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PO3 5EH

Hilsea

Portsmouth

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Detailed insights for PO3 5EH

Overview

Postcode PO3 5EH is located in an urban city, within the Hilsea ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Hilsea area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hilsea is £44,100 per year. The nearest station is Hilsea located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is College Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Hilsea has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,255 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hilsea has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Hilsea is £44,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from PO3 5EH.

Flood risk

Very low

Hilsea near PO3 5EH has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hilsea located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO3 5EH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hilsea

N/A

Walking directions to Hilsea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO3 5EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCollege ParkSmallWalking directions to College Park
0.1 miGatcombe GardensSmallWalking directions to Gatcombe Gardens

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
10,299.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
369
89.78%
Bangladeshi
15
3.65%
Other
12
2.92%
Other Asian
7
1.7%
Other White
3
0.73%
Total population: 411

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
73
48.99%
Owns outright
58
38.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.4%
Social rents from council
2
1.34%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Hilsea

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Hilsea area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hilsea 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 Hilsea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£393,500
Flats42£161,750
Semi-Detached32£323,750
Terraced87£300,000

10 year median price trend in Hilsea

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

Schools

In the PO3 5EH postcode area, located within Hilsea, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO3 5EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCliffdale Primary AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryGatcombe Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miAll-throughMayfield SchoolCommunity school

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO3 5EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO3 5EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local351-353 Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5EQWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miCo-op Food331-333 Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5EQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miPremier329 Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5EGWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miSpar456 London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9LDWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miMorrisons Daily404A London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9LAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth NorthE14001431
WardHilseaE05002449
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HilseaE02003530
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 007AE01017086
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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