Postcode PO2 7JU is located in an urban city, within the Copnor area of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Fratton North area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fratton North is £52,753 per year. The median sale price in Copnor is £262,500 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £293,875. The nearest station is Hilsea, about 1.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is College Park.
Fratton North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,996 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Fratton North has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fratton North is £52,753 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO2 7JU.
Fratton North near PO2 7JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hilsea located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | College Park | Small | Walking directions to College Park |
| 0.5 mi | Cobden Park | Small | Walking directions to Cobden Park |
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 (about £274 per square foot) in Copnor area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £382,500 | £376 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £297,500 | £351 |
| Terraced | 126 | £260,000 | £263 |
| Flats | 8 | £155,000 | £223 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £130,324 | £228,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | £325,000 | £127,750 | £249,400 | £210,000 |
| 2018 | £351,000 | £135,000 | £247,000 | £218,000 |
| 2019 | £330,000 | £135,000 | £261,000 | £218,000 |
| 2020 | £380,000 | £135,000 | £277,500 | £227,500 |
| 2021 | £405,000 | £156,000 | £283,000 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | £367,750 | £161,000 | £312,500 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £487,500 | £166,250 | £292,500 | £275,000 |
| 2024 | £372,500 | £156,000 | £283,750 | £269,500 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £155,000 | £290,000 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | £142,500 | £335,000 | £270,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £245 | £207 | £249 | £201 |
| 2017 | £314 | £203 | £236 | £209 |
| 2018 | £281 | £221 | £239 | £227 |
| 2019 | £345 | £218 | £255 | £214 |
| 2020 | £352 | £202 | £258 | £221 |
| 2021 | £365 | £203 | £276 | £248 |
| 2022 | £341 | £259 | £298 | £279 |
| 2023 | £411 | £287 | £342 | £278 |
| 2024 | £358 | £233 | £330 | £281 |
| 2025 | £375 | £287 | £334 | £264 |
| 2026 | £402 | £219 | £330 | £281 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO2 7JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2026 | 12, Preston Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7JU | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 62, Preston Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7JU | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2026 | 24, Bedhampton Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7JY | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 18, Bedhampton Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7JY | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 48, Paulsgrove Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7HR | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the PO2 7JU postcode area, located within Fratton North, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | New Horizons Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2023. | |
New Horizons Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jul 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Penbridge Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2012. | |
Penbridge Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Sept 2012
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Copnor Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
Copnor Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Jul 2025
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO2 7JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Chichester Stores | 213 Chichester Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0AL | Walking directions to Chichester Stores |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 121-123 Chichester Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0AQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 68 Lyndhurst Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0ED | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Solent Convenience Store | 215 New Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7QU | Walking directions to Solent Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 150-154 Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5BZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 PO2 7JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carl Inman
Copnor - Elected 7 May 2026
Amanda Martin
Portsmouth North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO2 7JU records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 drugs.
The median sale price around PO2 7JU in Copnor is £262,500 (about £274 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to PO2 7JU, including New Horizons Primary School (Good), Penbridge Junior School (Good) and Copnor Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO2 7JU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,996 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth North covering PO2 7JU is Amanda Martin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carl Inman (Reform UK).