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Portsmouth is a city located in Hampshire, England. The city boasts a population of approximately 190,00 people with almost 94 percent of the population being recorded as White and around five percent South Asian.

Portsmouth is a large port city and is home to the world’s largest dry dock. Portsmouth is used as a dockyard and base for the Royal Navy.

Portsmouth’s main industry revolves around retail and service related entities. The city is home to several major shopping districts including the Cascades Shopping Centre, Gunwharf Quays and Asda Walmart.

Portsmouth offers many cultural experiences in music, art and sports. Music establishments include The Wedgewood Rooms, The Pyramids and The Guildhall. Football is a favorite local sport and the city is home to the FA Premier League football team.

Portsmouth offers a variety of primary and secondary schools. The city is home to the University of Portsmouth, Highbury College, Portsmouth College, South Downs College and Havant College.

There are several places of interest in Portsmouth including Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard, the D-Day Museum, HMS Victory, the Mary Rose, HMS Warrior and the Royal Navy Museum. Other sites of interest are the Spinnaker Tower, Cumberland House and the Blue Reef Aquarium.

Available property in the area is comprised mostly of flats.

Mortgages in Portsmouth

There have been 728 mortgage enquiries from people who live in Portsmouth over the last two years. The average mortgage size for the properties in Portsmouth was £122177 and most people were first time buyers. 6 percent of the mortgage applications in Portsmouth were with bad credit rating. 11 percent of the mortgage enquiries in Portsmouth needed self certification mortgage.

Properties in Portsmouth

Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth in the South . Portsmouth neighbours with Fratton, Landport, North End, Portsea, Southsea. The average house price in Portsmouth is £200501 which is £10077 below the national average house price. The most popular properties in Portsmouth are terraced houses. The least popular properties in Portsmouth are detached houses. There are approximately 74 estate agents covering Portsmouth. In addition to that, there are approximately 51 letting agents covering Portsmouth.