Somers Road is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO5 4PU 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 Somers Road, Southsea, PO5 4PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO5 4PR, PO5 1EJ, PO5 4PB, PO5 1HF, PO5 1EN, PO5 1DU, PO5 1AU, PO5 1EZ, PO5 4PX.

Somers Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somers Road are based on 150 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 4PU

Average Price
£247,666
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£271,471
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£122,688
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somers Road

Average Price
£184,742
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somers Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Somers Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-09-30 £298,558
36 Somers Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£390,0002020-03-06 £460,575
26 Somers Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,5002016-06-10 £131,096
34 Somers Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002015-07-21 £305,470
36 Somers Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002015-02-13 £309,342

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cottage Grove Primary School
Chivers Close, PO5 1HG 		251 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Somers Road, Southsea PO5 4LS 		551 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
Cottage View, Landport PO1 1PX 		903 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Jude's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Street, PO1 2NZ 		937 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southsea Infant School
Collingwood Road, PO5 2SR 		1,076 yd Community school No 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 		393 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street, PO1 1RX 		729 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory School
Fawcett Road, PO4 0DL 		924 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road, PO1 5PF 		1,708 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road, Milton PO3 6RB 		2,323 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 		3,757 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Vincent College
Mill Lane, PO12 4QA 		3,785 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 		3,644 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Portsmouth
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP 		491 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John's College
Grove Road South, PO5 3QW 		587 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPortsmouth High School
25 Kent Road, Southsea PO5 3EQ 		722 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Portsmouth Grammar School
High Street, Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN 		905 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMayville High School
Mayville high School, 35-37 St Simon's Road PO5 2PE 		1,428 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
The Sourdough Bakehouse Eatery79 Elm Grove, Southsea249 yd
Shake And Grill75 Elm Grove, Southsea249 yd
Fuegos Street89 Elm Grove, Southsea267 yd
Bombay Bicycle ClubShop, 85 Elm Grove269 yd
Joi SouthseaShop, 85 Elm Grove269 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Portsmouth Irish Centre77 Elm Grove, Southsea249 yd
King Street Tavern70 King Street, Southsea290 yd
The Honest Politician47 Elm Grove, Southsea299 yd
The Eldon Arms11 - 17 Eldon Street, Southsea330 yd
The RavenBedford Street, Southsea332 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Summers Fish And Chips7 Somers Road, Southsea61 yd
Peninsula Chinese Takeaway46 Somers Road, Southsea138 yd
Scoops Gelato81-83, Elm Grove249 yd
Perfect Pizza115 Elm Grove, Southsea291 yd
Yuan Siu64 St James's Road, Southsea315 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Southsea Elm Grove Express57 - 61 Elm Grove, Southsea269 yd
Mediterranean Supermarket111-113, Elm Grove291 yd
Great China Oriental Food Store123 Elm Grove, Southsea377 yd
The Co-Operative Food Portsmouth Great Southsea Street56 Great Southsea Street, Southsea559 yd
Waitrose & Partners Southsea32 - 34 Marmion Road, Southsea794 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Somerstown Community Hub
RIVERS STREET 		353 yd
Charter Community Sports Centre
HYDE PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool488 yd
St Johns College
Grove Road South 		health and fitness suite, squash courts498 yd
Southsea Community Centre (Closed)
King Street 		537 yd
St Paul'S Sports Centre
SPORTS HALL SPORTS HALL ST. PAULS ROAD 		health and fitness suite636 yd
Portsmouth High School
KENT ROAD 		744 yd
Ed'S Gym
57 - 61 57 - 61 Albert Road 		health and fitness suite786 yd
St Edmunds Catholic School
ARUNDEL STREET 		swimming pool806 yd
Spinnaker Sports Centre
CAMBRIDGE ROAD 		squash courts832 yd
Priory School
FAWCETT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre834 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 speed112.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed208.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Somers Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2177 crimes were reported near Somers Road . Only 2% 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 4PU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Somers Road, Southsea, PO5 4PU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2177
Violence And Sexual Offences 927
Public Order 245
Anti Social Behaviour 190
Criminal Damage And Arson 180
Other Theft 122
Shoplifting 122
Vehicle Crime 115
Drugs 83
Possession Of Weapons 53
Burglary 51
Robbery 26
Other Crime 26
Bicycle Theft 21
Theft From The Person 16

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PO5 4PU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Henrietta Place168 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sackville Street413 yd
2023-12DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belmont Place261 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near River'S Street262 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Henrietta Place168 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Davids Road413 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cross Street262 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Belmont Place261 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Belmont Place261 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ivy Close392 yd
More Crime Statistics for Somers Road, Southsea, PO5 4PU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PO5 4PU 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 Employee53
Student (economically inactive)48
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family31
Retired23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)22
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Other14
Self-Employed13
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities17
Administrative and support service activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Transport and storage11
Human health and social work activities10
Education7
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction3
Information and communication3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female189
Male164

Partnership Status

Single159
Married: Opposite sex61
Married: Same sex3
Separated10
Divorced26
Widowed8

Health

Very good health165
Good health117
Fair health47
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 67
Degree or Similar 59
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi25
Indian6
Other Asian20
Black African17
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White262
Arab1
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union39
Rest of Europe1
Africa12
Middle East and Asia42

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years59
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal3
Spain4
Lithuania1
Poland6
Romania10
Other EU countries14
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East3
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia1
No passport held76

Religion

No religion157
Christian123
Hindu10
Muslim45
Other religion2
Not answered17
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