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PO3 Area Report

Portsmouth

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated May 2026

£255,701
Median Price
Postcode district (PO3)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (PO3)
16
Schools Nearby
35/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
5.5/10

Investment Score

Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in PO3

Rental Yield
7.6
Price Growth
5.4
Safety
1.5
Schools
7.3
Transport
3.5
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
10
Climate Resilience
6

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (PO3)

Higher crime levels, significantly influenced by nearby retail/commercial areas.

373
Crimes/month
52
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend→ Stable

2025-04: 363
2025-05: 396
2025-06: 389
2025-07: 412
2025-08: 397
2025-09: 384
2025-10: 425
2025-11: 409
2025-12: 409
2026-01: 341
2026-02: 342
2026-03: 436
2025-042026-03

↑ 1% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Portsmouth)

DECILE 5/10 — 40–50% most deprived

Portsmouth has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.

income
5
employment
5
education
4
health
5
crime
4
housing
5
environment
4

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Portsmouth (the HPI is only published at LAD level). For the PO3-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£247,283
Portsmouth average
-3.5%
Annual Change
Declining
Market

Average Price by Type

£511,142
Detached
£342,567
Semi-Detached
£270,071
Terraced
£165,807
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £113,596
01/12/2003: £130,752
01/12/2004: £141,815
01/12/2005: £145,919
01/12/2006: £152,204
01/12/2007: £163,054
01/12/2008: £140,012
01/12/2009: £146,307
01/12/2010: £147,369
01/12/2011: £147,811
01/12/2012: £151,472
01/12/2013: £155,413
01/12/2014: £166,480
01/12/2015: £180,511
01/12/2016: £193,874
01/12/2017: £206,810
01/12/2018: £211,357
01/12/2019: £211,951
01/12/2020: £220,319
01/12/2021: £229,438
01/12/2022: £259,945
01/12/2023: £247,399
01/12/2024: £256,339
01/12/2025: £247,283
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

13
Primary
1
Secondary
1
All-through
1
Special
16
Within 1 mile

Breakdown of all 16 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

38.3
Avg Attainment 8
-9.9% vs national (42.5)
36.2%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
BELOW NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 14 secondary schools in Portsmouth

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

35/100
Limited transport options - primarily bus-dependent.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in PO3 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£390,000
53 sales
Semi-detached
£295,000
166 sales
Terraced
£272,000
916 sales
Flat
£165,000
315 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Portsmouth. For the headline PO3 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

-3.5%
1 Year Change
declining
Market Status
Portsmouth
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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D
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £2,100/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
0/10
No restrictions
Designation Stack
0
No designations
Climate Resilience
6/10
Mixed
Planning Constraints:
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (8)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Outbuilding / garden room
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
⚠ Needs consent (2)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre× No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

Air Quality

Low

Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

11.9°C
Avg Temperature
936mm
Annual Rainfall
2968h
Sunshine/Year
24.2 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: April
Now: 17.4°C, Clear skyHumidity: 65%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

44 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.5/5
Average Rating
84%
Rated Good or Very Good
44
Total Establishments
The Pie PunksMobile caterer
Exempt
The Pie PunksManufacturers/packers
4/5
PaperboxRetailers - other
5/5
TK Maxx Portsmouth (Ocean)Retailers - other
Exempt
Caterlink At Copnor Primary SchoolSchool/college/university
5/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

7%
Renewable Energy
253g
CO₂/kWh
very high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

gas 59.4%imports 27.3%wind 6.9%biomass 4.4%nuclear 1.8%solar 0.1%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

3m
Very Lowabove sea level

At 3m above sea level, this location is low-lying and could be affected by coastal flooding events or storm surges.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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