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PO3 6NJ

Ripley Grove

Baffins

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Detailed insights for PO3 6NJ

Overview

Postcode PO3 6NJ 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Baffins is £57,330 per year. The nearest station is Fratton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, 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
0.8%
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 27.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 6NJ.

Flood risk

Very low

Baffins near PO3 6NJ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO3 6NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTamworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Tamworth Park
0.1 miCobden ParkSmallWalking directions to Cobden Park
0.5 miStacey Community OrchardSmallWalking directions to Stacey Community Orchard

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
7,046.4 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
306
91.62%
Other White
18
5.39%
Other Asian
4
1.2%
Indian
2
0.6%
Irish
2
0.6%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
26.3%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
15.93%
No qualifications
37
13.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.22%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
46.46%
Owns with a mortgage
56
44.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.72%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Baffins

Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Baffins area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Baffins 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 Baffins over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced129£295,000
Detached5£665,000
Flats33£155,000
Semi-Detached27£340,000

10 year median price trend in Baffins

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

Schools

In the PO3 6NJ postcode area, located within Baffins, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO3 6NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWestover Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLangstone Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLangstone Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO3 6NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO3 6NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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 miSpar61,63 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6JQWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miBaffins ExpressTangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6JNWalking directions to Baffins Express
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 (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 6NJ, 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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.