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PO3 6HU

Tangier Road

Baffins

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Overview

Postcode PO3 6HU is located in an urban city, within the Baffins area of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Baffins area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Baffins is £57,330 per year. The median sale price in Baffins is £287,500 (around £297 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £335,000. The nearest station is Fratton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Tamworth Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Baffins has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,047 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Baffins has a high crime rate, with approximately 73 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Baffins is £57,330 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO3 6HU.

Flood risk

Very low

Baffins near PO3 6HU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fratton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO3 6HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTamworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Tamworth Park
0.2 miCobden ParkSmallWalking directions to Cobden Park
0.4 miStacey Community OrchardSmallWalking directions to Stacey Community Orchard

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
13,705 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.08(+39%)
Shoplifting
18.26(+129%)
Public order
8.19(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.67(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.04(-22%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
329
86.81%
Other White
20
5.28%
African
7
1.85%
Chinese
6
1.58%
Other Asian
6
1.58%
Total population: 379

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
23.81%
Level 3 (A level)
60
20.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
18.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
16.67%
No qualifications
41
13.95%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
36.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
52
32.91%
Owns outright
37
23.42%
Other social rented
7
4.43%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.9%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Baffins

Median price: £287,500
Price per sq ft: £297
Sales (last 12 months): 181
Typical range (middle 50%): £250K – £335K

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 (about £297 per square foot) in Baffins area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £685,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Baffins over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£635,000£478
Semi-Detached28£339,500£315
Terraced127£287,500£292
Flats22£156,000£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Baffins

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baffins.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£377,500£129,750£258,500£213,000
2017£310,000£133,250£250,000£218,000
2018£428,000£140,750£270,188£227,500
2019£250,000£139,500£248,000£238,000
2020£375,000£147,500£287,498£237,500
2021£421,250£142,000£288,000£253,000
2022£540,000£175,000£337,000£285,000
2023£350,000£198,000£310,000£279,250
2024£310,000£159,200£343,000£271,000
2025£645,000£157,250£339,000£290,000
2026£665,000£150,000£335,500£284,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baffins.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baffins.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300£192£240£213
2017£389£209£267£224
2018£385£242£272£232
2019£211£221£262£239
2020£305£237£259£238
2021£455£241£302£254
2022£397£264£324£297
2023£396£276£321£289
2024£410£264£331£284
2025£447£256£316£295
2026£552£251£318£298
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baffins.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Baffins in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO3 6HU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO3 6HU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 202586A, Tangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6HUTerracedFreehold£230,000
19 Nov 2025113, Tangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
02 Apr 202623, Westover Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6NPTerracedFreehold£260,000
27 Nov 202510, Westover Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6NPTerracedFreehold£257,000
18 Jun 20251, Westover Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6NPTerracedFreehold£256,000

Schools

In the PO3 6HU postcode area, located within Baffins, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for PO3 6HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryWestover Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miPrimaryLangstone Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryPenbridge Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO3 6HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO3 6HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miKrishna Food and Wine90 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6HUWalking directions to Krishna Food and Wine
0.1 miPremier46-48 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6JNWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miBaffins ExpressTangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6JNWalking directions to Baffins Express
0.1 miSpar61,63 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6JQWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food28,30 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6JNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district.

Band A£1,528
Band B£1,782
Band C£2,037
Band D£2,292
Band E£2,801
Band F£3,310
Band G£3,820
Band H£4,583

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 PO3 6HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Kadir

Baffins - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Amanda Martin

Portsmouth North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth NorthE14001431
WardBaffinsE05002441
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BaffinsE02003537
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 014BE01017016
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO3 6HU

Is PO3 6HU (Baffins) safe?

The area around PO3 6HU records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 PO3 6HU?

The median sale price around PO3 6HU in Baffins is £287,500 (about £297 per square foot) based on 181 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO3 6HU?

There are 17 schools close to PO3 6HU, including Westover Primary School (Good), Langstone Primary Academy (Good) and Penbridge Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around PO3 6HU?

PO3 6HU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,047 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO3 6HU (Baffins) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth North covering PO3 6HU is Amanda Martin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Abdul Kadir (Liberal Democrats).