Local authority · E06000044
Portsmouth since 2017
Every series published for Portsmouth that reaches back to 2017, compared with its latest published period. Both ends are the publisher’s own figures and the difference is those two numbers subtracted. No year is interpolated, and where a series starts later than the year you picked it says so instead of being extended backwards.
What changed
- £1,733Year ending March 2021£2,292Year ending March 2027
Band D council tax by billing authority
In Portsmouth, band D council tax by billing authority rose from £1,733 in the year ending March 2021 to £2,292 in the year ending March 2027, a change of £559 or 32.2%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (MHCLG).
This series begins in the year ending March 2021, after 2017, so the comparison starts there. Nothing earlier is published for this area.
How this figure was worked out
£2,292 in the year ending March 2027 − £1,733 in the year ending March 2021 = £559, or +32.2% of the earlier figure
The two ends are rounded for display. The published figures are 2,291.71 and 1,732.92, and 2,291.71 − 1,732.92 = 558.79.
Published by MHCLG; the earlier years come from Band D council tax by billing authority, 2020-21 to 2024-25. Cash terms: these figures are not adjusted for inflation (the metric’s own page has a real-terms view).
In Portsmouth, band D council tax by billing authority rose from £1,733 in the year ending March 2021 to £2,292 in the year ending March 2027, a change of £559 or 32.2%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (MHCLG).
Civometry · Portsmouth - £26,6552017£36,0222025
Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence
In Portsmouth, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £26,655 in 2017 to £36,022 in 2025, a change of £9,367 or 35.1%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
£36,022 in 2025 − £26,655 in 2017 = £9,367, or +35.1% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023. Cash terms: these figures are not adjusted for inflation (the metric’s own page has a real-terms view).
In Portsmouth, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £26,655 in 2017 to £36,022 in 2025, a change of £9,367 or 35.1%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - £5032017£7012025
Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence
In Portsmouth, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £503 in 2017 to £701 in 2025, a change of £198 or 39.4%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
£701 in 2025 − £503 in 2017 = £198, or +39.4% of the earlier figure
The two ends are rounded for display. The published figures are 701.10 and 503.10, and 701.10 − 503.10 = 198.00.
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023. Cash terms: these figures are not adjusted for inflation (the metric’s own page has a real-terms view).
In Portsmouth, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £503 in 2017 to £701 in 2025, a change of £198 or 39.4%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - £907January 2017£1,367July 2026
In Portsmouth, average private rent a month rose from £907 in January 2017 to £1,367 in July 2026, a change of £460 or 50.7%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
£1,367 in July 2026 − £907 in January 2017 = £460, or +50.7% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS. Cash terms: these figures are not adjusted for inflation (the metric’s own page has a real-terms view).
In Portsmouth, average private rent a month rose from £907 in January 2017 to £1,367 in July 2026, a change of £460 or 50.7%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 5.3%January 20172.2%July 2026
In Portsmouth, private rent annual change fell from 5.3% in January 2017 to 2.2% in July 2026, a change of 3.2% or 59.4% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
2.2% in July 2026 − 5.3% in January 2017 = −3.2%, or −59.4% of the earlier figure
The two ends are rounded for display. The published figures are 2.16 and 5.32, and 2.16 − 5.32 = 3.16.
Published by ONS.
In Portsmouth, private rent annual change fell from 5.3% in January 2017 to 2.2% in July 2026, a change of 3.2% or 59.4% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 2,110January 20176,400July 2026
People claiming unemployment-related benefits
In Portsmouth, people claiming unemployment-related benefits rose from 2,110 in January 2017 to 6,400 in July 2026, a change of 4,290 or 203.3% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
6,400 in July 2026 − 2,110 in January 2017 = 4,290, or +203.3% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS.
In Portsmouth, people claiming unemployment-related benefits rose from 2,110 in January 2017 to 6,400 in July 2026, a change of 4,290 or 203.3% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 1.5%January 20174.4%July 2026
Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64
In Portsmouth, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 rose from 1.5% in January 2017 to 4.4% in July 2026, a change of 2.9% or 193.3% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
4.4% in July 2026 − 1.5% in January 2017 = 2.9%, or +193.3% of the earlier figure
The two ends are rounded for display. The published figures are 4.40 and 1.50, and 4.40 − 1.50 = 2.90.
Published by ONS.
In Portsmouth, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 rose from 1.5% in January 2017 to 4.4% in July 2026, a change of 2.9% or 193.3% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - £194,088January 2017£250,999June 2026
In Portsmouth, average house price rose from £194,088 in January 2017 to £250,999 in June 2026, a change of £56,911 or 29.3%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (HM Land Registry).
How this figure was worked out
£250,999 in June 2026 − £194,088 in January 2017 = £56,911, or +29.3% of the earlier figure
Published by HM Land Registry. Cash terms: these figures are not adjusted for inflation (the metric’s own page has a real-terms view).
In Portsmouth, average house price rose from £194,088 in January 2017 to £250,999 in June 2026, a change of £56,911 or 29.3%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (HM Land Registry).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 6.9%January 20170.1%June 2026
In Portsmouth, house price annual change fell from 6.9% in January 2017 to 0.1% in June 2026, a change of 6.8% or 98.6% (HM Land Registry).
How this figure was worked out
0.1% in June 2026 − 6.9% in January 2017 = −6.8%, or −98.6% of the earlier figure
The two ends are rounded for display. The published figures are 0.10 and 6.90, and 0.10 − 6.90 = 6.80.
Published by HM Land Registry.
In Portsmouth, house price annual change fell from 6.9% in January 2017 to 0.1% in June 2026, a change of 6.8% or 98.6% (HM Land Registry).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 31Year to mid-2017-3,234Year to mid-2025
Net internal migration by local authority
In Portsmouth, net internal migration by local authority fell from 31 in Year to mid-2017 to -3,234 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 3,265 or 10532.3% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
-3,234 in Year to mid-2025 − 31 in Year to mid-2017 = −3,265, or −10532.3% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Internal migration net by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Portsmouth, net internal migration by local authority fell from 31 in Year to mid-2017 to -3,234 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 3,265 or 10532.3% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 3,517Year to mid-20174,582Year to mid-2025
International migration into a local authority
In Portsmouth, international migration into a local authority rose from 3,517 in Year to mid-2017 to 4,582 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 1,065 or 30.3% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
4,582 in Year to mid-2025 − 3,517 in Year to mid-2017 = 1,065, or +30.3% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from International migration in by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Portsmouth, international migration into a local authority rose from 3,517 in Year to mid-2017 to 4,582 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 1,065 or 30.3% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 2,431Year to mid-20172,938Year to mid-2025
International migration out of a local authority
In Portsmouth, international migration out of a local authority rose from 2,431 in Year to mid-2017 to 2,938 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 507 or 20.9% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
2,938 in Year to mid-2025 − 2,431 in Year to mid-2017 = 507, or +20.9% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from International migration out by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Portsmouth, international migration out of a local authority rose from 2,431 in Year to mid-2017 to 2,938 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 507 or 20.9% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 1,086Year to mid-20171,644Year to mid-2025
Net international migration by local authority
In Portsmouth, net international migration by local authority rose from 1,086 in Year to mid-2017 to 1,644 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 558 or 51.4% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
1,644 in Year to mid-2025 − 1,086 in Year to mid-2017 = 558, or +51.4% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from International migration net by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Portsmouth, net international migration by local authority rose from 1,086 in Year to mid-2017 to 1,644 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 558 or 51.4% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 2,496Year to mid-20172,079Year to mid-2025
In Portsmouth, births by local authority fell from 2,496 in Year to mid-2017 to 2,079 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 417 or 16.7% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
2,079 in Year to mid-2025 − 2,496 in Year to mid-2017 = −417, or −16.7% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Births by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Portsmouth, births by local authority fell from 2,496 in Year to mid-2017 to 2,079 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 417 or 16.7% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 1,787Year to mid-20171,844Year to mid-2025
In Portsmouth, deaths by local authority rose from 1,787 in Year to mid-2017 to 1,844 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 57 or 3.2% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
1,844 in Year to mid-2025 − 1,787 in Year to mid-2017 = 57, or +3.2% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Deaths by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Portsmouth, deaths by local authority rose from 1,787 in Year to mid-2017 to 1,844 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 57 or 3.2% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 709Year to mid-2017235Year to mid-2025
Births minus deaths by local authority
In Portsmouth, births minus deaths by local authority fell from 709 in Year to mid-2017 to 235 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 474 or 66.9% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
235 in Year to mid-2025 − 709 in Year to mid-2017 = −474, or −66.9% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Natural change by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Portsmouth, births minus deaths by local authority fell from 709 in Year to mid-2017 to 235 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 474 or 66.9% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - -812Year to mid-2017-106Year to mid-2025
Other population change by local authority
In Portsmouth, other population change by local authority rose from -812 in Year to mid-2017 to -106 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 706 or 86.9% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
-106 in Year to mid-2025 − -812 in Year to mid-2017 = 706, or +86.9% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Other population change by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Portsmouth, other population change by local authority rose from -812 in Year to mid-2017 to -106 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 706 or 86.9% (ONS).
Civometry · Portsmouth - 210,965Mid-2017214,321Mid-2024
In Portsmouth, population by local authority rose from 210,965 in Mid-2017 to 214,321 in Mid-2024, a change of 3,356 or 1.6% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
214,321 in Mid-2024 − 210,965 in Mid-2017 = 3,356, or +1.6% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS.
In Portsmouth, population by local authority rose from 210,965 in Mid-2017 to 214,321 in Mid-2024, a change of 3,356 or 1.6% (ONS).
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