Merton Road - PO5 2AQ
Key Postcode Insights
PO5 2AQ is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 460th largest and 275th most expensive of the 610 postcodes in the PO5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 1 house and 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,815
- 10 Year change
- up 12.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,031pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PO5 2AQ is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 460th largest and 275th most expensive of the 610 postcodes in the PO5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 1 house and 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,815
- 10 Year change
- up 12.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,031pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PO5 2AQ
- 20 Merton Road
House
- 22 Merton Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 24 Merton Road
9 Units
- 26 Merton Road
12 Units
- 28 Merton Road
6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PO5 2AQ sold for £195,000 on 28th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £188,815.
The PO5 2AQ Sales Market has increased by 12.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £188,815 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £193,509 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £191,725 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £197,178 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £196,659 |
| June 2021 | 1.6% | £186,927 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £183,935 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £176,671 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £178,128 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £174,994 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £167,491 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £157,498 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £148,771 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £138,838 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £136,624 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £140,899 |
| June 2010 | 13.2% | £141,842 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £125,347 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £145,640 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,390 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,031.
The PO5 2AQ Rental Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £970pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £914pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £860pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £797pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £738pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £731pcm |
| June 2018 | -3% | £710pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.4% | £732pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £743pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £706pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £673pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £660pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £655pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £652pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £641pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £610pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £638pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £621pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2025 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
PO5 2AQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£195,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 30, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AQFlat 6, 30, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AQ
- Sold Jul 2024£165,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 30, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AQFlat 5, 30, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AQ
- Sold Jun 2024£153,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 30, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AQFlat 3, 30, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AQ
- Sold May 2024£144,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 30, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AQFlat 1, 30, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AQ
- Sold Jan 2022£199,950 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 28, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AQFlat 5, 28, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AQ
Nearby Postcodes
PO5 2AQ is the 460th largest and the 275th most expensive postcode out of the 610 postcodes in the PO5 area.
- PO5 2AF, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5PO5 2AF7 Addresses|35 m away
- PO5 2AW, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5PO5 2AW14 Addresses|52 m away
- PO5 2AP, Victoria Road South, Southsea, PO5PO5 2AP6 Addresses|58 m away
- PO5 2DE, Victoria Road South, Southsea, PO5PO5 2DE6 Addresses|58 m away
- PO5 2AS, Nelson Road, Southsea, PO5PO5 2AS75 Addresses|66 m away
Property Types
- 37 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (37)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£975,000 | 5 Bed House16, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AG16, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AG
- Sold May 2023£895,000 | 3 Bed House1D, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AE1D, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AE
- Sold Oct 2021£850,000 | 5 Bed House14, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AG14, Merton Road, Southsea, PO5 2AG
Schools Nearby
- Southsea Infant School400 m away
- St Swithun's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery500 m away
- Priory School1.0 km away
- Ark Charter Academy1.1 km away
- St Edmund's Catholic School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PO5 2AQ is Southsea Hoverport station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Southsea Hoverport|1.2 km away
- Fratton|1.3 km away
- Portsmouth & Southsea|1.4 km away
- Portsmouth Harbour|2.0 km away