Fratton

About

Fratton is a residential ward located in the eastern part of Portsmouth, bordered by areas like Buckland and North End. The ward features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, post-war homes, and modern developments. Fratton Park, the home stadium of Portsmouth Football Club, is a key landmark in the area. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with Fratton railway station providing links to central Portsmouth and beyond.

Local amenities include Fratton Road, which has shops, cafes, and supermarkets serving the community. The area also has several parks and green spaces, such as Victoria Park, offering recreational opportunities. Fratton has a strong sense of community, with events and activities often centered around the football club and local organizations. The ward’s proximity to the city center makes it a practical location for commuters and families.