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PO6 2LJ

Drayton and Farlington

Portsmouth

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Detailed insights for PO6 2LJ

Overview

Postcode PO6 2LJ 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 South area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cosham South is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Cosham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Drayton Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Cosham South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,145 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cosham South has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Cosham South is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PO6 2LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cosham South near PO6 2LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cosham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO6 2LJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cosham

N/A

Walking directions to Cosham
0.9 mi

Hilsea

N/A

Walking directions to Hilsea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO6 2LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDrayton ParkMediumWalking directions to Drayton Park

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
2,765.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
92.96%
Other White
8
2.35%
Bangladeshi
4
1.17%
Irish
4
1.17%
Chinese
2
0.59%
Total population: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
51.91%
Owns outright
41
31.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.4%
Shared ownership
5
3.82%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Drayton and Farlington

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £372,000 in Drayton and Farlington area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Drayton and Farlington 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 Drayton and Farlington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£560,000
Flats30£215,000
Semi-Detached70£405,000
Terraced45£317,500

10 year median price trend in Drayton and Farlington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Drayton and Farlington.

Schools

In the PO6 2LJ postcode area, located within Cosham South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO6 2LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCourt Lane Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCourt Lane Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHighbury Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO6 2LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO6 2LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food48 Tregaron Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 2NEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miMorrisons Daily187 Chatsworth Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 2UHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miNisa LocalLonsdale Avenue, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2PXWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miCosham Local Stores66 Havant Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2RAWalking directions to Cosham Local Stores
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food192 Havant Road, Portsmouth, PO6 2EHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth NorthE14001431
WardDrayton and FarlingtonE05002446
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cosham SouthE02003529
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 006EE01017060
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.