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| Crime Rate | Average for a UK city 14% above the national average. |
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The average house price in Portsmouth is £261,359, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Portsmouth house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Portsmouth a nice place to live?
Portsmouth is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Hampshire.
How safe is Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has an average crime rate for a UK city, with around 85 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 14% above the national average, and 32% above the Hampshire average.
What are the best schools in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has 125 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Red Barn Community Primary School, UTC Portsmouth, Gomer Infant School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Court Lane Junior Academy and Court Lane Infant Academy. Note: 11 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Portsmouth?
The majority of residents in Portsmouth identify as White (British) (83%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (86%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.