Residential care homes in City of Portsmouth
There are 4 residential care homes in and around City of Portsmouth on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,495 a week, while Hampshire usually pays £1,245. The largest is Parker Meadows Care Home, with 89 beds.
Average residential fee in City of Portsmouth: £1,495/week — below the UK average of £1,702
Key facts: City of Portsmouth
| Residential care homes listed | 4 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 4 of 4 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,495 |
| Hampshire usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,245 |
| Largest | Parker Meadows Care Home (89 beds) |
Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
Good — safer than 54% of similar areas
Excellent — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Good — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
The estimated average residential care fee in City of Portsmouth is about £1,495/week, below the UK average of £1,702.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
The average residential care home in City of Portsmouth costs about £1,495/week, while Hampshire’s published usual rate is around £1,245/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £250/week (≈ £13,000/year) to bridge the gap.
Estimate only. Councils fund care only when the person’s assets are below the means-test threshold, and actual fees, funding and top-ups vary by home, room and assessed needs. Compares the area average against Hampshire’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).
- Good
updated September 2026
No care homes found in City of Portsmouth.
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The average house price in Gosport is £235,188, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £235,188
- Detached
- £478,034
- Semi-detached
- £306,284
- Terraced
- £235,755
- Flats & maisonettes
- £148,790
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Residential care homes
4 in City of PortsmouthNursing homes
2 in City of PortsmouthDementia care homes
4 in City of PortsmouthRespite care
1 in City of Portsmouth134 crimes reported in April 2026, sourced from Police.uk.
- Violent crime61
- Anti-social behaviour28
- Public order12
- Other theft8
How many residential care homes are there in City of Portsmouth?
AskBart lists 4 residential care homes in and around City of Portsmouth, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are residential care homes in City of Portsmouth rated?
Of the 4 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 4 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do residential care homes in City of Portsmouth cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,495 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between residential care homes in City of Portsmouth?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "How to choose a care home" covers what to look for.
Near City of Portsmouth
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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