Postcode PO4 8RX is located in an urban city, within the Milton area of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Milton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Milton is £53,708 per year. The median sale price in Milton is £262,250 (around £305 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £226,250 and £315,000. The nearest station is Fratton, about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Milton Park.
Milton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,630 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Milton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Milton is £53,708 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from PO4 8RX.
Milton near PO4 8RX 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Fratton | N/A | Walking directions to Fratton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Milton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Milton Park |
| 0.4 mi | Tamworth Park | Small | Walking directions to Tamworth Park |
| 0.5 mi | Lime Tree Park | Small | Walking directions to Lime Tree Park |
Based on 238 recent sales, the median property price is £262,250 (about £305 per square foot) in Milton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £565,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £440,000 | £399 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £382,000 | £349 |
| Terraced | 182 | £267,750 | £306 |
| Flats | 41 | £165,000 | £255 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £349,998 | £131,000 | £245,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | £428,000 | £141,000 | £301,250 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £397,500 | £151,500 | £266,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £142,000 | £277,000 | £218,000 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £146,000 | £290,000 | £220,220 |
| 2021 | £427,500 | £145,000 | £350,000 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | £390,000 | £147,250 | £377,500 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £390,000 | £170,000 | £325,000 | £269,040 |
| 2024 | £725,000 | £167,250 | £302,000 | £265,000 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £174,995 | £385,000 | £268,500 |
| 2026 | — | £155,000 | £371,000 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £298 | £226 | £219 | £228 |
| 2017 | £337 | £248 | £304 | £244 |
| 2018 | £336 | £256 | £280 | £243 |
| 2019 | £310 | £274 | £258 | £248 |
| 2020 | £361 | £252 | £314 | £255 |
| 2021 | £361 | £251 | £342 | £271 |
| 2022 | £434 | £261 | £306 | £306 |
| 2023 | £420 | £258 | £343 | £301 |
| 2024 | £709 | £268 | £363 | £302 |
| 2025 | £382 | £254 | £341 | £308 |
| 2026 | — | £247 | £348 | £303 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO4 8RX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 12, Euston Road, Southsea, PO4 8RX | Terraced | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 22, Brent Court, Warren Avenue, Southsea, PO4 8QQ | Flats | Leasehold | £86,250 | |
| 03 Jun 2026 | 56, Warren Avenue, Southsea, PO4 8PX | Terraced | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 55, Warren Avenue, Southsea, PO4 8PX | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 63, Warren Avenue, Southsea, PO4 8PX | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the PO4 8RX postcode area, located within Milton, there are 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Meon Junior School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Nov 2025. | |
Meon Junior School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 25 Nov 2025
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| 0.3 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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| 0.3 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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10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO4 8RX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Moorhouse News | Meon Road, Portsmouth, PO4 8NN | Walking directions to Moorhouse News |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 62 Meon Road, Portsmouth, PO4 8NL | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 70-72 Locksway Road, Southsea, PO4 8JP | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 31 Langstone Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6BS | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Winter Road News | 161 Winter Road, Southsea, PO4 8DR | Walking directions to Winter Road 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 PO4 8RX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Pitt
Milton - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephen Morgan
Portsmouth South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO4 8RX records about 175 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, public order and shoplifting.
The median sale price around PO4 8RX in Milton is £262,250 (about £305 per square foot) based on 238 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to PO4 8RX, including Meon Junior School (Good), Meon Infant School (Good) and Miltoncross Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PO4 8RX is Fratton, about 1,277 m away.
PO4 8RX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,630 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South covering PO4 8RX is Stephen Morgan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Pitt (Liberal Democrats).