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PO5 3DZ

St Thomas

Portsmouth

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Detailed insights for PO5 3DZ

Overview

Postcode PO5 3DZ 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 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Southsea Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Southsea West has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Southsea West is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO5 3DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Southsea West near PO5 3DZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portsmouth and Southsea located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO5 3DZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Portsmouth and Southsea

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth and Southsea
0.8 mi

Fratton

N/A

Walking directions to Fratton
0.9 mi

Portsmouth Harbour

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth Harbour

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO5 3DZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSouthsea CommonLargeWalking directions to Southsea Common
0.4 miRavelin ParkMediumWalking directions to Ravelin Park
0.4 miSomerstown Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Somerstown Community Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
10,594.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
77.12%
Other White
38
11.91%
African
10
3.13%
Bangladeshi
5
1.57%
Chinese
4
1.25%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
48.61%
Owns outright
36
25%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25%
Other social rented
1
0.69%
Social rents from council
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

Property prices in St Thomas

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)

Price distribution by property type for St Thomas 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 St Thomas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£675,000
Flats86£179,500
Semi-Detached4£430,000
Terraced46£461,500

10 year median price trend in St Thomas

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

Schools

In the PO5 3DZ postcode area, located within Southsea West, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO5 3DZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCottage Grove Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicablePortsmouth High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of PortsmouthHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO5 3DZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO5 3DZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express51-63 Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1JFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miThe Package Free Larder76 Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1LNWalking directions to The Package Free Larder
0.1 miAfro Cart Foods80A Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1LNWalking directions to Afro Cart Foods
0.2 miMediterrean Supermarket111-113 Elm Grove, Portsmouth, PO5 1LHWalking directions to Mediterrean Supermarket
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food56 Great Southsea Street, Southsea, PO5 3BYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth SouthE14001432
WardSt ThomasE05002454
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southsea WestE02003545
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 022DE01017135
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: 01/12/2025.