Castle Road is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO5 3DF is located in the St Thomas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Road, Southsea, PO5 3DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO5 3DE, PO5 3DR, PO5 3BL, PO5 4DW, PO5 3EB, PO5 3BY, PO5 1JH, PO5 1JE, PO5 3DH.

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 3DF

Average Price
£145,662
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£145,662
Other
no sales

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
Flat 19 Park Court Castle Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£175,0002023-01-31 £164,301
Flat 6 Park Court Castle Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002022-03-25 £153,951
Flat 14 Park Court Castle Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002019-09-10 £127,704
Flat 5 Park Court Castle Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£99,9502013-07-01 £144,293
Flat 1 Park Court Castle Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£119,0002008-03-20 £146,022

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cottage Grove Primary School
Chivers Close, PO5 1HG 		445 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Jude's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Street, PO1 2NZ 		504 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Somers Road, Southsea PO5 4LS 		1,031 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southsea Infant School
Collingwood Road, PO5 2SR 		1,215 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 		1,279 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 		792 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street, PO1 1RX 		1,151 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory School
Fawcett Road, PO4 0DL 		1,380 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road, PO1 5PF 		2,175 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road, Milton PO3 6RB 		2,790 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 		3,510 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPortsmouth College
Tangier Road, PO3 6PZ 		4,232 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 		4,071 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 		299 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Portsmouth Grammar School
High Street, Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN 		549 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John's College
Grove Road South, PO5 3QW 		572 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Portsmouth
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP 		577 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 		1,425 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 Road201 yd
Delaney's77B Castle Road, Southsea201 yd
Willams Whoppers64A Castle Road, Southsea210 yd
Ning's ThaiShop, 67 Castle Road217 yd
T & J MahalShop, 39 Elm Grove218 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hole In The Wall36 Great Southsea Street, Southsea94 yd
Carter & Co.30 Great Southsea Street, Southsea94 yd
The Barley MowPublic House, 39 Castle Road102 yd
The Honest Politician47 Elm Grove, Southsea208 yd
King Street Tavern70 King Street, Southsea255 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Scoops Gelato81-83, Elm Grove311 yd
Perfect Pizza115 Elm Grove, Southsea421 yd
Yuan Siu64 St James's Road, Southsea433 yd
Summers Fish And Chips7 Somers Road, Southsea438 yd
New China Chinese Takeaway8 Grove Road South, Southsea481 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food Portsmouth Great Southsea Street56 Great Southsea Street, Southsea94 yd
Tesco Southsea Elm Grove Express57 - 61 Elm Grove, Southsea297 yd
Mediterranean Supermarket111-113, Elm Grove421 yd
Great China Oriental Food Store123 Elm Grove, Southsea568 yd
Waitrose & Partners Southsea32 - 34 Marmion Road, Southsea615 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Portsmouth High School
KENT ROAD 		276 yd
St Johns College
Grove Road South 		health and fitness suite, squash courts288 yd
Southsea Community Centre (Closed)
King Street 		369 yd
You Fit Portsmouth
PEMBROKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool529 yd
St Paul'S Sports Centre
SPORTS HALL SPORTS HALL ST. PAULS ROAD 		health and fitness suite609 yd
Portsmouth Grammar School
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts628 yd
Spinnaker Sports Centre
CAMBRIDGE ROAD 		squash courts721 yd
Portsmouth Tennis Academy
BURNABY ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts737 yd
Somerstown Community Hub
RIVERS STREET 		772 yd
Clarence Pier Sports Ground
Long Curtain Road 		grass pitches793 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 speed212.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Castle Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1587 crimes were reported near Castle Road . 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 PO5 3DF.

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 3DF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1587
Violence And Sexual Offences 578
Shoplifting 233
Public Order 164
Criminal Damage And Arson 130
Anti Social Behaviour 119
Vehicle Crime 97
Other Theft 81
Burglary 50
Drugs 49
Possession Of Weapons 31
Robbery 19
Bicycle Theft 17
Theft From The Person 10
Other Crime 9

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meadow Street281 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Western Parade402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elm Grove345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elm Grove345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elm Grove345 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket458 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket458 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket458 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Western Parade402 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Western Parade402 yd
More Crime Statistics for Castle Road, Southsea, PO5 3DF

Employment

PO5 3DF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 3DF 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 Employee87
Retired43
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)27
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Unemployed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Other14
Looking after home or family11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing14
Other13
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction8
Information and communication8
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female169
Male172

Partnership Status

Single154
Married: Opposite sex85
Separated13
Divorced36
Widowed12

Health

Very good health138
Good health121
Fair health56
Bad health24
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 126
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese7
Indian8
Pakistani3
Other Asian16
Black African6
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White273
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union39
Rest of Europe7
Africa8
Middle East and Asia38
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years49
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Ireland6
France3
Germany2
Italy3
Spain2
Poland7
Romania5
Other EU countries10
Turkey2
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia5
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion154
Christian121
Buddhist5
Hindu7
Jewish1
Muslim25
Other religion6
Not answered22
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