Postcode PO2 8AE is located in an urban city, within the Nelson area 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 258.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Landport is £37,368 per year. The median sale price in Nelson is £222,500 (around £253 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Portsmouth and Southsea, about 1.1 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Landport has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,807 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Landport has a very high crime rate, with approximately 258.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.4% 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.
The average income per household in Landport is £37,368 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from PO2 8AE.
Landport near PO2 8AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Portsmouth and Southsea located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 (about £253 per square foot) in Nelson area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £401,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £255,000 | £266 |
| Terraced | 129 | £225,200 | £253 |
| Flats | 16 | £152,250 | £255 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £125,000 | £250,000 | £169,975 |
| 2017 | £115,000 | £190,000 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £127,500 | £220,000 | £186,250 |
| 2019 | £127,500 | £200,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £129,498 | £250,000 | £183,000 |
| 2021 | £134,998 | £236,000 | £202,000 |
| 2022 | £137,500 | £257,500 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | £149,000 | £315,000 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £121,500 | £290,000 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £137,000 | £255,000 | £223,000 |
| 2026 | £147,500 | £245,000 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208 | £118 | £189 |
| 2017 | £197 | £204 | £195 |
| 2018 | £214 | £196 | £204 |
| 2019 | £190 | £246 | £215 |
| 2020 | £183 | £263 | £214 |
| 2021 | £226 | £236 | £235 |
| 2022 | £224 | £275 | £262 |
| 2023 | £250 | £264 | £252 |
| 2024 | £225 | £223 | £254 |
| 2025 | £255 | £245 | £253 |
| 2026 | £221 | £288 | £253 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO2 8AE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | Flat 1, 20 - 24, London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0LH | Flats | Leasehold | £97,500 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | Flat 2, 20 - 24, London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0LH | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | Flat 4, 20 - 24, London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0LH | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | Flat 3, 20 - 24, London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0LH | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | Flat 5, 20 - 24, London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0LH | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 |
In the PO2 8AE postcode area, located within Landport, there are 16 primary and 2 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 | The Flying Bull Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
The Flying Bull Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 May 2024
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| 0.3 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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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO2 8AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 1 Gamble Road, North End, Portsmouth, PO2 7AL | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Jagoda | 234 Kingston Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7LR | Walking directions to Jagoda |
| 0.1 mi | Eastern Stores | 212-216 Kingston Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7LR | Walking directions to Eastern Stores |
| 0.1 mi | New Kwiki Mart | 193-199 Kingston Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7EG | Walking directions to New Kwiki Mart |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 55-73 London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BH | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 8AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Andrews
Nelson - Elected 7 May 2026
Amanda Martin
Portsmouth North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO2 8AE records about 258 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around PO2 8AE in Nelson is £222,500 (about £253 per square foot) based on 157 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to PO2 8AE, including The Flying Bull Academy (Requires improvement), Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (Good) and New Horizons Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO2 8AE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,807 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 8AE is Amanda Martin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Andrews (Liberal Democrats).