Empshott Road - PO4 8AU
Key Postcode Insights
PO4 8AU is a residential postcode situated on Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 293rd largest and 467th most expensive of the 696 postcodes in the PO4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,381
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,468pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PO4 8AU is a residential postcode situated on Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 293rd largest and 467th most expensive of the 696 postcodes in the PO4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,381
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,468pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PO4 8AU
- 2 Empshott Road
Unknown
- 4 Empshott Road
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Empshott Road
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Empshott Road
Unknown
- 10 Empshott Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PO4 8AU sold for £348,000 on 3rd November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £310,381.
The PO4 8AU Sales Market has increased by 31.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £310,381 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £315,495 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £311,399 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £316,365 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £316,373 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £285,568 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £265,596 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £262,227 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £261,791 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £254,770 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £236,559 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £214,604 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £203,515 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £190,329 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £184,781 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £183,410 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £185,034 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £165,107 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £181,297 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,986 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,468.
The PO4 8AU Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £982pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £970pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £942pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £946pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £937pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £894pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £844pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £827pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £813pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £802pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £783pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £717pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £742pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £721pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd November 2025 for £348,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
PO4 8AU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£348,000 | 3 Bed House30, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU30, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU
- Sold Feb 2025£311,000 | 4 Bed House24, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU24, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU
- Sold Feb 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House34, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU34, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU
- Sold Jan 2023£315,000 | 3 Bed House6, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU6, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU
- Sold Sep 2022£340,000 | 3 Bed House44, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU44, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU
Nearby Postcodes
PO4 8AU is the 293rd largest and the 467th most expensive postcode out of the 696 postcodes in the PO4 area.
- PO4 8AT, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4PO4 8AT28 Addresses|26 m away
- PO4 8AX, Heyshott Road, Southsea, PO4PO4 8AX28 Addresses|34 m away
- PO4 8AR, Liss Road, Southsea, PO4PO4 8AR26 Addresses|58 m away
- PO4 8BA, Haslemere Road, Southsea, PO4PO4 8BA17 Addresses|71 m away
- PO4 9EA, Devonshire Avenue, Southsea, PO4PO4 9EA22 Addresses|73 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£425,000 | 4 Bed House88, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8BY88, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8BY
- Sold Jan 2026£370,000 | 4 Bed House56, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8BY56, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8BY
- Sold Nov 2025£348,000 | 3 Bed House30, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU30, Empshott Road, Southsea, PO4 8AU
Schools Nearby
- Devonshire Infant School200 m away
- Fernhurst Junior School200 m away
- Wimborne Primary School300 m away
- Priory School800 m away
- Miltoncross Academy1.0 km away
- The Portsmouth Academy1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PO4 8AU is Fratton station, which is 700 metres away.
- Fratton|700 m away
- Portsmouth & Southsea|1.8 km away
- Southsea Hoverport|2.5 km away
- Portsmouth Harbour|2.9 km away