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PO2 7FH

Charles Dickens

Portsmouth

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Detailed insights for PO2 7FH

Overview

Postcode PO2 7FH is located in an urban city, within the Charles Dickens ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Landport area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 274.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Landport is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Fratton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 17 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
275
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Landport has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,229 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Landport has a very high crime rate, with approximately 274.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.6%

Approximately 45.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 64.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Landport is £31,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from PO2 7FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Landport near PO2 7FH 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO2 7FH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Fratton

N/A

Walking directions to Fratton
0.9 mi

Portsmouth and Southsea

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
508
Population density
11,809.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
383
75.1%
Other White
28
5.49%
African
27
5.29%
Bangladeshi
25
4.9%
Indian
15
2.94%
Total population: 510

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
58
28.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
22.55%
Owns with a mortgage
35
17.16%
Other social rented
35
17.16%
Shared ownership
12
5.88%
Total households: 204

Property prices in Charles Dickens

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)

Price distribution by property type for Charles Dickens 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 Charles Dickens over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats20£147,500
Terraced22£210,000

10 year median price trend in Charles Dickens

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charles Dickens.

Schools

In the PO2 7FH postcode area, located within Landport, there are 17 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO2 7FH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryManor Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Flying Bull AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNew Horizons Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO2 7FH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO2 7FH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miUdaya News90 Kingston Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7PAWalking directions to Udaya News
0 miLondisKingston Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7DZWalking directions to Londis
0 miAbi Convenience Store146-148 Kingston Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7PDWalking directions to Abi Convenience Store
0.1 miTasty Europe Foods152A Kingston Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7PDWalking directions to Tasty Europe Foods
0.1 miM A Food Cash & Carry154 Kingston Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7DPWalking directions to M A Food Cash & Carry

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth SouthE14001432
WardCharles DickensE05002443
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LandportE02003536
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 013AE01017036
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2005-07-01

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Data Sources

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