Postcode PO5 3AR is located in an urban city, within the St Thomas ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Southsea West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southsea West is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth and Southsea located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Southsea Common.
Southsea West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,191 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Southsea West has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 23.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Southsea West is £45,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PO5 3AR.
Southsea West near PO5 3AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Portsmouth and Southsea located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Portsmouth and Southsea | N/A | Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea |
| 0.7 mi | Portsmouth Harbour | N/A | Walking directions to Portsmouth Harbour |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Southsea Common | Large | Walking directions to Southsea Common |
| 0.2 mi | Ravelin Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ravelin Park |
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £296,000 in St Thomas area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £675,000 |
| Flats | 86 | £179,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £430,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £461,500 |
10 year median price trend in St Thomas
In the PO5 3AR postcode area, located within Southsea West, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO5 3AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Webbies | St Pauls Road, Portsmouth, PO5 4AA | Walking directions to Webbies |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 56 Great Southsea Street, Southsea, PO5 3BY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 88 St James's Road, Southsea, PO5 4HZ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | St James Convenience Store | 74-78 St James's Road, Southsea, PO5 4HZ | Walking directions to St James Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 19 St Georges Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2EW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.