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PO3 6JA

Whitecliffe Avenue

Baffins

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Overview

Postcode PO3 6JA is located in an urban city, within the Baffins ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Baffins area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Baffins is £57,330 per year. The nearest station is Fratton, about 1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Tamworth Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Baffins has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Baffins has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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 6JA.

Flood risk

Very low

Baffins near PO3 6JA 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO3 6JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Fratton

N/A

Walking directions to Fratton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
13,384.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.45(-54%)
Other theft
3.77(-33%)
Vehicle crime
3.14(-15%)
Public order
2.51(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.88(-85%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
93.16%
Other White
8
3.04%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.52%
Other
4
1.52%
Irish
2
0.76%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
26.89%
Level 3 (A level)
46
21.7%
No qualifications
38
17.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
13.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.74%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
45.71%
Owns outright
40
38.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.43%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.9%
Shared ownership
1
0.95%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Baffins

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£297
Sales (last 12 months)189
Typical range (middle 50%)£251K – £338K

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £297 per square foot) in Baffins area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,250 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-Detached27£343,000£315
Terraced135£295,000£293
Flats23£168,000£286

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£254,250£210,000
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£157,500£340,000£295,000
2026£665,000£190,000£355,000£275,000
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£196£245£212
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£289£351£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 6JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO3 6JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202629, Whitecliffe Avenue, Portsmouth, PO3 6HZTerracedFreehold£248,000
22 Aug 20253, Whitecliffe Avenue, Portsmouth, PO3 6HZTerracedFreehold£280,000
01 May 202643, Chasewater Avenue, Portsmouth, PO3 6JBTerracedFreehold£233,000
13 Oct 202555, Chasewater Avenue, Portsmouth, PO3 6JBTerracedFreehold£258,500
22 Aug 202547, Chasewater Avenue, Portsmouth, PO3 6JBTerracedFreehold£265,000

Schools

In the PO3 6JA postcode area, located within Baffins, there are 15 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO3 6JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLangstone Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLangstone Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWestover Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO3 6JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO3 6JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food28,30 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6JNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
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 miKrishna Food and Wine90 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6HUWalking directions to Krishna Food and Wine

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 PO3 6JA, 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 014DE01017018
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO3 6JA

Is PO3 6JA (Baffins) safe?

The area around PO3 6JA records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near PO3 6JA?

The median sale price around PO3 6JA in Baffins is £295,000 (about £297 per square foot) based on 189 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO3 6JA?

There are 19 schools close to PO3 6JA, including Langstone Junior Academy (Good), Langstone Infant School (Good) and Westover Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO3 6JA?

The closest station to PO3 6JA is Fratton, about 1,583 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO3 6JA?

PO3 6JA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,262 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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