Postcode Analysis Portsmouth, South East

PORTSDOWN HILL ROAD, PO6 1BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORTSDOWN HILL ROAD, PO6 1BE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

350

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 53,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO6 1BE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

PO6 1BE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.3M, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO6 1BE is a sought-after residential area on Portsdown Hill Road, 0.2km from Widley in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Drayton and Farlington ward and the Portsmouth North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO6, PO6 1BE offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.3M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PO6 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00086164 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO6 1BE. The average age is 50.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 980,000

7 sales · Mean £ 1,083,285

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PO6 1BE has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences17
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Solent Junior School

Good361 pupils0.8 km
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Purbrook Park School

Good861 pupils1.0 km
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Solent Infant School

Good261 pupils1.1 km
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Springfield School

Good1099 pupils1.2 km
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Court Lane Junior Academy

Good478 pupils1.3 km
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Court Lane Infant Academy

Good334 pupils1.3 km
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Morelands Primary School

Good328 pupils1.5 km
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Portsdown Primary School

Good368 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Drayton Newsagents0.8 km
  • Drayton Stores0.8 km
  • Manic Bounce0.8 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.9 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Drayton Havant Road0.8 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • George Inn Portsdown Ltd0.0 km
  • The Carlton Club0.7 km
  • The Hampshire Rose0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Heaths Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • Kassia0.8 km
  • Mowchak Tandoori Restaurant0.8 km
  • Spice Village0.8 km
  • The Pacific0.8 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • André's Food Bar0.8 km
  • Drayton Fish And Chips0.7 km
  • Fortune House0.8 km
  • JK Wellness (Juice Bar)0.8 km
  • Snack Shack0.8 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Corner House0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cosham1.8 km
  • Hilsea2.9 km
  • Bedhampton3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • The George0.2 km
  • The George0.2 km
  • The George0.2 km
  • The George0.2 km
  • Farlington Avenue0.2 km