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PO1 2GR

St Thomas

Portsmouth

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Detailed insights for PO1 2GR

Overview

Postcode PO1 2GR is located in an urban city, within the St Thomas ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ravelin Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,769 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 61 ft away from PO1 2GR.

Flood risk

High

Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common near PO1 2GR has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO1 2GR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Portsmouth Harbour

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth Harbour
0.9 mi

Portsmouth and Southsea

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO1 2GR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRavelin ParkMediumWalking directions to Ravelin Park
0.5 miFalklands GardensSmallWalking directions to Falklands Gardens
0.5 miPowell SquareSmallWalking directions to Powell Square

Area Profile

Population
180
Population density
7,692.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
85.47%
Other White
11
6.15%
Arab
4
2.23%
Other Asian
3
1.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.12%
Total population: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
59.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
24.07%
Owns with a mortgage
11
10.19%
Other social rented
5
4.63%
Social rents from council
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

Property prices in St Thomas

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £296,000 in St Thomas area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Thomas in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Thomas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£675,000
Flats86£179,500
Semi-Detached4£430,000
Terraced46£461,500

10 year median price trend in St Thomas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Thomas.

Schools

In the PO1 2GR postcode area, located within Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO1 2GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Jude's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Portsmouth Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO1 2GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO1 2GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFresh & Local36,37 High Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2LSWalking directions to Fresh & Local
0.3 miGunwharf NewsJupiter Court, Portsmouth, PO1 3TWWalking directions to Gunwharf News
0.3 miTesco Express19 St Georges Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2EWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTesco ExpressJupiter Court, Portsmouth, PO1 3SFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miOne StopCollege Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3GYWalking directions to One Stop

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth SouthE14001432
WardSt ThomasE05002454
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old Portsmouth & Southsea CommonE02003547
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 024EE01033380
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2009-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.