Postcode PO1 4AJ is located in an urban city, within the Charles Dickens ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Fratton West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 347.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fratton West is £32,800 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth and Southsea located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Park.
Fratton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 192 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Fratton West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 347.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 81.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 67.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Fratton West is £32,800 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 68 ft away from PO1 4AJ.
Fratton West near PO1 4AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Portsmouth and Southsea located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Portsmouth and Southsea | N/A | Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea |
| 0.8 mi | Fratton | N/A | Walking directions to Fratton |
| 0.9 mi | Portsmouth Harbour | N/A | Walking directions to Portsmouth Harbour |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.5 mi | Omega Park | Small | Walking directions to Omega Park |
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £185,250 in Charles Dickens area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £330,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 20 | £147,500 |
| Terraced | 22 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Charles Dickens
In the PO1 4AJ postcode area, located within Fratton West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO1 4AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Charlotte Mini Market | Charlotte Street, Portsmouth, PO1 4AH | Walking directions to Charlotte Mini Market |
| 0 mi | Falcon Convenience Store | Lake Road, Portsmouth, PO1 4EZ | Walking directions to Falcon Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Sun Hung Chang | 233 Commercial Road, Portsmouth, PO1 4BJ | Walking directions to Sun Hung Chang |
| 0.1 mi | Brunels | Marketway, Portsmouth, PO1 4RL | Walking directions to Brunels |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Crasswell Street, Portsmouth, PO1 1RS | Walking directions to Tesco |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.