 - 182 Milton Road, Portsmouth303 yd
Milton Perk Coffee HouseShop, 265 Milton Road374 yd
Pompey ChimesFrogmore Road, Southsea441 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shepherds CrookPublic House, 107 Goldsmith Avenue194 yd
The Milton ArmsMilton Arms, 174 - 176 Milton Road343 yd
Mr Pickwick142 Milton Road, Portsmouth403 yd
The Brewer's Tap177 Eastney Road, Southsea524 yd
Meon Valley Public House28 Crofton Road, Southsea649 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zen Chinese Takeaway163 Winter Road, Southsea127 yd
Papa Johns Southsea153 Winter Road, Southsea127 yd
Wok And Chips129 Winter Road, Southsea186 yd
Panini Junction7 Locksway Road, Southsea298 yd
Curry HutShop, 269 Milton Road356 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiUnit 4C, The Pompey Centre492 yd
LidlLidl Discount Store, Goldsmith Avenue663 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Milton Park
MILTON VILLAGE COMMUNICTY HALL MILTON VILLAGE COMMUNICTY HALL MILTON ROAD 		tennis courts287 yd
Portsmouth Fc (Fratton Park)
FRATTON PARK FRATTON PARK FROGMORE ROAD 		grass pitches439 yd
Mary Rose Academy
GISORS ROAD 		542 yd
Bransbury Park
Bransbury Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts687 yd
The Gym (Portsmouth Fratton)
Rodney Road 		health and fitness suite733 yd
Better Gym (Portsmouth)
THE POMPEY CENTRE THE POMPEY CENTRE DICKINSON ROAD 		health and fitness suite851 yd
St James Hospital
ST JAMES HOSPITAL ST JAMES HOSPITAL LOCKSWAY ROAD 		grass pitches854 yd
Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road 		artificial grass pitch943 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed228.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Road dangerous?

In 2023, 664 crimes were reported near Essex Road . Only 14% 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 PO4 8DJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Part-Time Employee42
Retired33
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education33
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Information and communication16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities14
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Construction6
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female139
Male149

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex119
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed6

Health

Very good health173
Good health85
Fair health23
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 99

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White284
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland1
France2
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
Oceania1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion163
Christian106
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered11
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