Postcode district report · August 2026

PO5, Portsmouth

PO5 is the 4th Hapiest of Portsmouth's 6 postcode districts on the HPAI Swatch, which compares them with each other on prices, how the market is moving, energy efficiency and transport.

Homes sold
258
in the 12 months to August 2026
Median price
£228,500
+3.2% on the year before
Price per m²
£3,084
median, homes with an EPC
Flats
59%
of homes sold

PO5 on the HPAI Swatch

Each tile ranks PO5 against the other postcode districts of Portsmouth.

Price per m²£3,084/m² 4th of 6
Price change+3.2% 1st of 6
Sales a year258 a year 5th of 6
Sales change-13.7% 3rd of 6
Energy efficiency66 EPC score 6th of 6
Carbon3.4 t CO₂ a home 6th of 6
Station nearby1.2 km 3rd of 6
Yellow the best in Portsmouth Green above average Blue below average Purple weakest in Portsmouth

Yellow is Hapi: the more yellow, the better PO5 compares with the rest of Portsmouth. These colours compare postcode districts within Portsmouth; Portsmouth's own Swatch compares it with areas across England and Wales.

Portsmouth's postcode districts, Hapiest first

#Postcode districtSwatchHomes soldMedian pricePrice change
1 PO3 264£280,000 +1.8%
2 PO6 375£310,000 +1.6%
3 PO4 526£265,000 -0.8%
4 PO2 411£243,200 +2.3%
4 PO5 258£228,500 +3.2%
6 PO1 200£220,000 -1.3%

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About these figures

Price per m²
Median price per square metre of homes sold in the last 12 months (homes with an EPC).
Price change
Median price in the last 12 months against the 12 months before.
Sales a year
Open-market sales in the last 12 months. More sales means a deeper, easier market.
Sales change
Sales in the 12 months to three months ago against the year before. The newest months are left out: Land Registry registers sales late.
Energy efficiency
Average EPC energy efficiency score of homes sold (higher is more efficient).
Carbon
Average carbon emissions of homes sold, tonnes a year. Lower is better.
Station nearby
Median distance from homes sold to the nearest railway station. Closer is better.

Open-market sales from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data in the 12 months to August 2026 (homes in Portsmouth only); price per m², energy and carbon from the homes sold that have an Energy Performance Certificate. Postcode districts with fewer than 20 sales a year in Portsmouth aren't ranked.