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North End West & Whale Island

Middle area

North west Portsmouth. 6,055 people in 1.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for North End West & Whale Island’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£215,000
1,831st lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,785
2,483rd lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How North End West & Whale Island compares

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Median sale price26 middle areas, Portsmouth · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Portsmouth26 areas from £134,000 to £390,000. The middle area is £262,500. North End West & Whale Island is £215,000.
£215,0006th lowest
Population26 middle areas, Portsmouth · 2021
Population: every middle area in Portsmouth26 areas from 5,312 to 10,937. The middle area is 7,970. North End West & Whale Island is 5,785.
5,7852nd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage26 middle areas, Portsmouth · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Portsmouth26 areas from 88.4% to 99.8%. The middle area is 98.1%. North End West & Whale Island is 98.1%.
98.1%joint 13th highest
Claimant rate26 middle areas, Portsmouth · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Portsmouth26 areas from 1.3% to 9.8%. The middle area is 4.1%. North End West & Whale Island is 4.9%.
4.9%9th highest

Figures for the whole of Portsmouth

These figures are published for the whole of Portsmouth, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Portsmouth and not North End West & Whale Island alone. See Portsmouth

Average house price
£251,220
Up 1.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,022
95th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.0×
158th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
26.4
64th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
North End West & Whale Island in brief

The median price paid for a home in North End West & Whale Island was £215,000 in 2025.

North End West & Whale Island had 5,785 usual residents at the census.

In North End West & Whale Island, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In North End West & Whale Island, 4.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.