About Eastney
Eastney is a suburb located in the city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It lies along the southern coast and is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles ranging from Victorian to modern developments. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, providing a convenient environment for families and residents. The seafront at Eastney features a long pebble beach, which is popular for walks and leisure activities. The area is also home to Eastney Beach, where visitors can enjoy views of the Solent. Additionally, Eastney is close to historical sites such as the Royal Marine Museum, which offers insights into the local maritime heritage. Public transport links connect Eastney to the wider Portsmouth area, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the city and beyond.
School Ratings in Eastney
Families in Eastney have access to 119 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eastney
Homes sell for an average of £272K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £270K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eastney
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Eastney, with 164 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eastney
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eastney around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Eastney
Eastney benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,836 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Eastney IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Eastney are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Eastney 1,284 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Eastney are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.