Central Southsea
Strong on transport, weaker on safety
This public area guide compares Central Southsea in City of Portsmouth using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Central Southsea a good place to live?
Central Southsea may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Portsmouth below.
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Central Southsea at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Central Southsea
Crime rate
Crime rate
19.24 per 1,000 people
Percentile
25th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Central Southsea
House prices
Average sold price
£266,680
Percentile
41st percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Central Southsea
Flood risk in Central Southsea
Transport in Central Southsea
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Central Southsea a good place to live?
Central Southsea may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Central Southsea safe?
Central Southsea ranks in the 25th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Central Southsea?
The average sold price is £266,680, with house prices in the 41st percentile nationally.
How are schools in Central Southsea?
Schools rank in the 35th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Central Southsea?
Nearby public profiles include Copnor in City of Portsmouth and Milton in City of Portsmouth.