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Is Portwood a good place to live?

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In Portwood (SK1 2), homes sell for around £225,778 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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Flood risk in Portwood SK1 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Portwood SK1 2 is rated high. Around 24.5% of properties (366 of 1,492) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 269 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £33,912, median £34,950 (28 sales)1996: mean £29,228, median £28,750 (30 sales)1997: mean £31,280, median £33,000 (51 sales)1998: mean £34,232, median £34,250 (39 sales)1999: mean £37,244, median £37,500 (53 sales)2000: mean £40,577, median £39,000 (37 sales)2001: mean £45,362, median £46,450 (47 sales)2002: mean £55,438, median £54,975 (76 sales)2003: mean £71,555, median £70,000 (53 sales)2004: mean £89,988, median £87,500 (51 sales)2005: mean £99,906, median £97,950 (43 sales)2006: mean £108,066, median £103,750 (62 sales)2007: mean £121,820, median £112,725 (44 sales)2008: mean £126,170, median £118,000 (23 sales)2009: mean £114,530, median £100,000 (16 sales)2010: mean £99,283, median £97,000 (23 sales)2011: mean £81,750, median £82,500 (12 sales)2012: mean £92,879, median £88,950 (17 sales)2013: mean £129,500, median £85,000 (22 sales)2014: mean £120,583, median £91,500 (43 sales)2015: mean £167,857, median £107,000 (45 sales)2016: mean £141,704, median £110,500 (46 sales)2017: mean £585,186, median £125,750 (48 sales)2018: mean £722,798, median £126,000 (47 sales)2019: mean £144,655, median £125,000 (38 sales)2020: mean £287,018, median £150,000 (29 sales)2021: mean £571,703, median £148,250 (36 sales)2022: mean £376,030, median £172,000 (33 sales)2023: mean £160,414, median £158,000 (87 sales)2024: mean £225,778, median £173,375 (146 sales)2025: mean £278,542, median £193,500 (36 sales)2026: mean £441,444, median £230,000 (9 sales)1995: mean £33,912, median £34,950 (28 sales)1996: mean £29,228, median £28,750 (30 sales)1997: mean £31,280, median £33,000 (51 sales)1998: mean £34,232, median £34,250 (39 sales)1999: mean £37,244, median £37,500 (53 sales)2000: mean £40,577, median £39,000 (37 sales)2001: mean £45,362, median £46,450 (47 sales)2002: mean £55,438, median £54,975 (76 sales)2003: mean £71,555, median £70,000 (53 sales)2004: mean £89,988, median £87,500 (51 sales)2005: mean £99,906, median £97,950 (43 sales)2006: mean £108,066, median £103,750 (62 sales)2007: mean £121,820, median £112,725 (44 sales)2008: mean £126,170, median £118,000 (23 sales)2009: mean £114,530, median £100,000 (16 sales)2010: mean £99,283, median £97,000 (23 sales)2011: mean £81,750, median £82,500 (12 sales)2012: mean £92,879, median £88,950 (17 sales)2013: mean £129,500, median £85,000 (22 sales)2014: mean £120,583, median £91,500 (43 sales)2015: mean £167,857, median £107,000 (45 sales)2016: mean £141,704, median £110,500 (46 sales)2017: mean £585,186, median £125,750 (48 sales)2018: mean £722,798, median £126,000 (47 sales)2019: mean £144,655, median £125,000 (38 sales)2020: mean £287,018, median £150,000 (29 sales)2021: mean £571,703, median £148,250 (36 sales)2022: mean £376,030, median £172,000 (33 sales)2023: mean £160,414, median £158,000 (87 sales)2024: mean £225,778, median £173,375 (146 sales)2025: mean £278,542, median £193,500 (36 sales)2026: mean £441,444, median £230,000 (9 sales) MeanMedian £722,798 £28,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SK1 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (9 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
42%
Households with children
23%
Households
1,583

Owned 34% · Social rent 26% · Private rent 35%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SK1 2.

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Portwood SK1 2: frequently asked questions

Is Portwood SK1 2 a good place to live?

In Portwood (SK1 2), homes sell for around £225,778 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Portwood SK1 2?

Homes in Portwood SK1 2 sell for around £225,778 on average, based on 146 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Portwood SK1 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Portwood SK1 2 is rated high. Around 24.5% of properties (366 of 1,492) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 269 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Portwood SK1 2?

There is 1 school in Portwood SK1 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Portwood SK1 2 a deprived area?

Portwood SK1 2 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).