Welcome to Hilsea

Hilsea is a small suburb located in the northern part of Portsmouth, Hampshire. It is a residential area that is known for its peaceful and quiet environment. The suburb is surrounded by green spaces, including the Hilsea Lines, a series of fortifications built in the 19th century to protect Portsmouth from invasion. The area is also home to the Hilsea Lido, a popular outdoor swimming pool that has been restored and reopened to the public in recent years.

One of the main attractions in Hilsea is the Mountbatten Centre, a large sports and leisure complex that offers a range of facilities, including a gym, swimming pool, and sports hall. The centre is popular with locals and visitors alike, and it hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including fitness classes, swimming lessons, and sports tournaments. The centre is also home to the Portsmouth Athletics Club, which has produced several Olympic athletes over the years.

Hilsea is well-connected to the rest of Portsmouth and Hampshire, with easy access to the A27 and A3(M) motorways. The suburb is served by several bus routes, including the number 23, which runs from Hilsea to Southsea via Portsmouth city centre. The nearby Hilsea railway station provides regular services to London Waterloo and other destinations across the south of England. With its convenient location and range of amenities, Hilsea is a popular choice for those looking for a peaceful and well-connected place to live in Hampshire.