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PO1 3SF

St Thomas

Portsmouth

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Detailed insights for PO1 3SF

Overview

Postcode PO1 3SF 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 74 ft away from PO1 3SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common near PO1 3SF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO1 3SF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Portsmouth Harbour

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth Harbour
0.6 mi

Portsmouth and Southsea

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO1 3SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.3 miRavelin ParkMediumWalking directions to Ravelin Park
0.2 miPowell SquareSmallWalking directions to Powell Square

Area Profile

Population
179
Population density
9,418 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
72
40.68%
Other White
22
12.43%
Chinese
15
8.47%
African
14
7.91%
Indian
13
7.34%
Total population: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
67.19%
Other social rented
13
10.16%
Owns with a mortgage
10
7.81%
Shared ownership
9
7.03%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.91%
Total households: 128

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 3SF postcode area, located within Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO1 3SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Portsmouth Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Jude's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO1 3SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO1 3SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressJupiter Court, Portsmouth, PO1 3SFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miOne StopCollege Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3GYWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miKirby Stores70 College Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3HAWalking directions to Kirby Stores
0.2 miGunwharf NewsJupiter Court, Portsmouth, PO1 3TWWalking directions to Gunwharf News
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food22 The Hard, Portsmouth, PO1 3DTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 Introduced2007-01-01

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Data Sources

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