Postcode PO1 5BQ is located in an urban city, within the Fratton area of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Fratton Kingston area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fratton Kingston is £47,524 per year. The median sale price in Fratton is £215,000 (around £258 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £193,750 and £235,000. The nearest station is Fratton, about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Kingston Recreation Ground.
Fratton Kingston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,315 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Fratton Kingston has an average crime rate, with approximately 57 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fratton Kingston is £47,524 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO1 5BQ.
Fratton Kingston near PO1 5BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Fratton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Fratton | N/A | Walking directions to Fratton |
| 0.8 mi | Portsmouth and Southsea | N/A | Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kingston Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Kingston Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Lime Tree Park | Small | Walking directions to Lime Tree Park |
| 0.5 mi | Omega Park | Small | Walking directions to Omega Park |
Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Fratton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £310,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 142 | £218,500 | £258 |
| Detached | 1 | £205,000 | £219 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £184,500 | £246 |
| Flats | 15 | £135,000 | £257 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £109,000 | — | £167,500 |
| 2017 | £110,000 | £173,000 | £171,495 |
| 2018 | £126,000 | £181,750 | £178,000 |
| 2019 | £130,000 | £171,000 | £178,000 |
| 2020 | £132,000 | £290,000 | £184,500 |
| 2021 | £130,000 | £196,500 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £144,000 | £223,000 | £228,250 |
| 2023 | £143,000 | £237,500 | £223,295 |
| 2024 | £137,000 | £355,000 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £140,000 | £200,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £128,500 | £184,500 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | — | £192 |
| 2017 | £186 | £292 | £205 |
| 2018 | £208 | £236 | £213 |
| 2019 | £217 | £178 | £212 |
| 2020 | £208 | £133 | £218 |
| 2021 | £231 | £268 | £235 |
| 2022 | £259 | £280 | £261 |
| 2023 | £252 | £293 | £260 |
| 2024 | £240 | £234 | £251 |
| 2025 | £235 | £211 | £260 |
| 2026 | £253 | £246 | £259 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO1 5BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | 83, Lincoln Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5BQ | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 101, Penhale Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5EG | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | 7, Renny Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £303,500 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 19, Renny Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 141, Guildford Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5BE | Terraced | Freehold | £249,995 |
In the PO1 5BQ postcode area, located within Fratton Kingston, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Penbridge Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2013. | |
Penbridge Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jul 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Priory School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. | |
Priory School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Nov 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Fernhurst Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2017. | |
Fernhurst Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Nov 2017
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO1 5BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Penhale News | 40 Penhale Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5EF | Walking directions to Penhale News |
| 0.2 mi | Handy Stores | 95 Newcome Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5DR | Walking directions to Handy Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Fratton Way, Portsmouth, PO4 8SH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Maya Delicatessen | 112-116 Fratton Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5BZ | Walking directions to Maya Delicatessen |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Somers Road North, Portsmouth, PO1 1SL | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO1 5BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Billy Ansell
Fratton - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephen Morgan
Portsmouth South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO1 5BQ records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around PO1 5BQ in Fratton is £215,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to PO1 5BQ, including Penbridge Infant School (Good), Priory School (Good) and Fernhurst Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PO1 5BQ is Fratton, about 264 m away.
PO1 5BQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,315 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South covering PO1 5BQ is Stephen Morgan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Billy Ansell (Liberal Democrats).