Living in Portsmouth

Welcome to our city
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Housing

Portsmouth offers competitive prices across the range of housing options. Purchasing a home in Portsmouth is affordable therefore a further benefit for choosing to live near the sea. The cost of living in Portsmouth vs London is 44% cheaper (Expatistan, July 2022)

FOR SALE - Current asking prices in Portsmouth

Average £351,809 - Information taken from Zoopla (July 2022).

Detached House
£416,906

Avg. £ paid (last 12m)

Semi-detached House
£276,908

Avg. £ paid (last 12m)

Terraced House
£225,487

Avg. £ paid (last 12m)

Flats
£171,426

Avg. £ paid (last 12m)

Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses £158, 333 £288,214 £288,214 £530,467 £1,331,966
Flats £144,214 £235,972 £528,75 £190,000 -
All £145,754 £250,455 £521,266 - £1,331,966

Guide for Portsmouth from Zoopla (July 2022)

Images for illustration (on sale April 2019)

Low-cost home ownership

Moving is a big step. Help to Buy: Equity Loan (2021-2023) lends homebuyers between 5% and 20% of the cost of a newly built home and pay rent on the rest. See how the scheme can help you get on the property ladder in Portsmouth
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TO RENT - Current asking rents in Portsmouth

Average: £1,135 pcm - Information taken from Zoopla (July 2022).

1-bed Rental
£975 pcm

Avg. £623 pcm

3-bed rental
£950 pcm

Avg. £1,032 pcm

3-bed rental
£1,100

Avg. £1,032 pcm

4-bed rental
£1,900

Avg. £1,358 pcm

Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses £511 pcm £1,144 pcm £1,587 pcm £1,669 pcm £2,129 pcm
Flats £680 pcm £1,486 pcm £2,121 pcm £1,980 pcm £607 pcm
All £621 pcm £1,450 pcm £1,765 pcm £1,691 pcm £1,960 pcm

Guide for Portsmouth from Zoopla (July 2022)

Images for illustration (to let in November 2020)