Postcode Analysis Portsmouth, South East

GILLMAN ROAD, PO6 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILLMAN ROAD, PO6 1BL.

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

381

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 54,000 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO6 1BL 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

PO6 1BL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £450k, 96% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

PO6 1BL is a sought-after residential area on Gillman Road, 0.5km from Farlington in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Drayton and Farlington ward and the Portsmouth North constituency.

For serious buyers, PO6 1BL is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 96% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k. 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 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00086160 (shared with 5 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 1BL. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 487,500

2 sales · Mean £ 487,500

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

PO6 1BL has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Vehicle crime5
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Solent Infant School

Good261 pupils0.5 km
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Morelands Primary School

Good328 pupils0.8 km
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Solent Junior School

Good361 pupils0.8 km
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Purbrook Park School

Good861 pupils1.2 km
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Riverside Community Special School

Outstanding127 pupils1.3 km
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Springfield School

Good1099 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Candy Wise0.9 km
  • Manic Bounce0.8 km
  • Tesco Farlington Express0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Carlton Club0.9 km
  • The Sunshine Inn0.5 km
  • Nineteen @ Portsmouth Golf Course0.8 km
  • The Centurion0.9 km
  • The Centurion0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Pearl Of The Orient0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Church of the Good Shepherd Hub1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bedhampton2.4 km
  • Cosham2.8 km
  • Hilsea3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Fort Purbrook0.2 km
  • Fort Purbrook0.3 km
  • Sunshine Inn0.4 km
  • Sunshine Inn0.4 km
  • St Andrews Church0.5 km