PO6 — PORTSMOUTH | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in PO6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in PO6 is £360,099, which is 17% below the Hampshire average of £431,529.

Properties in PO6 cost 25.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in PO6 have risen 9.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£546,633	160
Semi-detached	£343,601	418
Terraced	£343,584	496
Flat	£194,092	222
All types	£360,099	1349

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in PO6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 71.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, PO6 has a crime rate 12% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

32.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

1.9 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

2.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

7.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

12.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in PO6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

PO6 has 15 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Medina Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Portsdown Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
St Paul's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
City of Portsmouth College	Post-16	Not inspected	mi
Beacon View Primary Academy	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

214,321

Population

Median Age

27%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

27.0%

Private rent

26.0%

Social rent

18.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in PO6 are 365.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

365.0 Mbps

Avg Download

66.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

92%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in PO6 is collected by Portsmouth Council. The Band D rate is £2,319/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

PO6 — PORTSMOUTH

Area Summary

PO6 (PORTSMOUTH) offers above-average property prices (£360,099, 25% above national average), 15 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (365 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in PO6?

The average house price in PO6 (PORTSMOUTH) is £360,099, based on 1349 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 25% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 9.0% over the past year.

Is PO6 a safe area to live?

Crime in PO6 is close to the national average at 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (32.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (7.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in PO6?

There are 15 schools in or near PO6. 27% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in PO6?

Council tax in PO6 is collected by Portsmouth Council. The Band D rate is £2,319 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in PO6?

The average broadband download speed in PO6 is 365 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 92%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in PO6 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 27% of homes in PO6 are owner-occupied. 26% are privately rented and 18% are social housing. The total population is approximately 214,321.