Lawson Road is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO5 1SD is located in the Central Southsea electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lawson Road, Southsea, PO5 1SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO5 1SA, PO5 1SE, PO5 1RZ, PO5 1SF, PO5 1SG, PO5 1RX, PO5 1RY, PO4 0EB, PO5 1SL.

Lawson Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lawson Road are based on 168 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 PO5 1SD

Average Price
£243,641
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£243,641
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lawson Road

Average Price
£239,200
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lawson Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 Lawson Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002023-12-01 £210,000
45 Lawson Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£256,0002023-04-06 £250,259
27 Lawson Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£173,3822023-03-17 £168,604
15 Lawson Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-11-09 £259,421
77A Lawson Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,5002022-01-06 £168,582

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Somers Road, Southsea PO5 4LS 		410 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bramble Infant School and Nursery
Bramble Road, PO4 0DT 		427 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cottage Grove Primary School
Chivers Close, PO5 1HG 		674 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Devonshire Infant School
Francis Avenue, PO4 0AG 		718 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fernhurst Junior School
Francis Avenue, PO4 0AG 		734 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Priory School
Fawcett Road, PO4 0DL 		312 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Charter Academy
Hyde Park Road, PO5 4HL 		775 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street, PO1 1RX 		848 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road, PO1 5PF 		1,394 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road, Milton PO3 6RB 		1,708 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 		3,170 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Vincent College
Mill Lane, PO12 4QA 		4,453 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 		3,423 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt John's College
Grove Road South, PO5 3QW 		815 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Portsmouth
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP 		1,123 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPortsmouth High School
25 Kent Road, Southsea PO5 3EQ 		1,255 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedMayville High School
Mayville high School, 35-37 St Simon's Road PO5 2PE 		1,271 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadani Academy
Merefield House, Nutfield Place PO1 4JZ 		1,451 yd Other independent school No 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
Sevda Café90 Fawcett Road, Southsea120 yd
2 Nice Cafe101 Fawcett Road, Southsea142 yd
Raj DulalShop, 60 Fawcett Road181 yd
Baffled Coffee Ltd77 Fawcett Road, Southsea201 yd
Golden Bowl71 Fawcett Road, Southsea201 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red White & BluePublic House, 150 Fawcett Road143 yd
Mist Lounge Portsmouth168 Fawcett Road, Southsea192 yd
The Fawcett Inn176 Fawcett Road, Southsea338 yd
Lawrence Arms63 Lawrence Road, Southsea512 yd
The Golden Eagle1 Delamere Road, Southsea517 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Toyosi Kitchen Limited78 Fawcett Road, Southsea143 yd
Yummies Kebab114 Fawcett Road, Southsea143 yd
New Red Dragon110 Fawcett Road, Southsea143 yd
Golden Dim Sum154 Fawcett Road, Southsea143 yd
Spice N GrillShop, 111 Fawcett Road144 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great China Oriental Food Store123 Elm Grove, Southsea602 yd
C1 Chinese Supermarket46 Fratton Road, Portsmouth624 yd
LidlLidl Discount Store, Goldsmith Avenue684 yd
New Kwiki Mart111-113, Albert Road693 yd
Mediterranean Supermarket111-113, Elm Grove711 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priory School
FAWCETT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre311 yd
Ed'S Gym
57 - 61 57 - 61 Albert Road 		health and fitness suite668 yd
Havelock Community Centre
FAWCETT ROAD 		700 yd
Somerstown Community Hub
RIVERS STREET 		728 yd
Charter Community Sports Centre
HYDE PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool884 yd
Craneswater Junior School
ST. RONANS ROAD 		grass pitches908 yd
Better Gym (Portsmouth)
THE POMPEY CENTRE THE POMPEY CENTRE DICKINSON ROAD 		health and fitness suite954 yd
St Johns College
Grove Road South 		health and fitness suite, squash courts969 yd
St Edmunds Catholic School
ARUNDEL STREET 		swimming pool982 yd
Wimbledon Park Sports Centre
TASWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,087 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 speed140.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lawson Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1192 crimes were reported near Lawson Road . Only 6% 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 PO5 1SD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lawson Road, Southsea, PO5 1SD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1192
Violence And Sexual Offences 496
Anti Social Behaviour 105
Criminal Damage And Arson 102
Public Order 101
Vehicle Crime 93
Other Theft 74
Shoplifting 63
Drugs 52
Burglary 37
Possession Of Weapons 22
Robbery 17
Other Crime 16
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PO5 1SD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket176 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Andrews Road430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B2154530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B2154530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B2154530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B2154530 yd
2023-12Other theftFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near B2154530 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near B2154530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cumberland Road423 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cumberland Road423 yd
More Crime Statistics for Lawson Road, Southsea, PO5 1SD

Employment

PO5 1SD 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 PO5 1SD 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

Student (economically inactive)86
Full-Time Employee79
Full-Time Student (with or without job)43
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee25
Retired18
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family7
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Accommodation and food service activities20
Education18
Administrative and support service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing11
Other10
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Human health and social work activities9
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Construction2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female161
Male170

Partnership Status

Single213
Married: Opposite sex58
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed10

Health

Very good health174
Good health106
Fair health43
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 123
Degree or Similar 95
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Chinese14
Indian9
Pakistani3
Other Asian7
Black African15
Black Caribbean7
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White241
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union27
Rest of Europe1
Africa27
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years32
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Ireland2
France3
Germany2
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Romania2
Other EU countries12
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa7
Eastern Asia9
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held29

Religion

No religion159
Christian114
Buddhist1
Hindu9
Muslim20
Not answered28
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