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PO2 7RG

New Road

Fratton

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Overview

Postcode PO2 7RG is located in an urban city, within the Fratton ward 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 nearest station is Fratton, about 0.9 miles away. There are 17 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.1%
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 6,570 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% 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

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% 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

2/10

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 PO2 7RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Fratton Kingston near PO2 7RG 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO2 7RG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Fratton

N/A

Walking directions to Fratton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
1,671.6 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
269
78.65%
Other White
17
4.97%
Other
10
2.92%
Bangladeshi
9
2.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.63%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
24.82%
Level 3 (A level)
62
22.63%
No qualifications
52
18.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
34.42%
Owns with a mortgage
48
31.17%
Owns outright
39
25.32%
Social rents from council
9
5.84%
Other social rented
2
1.3%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Fratton

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)158
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £236K

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Fratton area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £21,400,000.

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
Terraced132£222,000£263
Semi-Detached3£209,000£227
Detached1£205,000£219
Flats22£147,500£258

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fratton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fratton.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£106,500£167,500
2017£110,000£171,495
2018£126,000£178,000
2019£130,000£178,000
2020£132,000£184,500
2021£130,000£195,000
2022£144,000£228,250
2023£143,000£223,295
2024£137,000£220,000
2025£144,000£222,000
2026£125,000£218,500
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.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£189£194
2017£186£205
2018£208£213
2019£217£211
2020£208£218
2021£231£235
2022£259£261
2023£252£260
2024£240£251
2025£231£261
2026£264£261
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 PO2 7RG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO2 7RG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 2025Flat 2, William Albert Court, 196 - 200, New Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7RGFlatsLeasehold£124,000
17 Oct 2025189 - 191, New Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7QUOtherFreehold£285,000
19 Aug 2025223, New Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7QUTerracedFreehold£243,000
11 Apr 2025220, New Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7RWFlatsLeasehold£165,000
11 Feb 202620, Burleigh Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5RLTerracedFreehold£240,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO2 7RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryPenbridge Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNew Horizons Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryManor Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO2 7RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSolent Convenience Store215 New Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7QUWalking directions to Solent Convenience Store
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food154-158 New Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7RJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miSpar76 New Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7RFWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miCopnor Road Mini MartCopnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5AHWalking directions to Copnor Road Mini Mart
0.3 miChichester Stores213 Chichester Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0ALWalking directions to Chichester Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,454
Band B£1,696
Band C£1,939
Band D£2,181
Band E£2,666
Band F£3,150
Band G£3,635
Band H£4,362

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 PO2 7RG, 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 Introduced2003-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PO2 7RG

Is PO2 7RG (Fratton Kingston) safe?

The area around PO2 7RG 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near PO2 7RG?

The median sale price around PO2 7RG in Fratton Kingston is £215,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 158 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO2 7RG?

There are 20 schools close to PO2 7RG, including Penbridge Junior School (Good), New Horizons Primary School (Good) and Manor Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO2 7RG?

The closest station to PO2 7RG is Fratton, about 1,476 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO2 7RG?

PO2 7RG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,570 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO2 7RG (Fratton Kingston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South covering PO2 7RG is Stephen Morgan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Billy Ansell (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.