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On Castle View Road, in Portchester South East
What it's like at PO16 9LA: every home that has sold on Castle View Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Castle View Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 32 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, Castle View RoadTerraced | May 2024 | £368,000 | 80 m² | £4,600/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2025 | £460,000 | 118 m² | £3,898/m² | 3 |
| 15, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2021 | £307,500 | 78 m² | £3,942/m² | 1 |
| 17, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2018 | £287,500 | 83 m² | £3,464/m² | 1 |
| 19, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2012 | £175,000 | 93 m² | £1,882/m² | 1 |
| 21, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2005 | £180,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2018 | £295,000 | 92 m² | £3,207/m² | 2 |
| 30, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2008 | £240,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 31, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2025 | £360,000 | 84 m² | £4,286/m² | 2 |
| 32, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | May 2016 | £272,500 | 95 m² | £2,868/m² | 1 |
| 34, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2016 | £312,000 | 115 m² | £2,713/m² | 1 |
| 36, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2020 | £280,000 | 92 m² | £3,043/m² | 3 |
| 38, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2016 | £290,000 | 110 m² | £2,636/m² | 2 |
| 40, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | May 1997 | £71,500 | 100 m² | £715/m² | 1 |
| 42, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2007 | £220,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 44, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2025 | £375,000 | 80 m² | £4,688/m² | 1 |
| 46, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2017 | £273,000 | 84 m² | £3,250/m² | 2 |
| 48, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2023 | £290,000 | 83 m² | £3,494/m² | 1 |
| 52, Castle View RoadFlat | Dec 2013 | £144,000 | 82 m² | £1,756/m² | 2 |
| 54, Castle View RoadFlat | Jan 2017 | £160,000 | 65 m² | £2,462/m² | 3 |
| 56, Castle View RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2022 | £211,000 | 70 m² | £3,014/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Portchester, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 367k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Fratton.
The nearest bus stop is White Hart, 200 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (route 3); 30 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Castle Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 68% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Red Barn Community Primary School (0.9 km).
The nearest secondary is Portchester Community School, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 41.8 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: UTC Portsmouth (4.1 km) and St Edmund's Catholic School (5.7 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Iceland Frozen Foods, 800 m away, with Castle School Tuck closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Portchester Practice (900 m), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (850 m).
For a haircut, Scandals Hair Design is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Alexandra Hospital, 4.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
St Marys Church is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Cormorant the nearest pub (100 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 48 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 54 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 14% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 42% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
Bungalow country: 29% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Portchester Castle, 400 m away; for exercise, David Lloyd Clubs (1.6 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Lee-on-Solent, 7.3 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Southampton is 20 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 75 km.
17 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Little Willow | II | 120 m |
| Vine Cottage | II | 120 m |
| 131 and 133, Castle Street | II | 120 m |
| 129, Castle Street | II | 120 m |
| Street Boundary Wall to North West of No 153 (Vine Cottage) | II | 120 m |
| 155, Castle Street | II | 120 m |
| Former Barn to South of No 157 | II | 140 m |
| Walnut Cottage | II | 140 m |
| 158, Castle Street | II | 140 m |
| 164a and 164b, Castle Street | II | 160 m |
| St Vincent St Vincent Cottage | II | 160 m |
| Gate and Railings to East of No 169 (St Vincent) | II | 160 m |
Fareham and Waterlooville constituency: Suella Braverman MP (Reform UK), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 6,079 (12.1%), turnout 65%. Vote shares: Conservative 35%, Labour 23%, Liberal Democrat 19%, Reform UK 18%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near PO16 9LA →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 26% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest 12 shown. Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
On this street: 0 of 26 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.7% | 91.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.7% | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 32 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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