Postcode PO6 1BB is located in an urban city, within the Drayton and Farlington ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Cosham North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cosham North is £63,181 per year. The nearest station is Cosham, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Cosham North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,962 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Cosham North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cosham North is £63,181 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from PO6 1BB.
Cosham North near PO6 1BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cosham located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £371,000 (about £354 per square foot) in Drayton and Farlington area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £583,000 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £405,000 | £361 |
| Terraced | 29 | £325,000 | £344 |
| Flats | 25 | £175,000 | £307 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £366,995 | £250,475 | £288,000 | £237,498 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £189,495 | £312,500 | £260,000 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £158,475 | £305,000 | £269,998 |
| 2019 | £505,000 | £165,000 | £319,000 | £270,500 |
| 2020 | £458,750 | £145,000 | £354,000 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | £442,000 | £166,000 | £364,995 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £180,000 | £395,000 | £317,000 |
| 2023 | £531,500 | £180,000 | £393,500 | £324,250 |
| 2024 | £484,350 | £200,000 | £388,750 | £317,500 |
| 2025 | £597,500 | £190,000 | £375,000 | £320,000 |
| 2026 | £476,500 | £184,000 | £380,000 | £355,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £301 | £362 | £279 | £269 |
| 2017 | £312 | £278 | £289 | £278 |
| 2018 | £313 | £298 | £296 | £290 |
| 2019 | £307 | £247 | £294 | £289 |
| 2020 | £349 | £254 | £303 | £298 |
| 2021 | £350 | £283 | £325 | £314 |
| 2022 | £389 | £293 | £357 | £341 |
| 2023 | £359 | £277 | £360 | £323 |
| 2024 | £363 | £298 | £353 | £328 |
| 2025 | £360 | £316 | £361 | £332 |
| 2026 | £375 | £387 | £356 | £367 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO6 1BB.
In the PO6 1BB postcode area, located within Cosham North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO6 1BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Simon John Bosher
Drayton and Farlington - Elected 7 May 2026
Amanda Martin
Portsmouth North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO6 1BB records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PO6 1BB in Cosham North is £371,000 (about £354 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to PO6 1BB, including Solent Junior School (Good), Purbrook Park School (Good) and Solent Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PO6 1BB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,962 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 PO6 1BB is Amanda Martin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon John Bosher (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.