Area Analysis Portsmouth, South East

PO6 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PO6 postcode area.

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Population

42,401

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 44,967 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
workEmployment
6/10
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6/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 65% owner-occupation and average age 41, PO6 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £267k. Property prices are trending down 28.0% year-on-year.

home £267,784 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO6 is a postcode district in Portsmouth, South East, covering 912 active and 347 retired postcodes.

The largest share of PO6 (8%) is characterised by a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families, alongside a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities (8%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes PO6 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in PO6 are around £267k, down 28.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across PO6 at 304 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full PO6 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.5%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences5973
Public order1250
Anti-social behaviour1220
Criminal damage and arson962
Shoplifting836

school Local Schools

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Medina Primary School

Good209 pupils
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Portsdown Primary School

Good368 pupils
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Good318 pupils
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Beacon View Primary Academy

Requires Improvement414 pupils
P

The Victory Primary School

Good435 pupils
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Court Lane Infant Academy

Good334 pupils
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Court Lane Junior Academy

Good478 pupils
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Redwood Park Academy

Outstanding154 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Marriott Hotel
  • Village Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express (Portsmouth North)
  • Premier Inn Portsmouth (Port Solent) Hotel
  • Red Lion Hotel
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Retailers - Other

56 nearby
  • Kwikimart
  • AJ's Pantry
  • Amigo
  • Amy Kim Stores
  • Argos Ltd
  • + 51 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

41 nearby
  • Golden City
  • Allaway Grill
  • André's Food Bar
  • Blue Ocean Fish And Chips
  • Cosham Balti House
  • + 36 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • British Telecom Social Club
  • Cosham Conservative Club
  • Cross Keys Public House
  • Crown Bingo And Social Club
  • Dan Lewie Bar
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

78 nearby
  • Admiral Day Care
  • Anatolia Turkish Kitchen
  • Blue Margarita
  • Cafe Prazeres
  • Cake 'O' Nuts
  • + 73 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Iceland
  • Kwiki Mart
  • Sainsbury's Farlington Superstore
  • Tesco Portsmouth Extra