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PO1 2SN

St Thomas

Portsmouth

Overview

Postcode PO1 2SN is located in an urban city, within the St Thomas ward of Portsmouth in the South East region , and forms part of the Somers Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 236.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Somers Town is £32,000 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth and Southsea located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
237
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Somers Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,550 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Somers Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 236.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Somers Town is £32,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PO1 2SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Somers Town near PO1 2SN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portsmouth and Southsea located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Portsmouth and Southsea

N/A

0.6 mi

Portsmouth Harbour

N/A

0.9 mi

Fratton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miVictoria ParkMedium
0.2 miRavelin ParkMedium
0.4 miSomerstown Community ParkSmall

Schools

In the PO1 2SN postcode area, located within Somers Town, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableUniversity of PortsmouthHigher education institutions

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableThe Portsmouth Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryArk Charter AcademyAcademy sponsor led

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