PO6 1BY is a sought-after residential area on East Lodge Park, 0.5km from Farlington 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 1BY offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 78% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00165832 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EAST LODGE PARK, PO6 1BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST LODGE PARK, PO6 1BY.
300
43
£ 54,000 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO6 1BY 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. PO6 1BY's low deprivation rank, 78% ownership, and £165k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO6 1BY. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 165,000
7 sales · Mean £ 162,642
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO6 1BY has low crime rates — 23 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.
school Local Schools
Solent Infant School
Solent Junior School
Morelands Primary School
Springfield School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Candy Wise0.7 km
- Tesco Farlington Express0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Sunshine Inn0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Portsmouth School Of Gymnastics0.9 km
- Solo Snacks0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Pearl Of The Orient0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bedhampton2.1 km
- Cosham3.1 km
- Havant3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Rectory Avenue0.1 km
- St Andrews Church0.1 km
- St Andrews Church0.2 km
- Rectory Avenue0.2 km
- First Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PO61BY · Data under Open Government Licence