Castle Road is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO5 3AY is located in the St Thomas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Road, Southsea, PO5 3AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO5 3AZ, PO5 3EZ, PO5 3BT, PO5 3BA, PO5 3EG, PO5 3BU, PO5 3RS, PO5 3RR, PO5 3DL.

Castle Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Road are based on 226 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 3AY

Average Price
£210,461
Semi-Detached
£733,935
Terraced
£375,841
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£168,986
Other
£219,734

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Road

Average Price
£264,793
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63B Castle Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-10-20 £245,175
Flat 5 Lauralee House Castle Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-09-21 £151,098
69 Castle Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£602,5002022-02-23 £619,020
63A Castle Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002022-01-05 £239,028
Flat 6 Charlotte Court, 47 Castle Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£182,0002021-09-30 £184,577

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Jude's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Street, PO1 2NZ 		382 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cottage Grove Primary School
Chivers Close, PO5 1HG 		620 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Somers Road, Southsea PO5 4LS 		1,238 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southsea Infant School
Collingwood Road, PO5 2SR 		1,300 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
Hanover Street, Portsea PO1 3BN 		1,329 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Charter Academy
Hyde Park Road, PO5 4HL 		996 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street, PO1 1RX 		1,355 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory School
Fawcett Road, PO4 0DL 		1,574 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road, PO1 5PF 		2,384 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road, Milton PO3 6RB 		2,986 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Vincent College
Mill Lane, PO12 4QA 		3,433 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPortsmouth College
Tangier Road, PO3 6PZ 		4,434 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 		4,272 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPortsmouth High School
25 Kent Road, Southsea PO5 3EQ 		181 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Portsmouth Grammar School
High Street, Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN 		500 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John's College
Grove Road South, PO5 3QW 		655 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Portsmouth
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP 		738 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMayville High School
Mayville high School, 35-37 St Simon's Road PO5 2PE 		1,443 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
Pie And VinylShop, 61 Castle Road9 yd
Delaney's77B Castle Road, Southsea9 yd
Ning's ThaiShop, 67 Castle Road9 yd
Willams Whoppers64A Castle Road, Southsea26 yd
Mayfair Chinese Restaurant96 Castle Road, Southsea31 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Barley MowPublic House, 39 Castle Road108 yd
Hole In The Wall36 Great Southsea Street, Southsea156 yd
Carter & Co.30 Great Southsea Street, Southsea156 yd
The Honest Politician47 Elm Grove, Southsea402 yd
The Greenwich Pub39 Osborne Road, Southsea415 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Gogo55 Osborne Road, Southsea490 yd
Scoops Gelato81-83, Elm Grove496 yd
New China Chinese Takeaway8 Grove Road South, Southsea504 yd
André's Food Bar54 Osborne Road, Southsea535 yd
Sandwich Bar10 Marmion Road, Southsea540 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food Portsmouth Great Southsea Street56 Great Southsea Street, Southsea156 yd
Tesco Southsea Elm Grove Express57 - 61 Elm Grove, Southsea478 yd
Mediterranean Supermarket111-113, Elm Grove586 yd
Waitrose & Partners Southsea32 - 34 Marmion Road, Southsea611 yd
Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local77-79, Palmerston Road645 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Portsmouth High School
KENT ROAD 		84 yd
St Johns College
Grove Road South 		health and fitness suite, squash courts371 yd
You Fit Portsmouth
PEMBROKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool384 yd
Southsea Community Centre (Closed)
King Street 		487 yd
Portsmouth Grammar School
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts574 yd
Clarence Pier Sports Ground
Long Curtain Road 		grass pitches597 yd
St Paul'S Sports Centre
SPORTS HALL SPORTS HALL ST. PAULS ROAD 		health and fitness suite731 yd
Portsmouth Tennis Academy
BURNABY ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts790 yd
Spinnaker Sports Centre
CAMBRIDGE ROAD 		squash courts796 yd
Hms Temeraire Victory Stadium
UNITED SERVICES RECREATION GROUND UNITED SERVICES RECREATION GROUND PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts940 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 76.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 76.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 76.1%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Castle Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1167 crimes were reported near Castle 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 3AY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Castle Road, Southsea, PO5 3AY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1167
Violence And Sexual Offences 407
Shoplifting 155
Public Order 117
Criminal Damage And Arson 106
Vehicle Crime 99
Anti Social Behaviour 83
Other Theft 72
Burglary 41
Drugs 38
Possession Of Weapons 17
Robbery 12
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft From The Person 7
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PO5 3AY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ockendon Close538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hambrook Street142 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Meadow Street367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meadow Street367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meadow Street367 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cecil Grove93 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cecil Grove93 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Landport Terrace499 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ashburton Road332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hambrook Street142 yd
More Crime Statistics for Castle Road, Southsea, PO5 3AY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PO5 3AY 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 Employee56
Retired51
Student (economically inactive)26
Part-Time Employee14
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other7
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities16
Education12
Human health and social work activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction7
Manufacturing6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female101
Male98

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex40
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed12

Health

Very good health94
Good health65
Fair health31
Bad health5
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 77
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Indian5
Other Asian1
Black African6
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and African2
White177
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom163
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK163
10+ Years15
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom147
Ireland4
France2
Italy1
Spain2
Lithuania2
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia3
Central and South America2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion101
Christian79
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim4
Other religion3
Not answered12
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