Essex Road - PO4 8DG
Key Postcode Insights
PO4 8DG is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 332nd 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 62 properties: 62 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £271,523
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,440pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PO4 8DG is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 332nd 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 62 properties: 62 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £271,523
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,440pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PO4 8DG
- 1 Essex Road
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Essex Road
Unknown
- 5 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PO4 8DG sold for £270,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £271,523.
The PO4 8DG Sales Market has increased by 33.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £271,523 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £273,358 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £269,660 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £274,325 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £274,300 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £246,492 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £229,270 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £227,113 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £227,150 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £220,665 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £204,108 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £184,586 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £175,008 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £162,952 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £158,104 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £156,981 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £158,695 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £142,838 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £157,583 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,311 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,440.
The PO4 8DG Rental Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £951pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £942pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £916pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £918pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £907pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £863pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £814pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £795pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £781pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £771pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £754pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £697pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £724pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £705pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 122 sales since 1995.
PO4 8DG has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House14, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG14, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG
- Sold Jul 2025£298,000 | 3 Bed House55, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG55, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG
- Sold Jun 2025£313,000 | 3 Bed House56, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG56, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG
- Sold Mar 2025£272,500 | 3 Bed House49, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG49, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG
- Sold Jan 2025£252,000 | 3 Bed House41, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG41, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG
Nearby Postcodes
PO4 8DG is the 664th largest and the 332nd most expensive postcode out of the 696 postcodes in the PO4 area.
- PO4 8FL, Goldsmith Avenue, Southsea, PO4PO4 8FL9 Addresses|45 m away
- PO4 8EG, Middlesex Road, Southsea, PO4PO4 8EG39 Addresses|49 m away
- PO4 8EF, Middlesex Road, Southsea, PO4PO4 8EF44 Addresses|70 m away
- PO4 8DT, Goldsmith Avenue, Southsea, PO4PO4 8DT8 Addresses|76 m away
- PO4 8EN, Prince Albert Road, Southsea, PO4PO4 8EN38 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 48 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (48)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 48 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (27)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£465,000 | 4 Bed House141, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DH141, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DH
- Sold Jan 2026£465,000 | 4 Bed House140, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DJ140, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DJ
- Sold May 2022£420,000 | 5 Bed House154, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DJ154, Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DJ
Schools Nearby
- Milton Park Primary School100 m away
- Wimborne Primary School300 m away
- Meon Junior School500 m away
- Miltoncross Academy1.0 km away
- Priory School1.4 km away
- The Portsmouth Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PO4 8DG is Fratton station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Fratton|1.3 km away
- Portsmouth & Southsea|2.5 km away
- Southsea Hoverport|3.1 km away
- Portsmouth Harbour|3.6 km away
