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PO1 5LT

Power Road

Fratton

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Overview

Postcode PO1 5LT 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 high crime levels, with around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Kingston Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Fratton Kingston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,370 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fratton Kingston has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Fratton Kingston is £47,524 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO1 5LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Fratton Kingston near PO1 5LT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fratton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO1 5LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Fratton

N/A

Walking directions to Fratton
0.9 mi

Portsmouth and Southsea

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO1 5LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKingston Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Kingston Recreation Ground
0.3 miLime Tree ParkSmallWalking directions to Lime Tree Park
0.5 miClaremont ParkSmallWalking directions to Claremont Park

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
17,666.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.85(+38%)
Vehicle crime
8.66(+133%)
Public order
6.92(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.77(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.77(-11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
81.18%
Other White
22
5.91%
African
21
5.65%
Bangladeshi
6
1.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.61%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
28.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
70
23.57%
Level 3 (A level)
38
12.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.1%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
36.67%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.33%
Owns outright
25
20.83%
Social rents from council
5
4.17%
Other social rented
4
3.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Fratton

Median price: £215,000
Price per sq ft: £258
Sales (last 12 months): 164
Typical range (middle 50%): £194K – £235K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fratton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced142£218,500£258
Detached1£205,000£219
Semi-Detached6£184,500£246
Flats15£135,000£257

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fratton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fratton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fratton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fratton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fratton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fratton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO1 5LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO1 5LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Feb 202635, Shearer Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5LLTerracedFreehold£161,000
27 Jun 202519, Shearer Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5LLTerracedFreehold£196,500
12 Jan 202617, Cranleigh Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5LXTerracedFreehold£175,000
12 Mar 202676, Shearer Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5LPTerracedFreehold£245,000
13 Jul 20267, Shakespeare Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5LETerracedFreehold£172,500

Schools

In the PO1 5LT postcode area, located within Fratton Kingston, there are 15 primary and 4 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.

Nearby schools for PO1 5LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryThe Portsmouth AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.2 miNot applicableMadani AcademyOther independent school
0.3 miPrimaryManor Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO1 5LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO1 5LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBest-one88 St Marys Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5JPWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miSpar126-128 St Marys Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5PLWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miShearer Convenience Store103 Shearer Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5LLWalking directions to Shearer Convenience Store
0.2 miHandy Stores95 Newcome Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5DRWalking directions to Handy Stores
0.3 miSpar76 New Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7RFWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district.

Band A£1,528
Band B£1,782
Band C£2,037
Band D£2,292
Band E£2,801
Band F£3,310
Band G£3,820
Band H£4,583

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO1 5LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Billy Ansell

Fratton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Stephen Morgan

Portsmouth South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth SouthE14001432
WardFrattonE05002448
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fratton KingstonE02003538
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 015AE01017076
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO1 5LT

Is PO1 5LT (Fratton Kingston) safe?

The area around PO1 5LT records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, vehicle crime and public order.

What is the average house price near PO1 5LT?

The median sale price around PO1 5LT in Fratton is £215,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO1 5LT?

There are 20 schools close to PO1 5LT, including The Portsmouth Academy (Good), Madani Academy (Good) and Manor Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to PO1 5LT?

The closest station to PO1 5LT is Fratton, about 846 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO1 5LT?

PO1 5LT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,370 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO1 5LT (Fratton Kingston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South covering PO1 5LT is Stephen Morgan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Billy Ansell (Liberal Democrats).