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PO3 5LS

Hilsea

Portsmouth

Overview

Postcode PO3 5LS 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hilsea is £44,100 per year. The nearest station is Cosham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Cosham Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Hilsea has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,536 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hilsea has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.2%

Approximately 22.2% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from PO3 5LS.

Flood risk

Low

Hilsea near PO3 5LS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cosham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Cosham

N/A

0.6 mi

Hilsea

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCosham ParkSmall
0.6 miGatcombe GardensSmall

Schools

In the PO3 5LS postcode area, located within Hilsea, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryUTC PortsmouthUniversity technical college

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusCity of Portsmouth CollegeFurther education

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryTrafalgar SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good