Postcode PO3 6RB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 189.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× 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 0.7 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Milton Park.
Baffins has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,073 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Baffins has a very high crime rate, with approximately 189.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.9% 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.
The average income per household in Baffins is £57,330 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from PO3 6RB.
Baffins near PO3 6RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Fratton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Fratton | N/A | Walking directions to Fratton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Milton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Milton Park |
| 0.2 mi | Tamworth Park | Small | Walking directions to Tamworth Park |
| 0.4 mi | Kingston Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Kingston Recreation Ground |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £635,000 | £478 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £339,500 | £315 |
| Terraced | 127 | £287,500 | £292 |
| Flats | 22 | £156,000 | £261 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO3 6RB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2026 | 9, Falconer House, Cotton Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6FF | Flats | Leasehold | £61,250 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 7, Richard Court, Portsmouth, PO3 6FR | Terraced | Freehold | £304,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 2, Southwick House, Cotton Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6FG | Flats | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 116, Langstone Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6BX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 102, Langstone Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6BX | Terraced | Freehold | £287,500 |
In the PO3 6RB postcode area, located within Baffins, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Secondary | Miltoncross Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
Miltoncross Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 May 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Langstone Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Mar 2013. | |
Langstone Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Mar 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Meon Infant School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
Meon Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Jul 2025
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO3 6RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 31 Langstone Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6BS | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Best One | 2 Baffins Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6BG | Walking directions to Best One |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Fratton Way, Southsea, PO4 8FA | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 62 Meon Road, Portsmouth, PO4 8NL | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Moorhouse News | Meon Road, Portsmouth, PO4 8NN | Walking directions to Moorhouse News |
Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO3 6RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Abdul Kadir
Baffins - Elected 7 May 2026
Amanda Martin
Portsmouth North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO3 6RB records about 189 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 other theft.
The median sale price around PO3 6RB in Baffins is £287,500 (about £297 per square foot) based on 181 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to PO3 6RB, including Miltoncross Academy (Requires improvement), Langstone Primary Academy (Good) and Meon Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PO3 6RB is Fratton, about 1,069 m away.
PO3 6RB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,073 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth North covering PO3 6RB is Amanda Martin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Abdul Kadir (Liberal Democrats).