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PO6 2LP

Cosham

Portsmouth

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Detailed insights for PO6 2LP

Overview

Postcode PO6 2LP is located in an urban city, within the Cosham ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Cosham South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.7 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
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Cosham South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,289 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cosham South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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 2LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Cosham South near PO6 2LP 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO6 2LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cosham

N/A

Walking directions to Cosham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO6 2LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDrayton ParkMediumWalking directions to Drayton Park

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
10,065.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
91.59%
Other White
13
4.21%
Bangladeshi
7
2.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.97%
Indian
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
46.22%
Owns outright
39
32.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.81%
Social rents from council
2
1.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Cosham

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Cosham area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,200 up to £756,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cosham 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 Cosham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£590,000
Flats30£155,000
Semi-Detached24£350,000
Terraced62£324,000

10 year median price trend in Cosham

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCourt Lane Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHighbury Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO6 2LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO6 2LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food48 Tregaron Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 2NEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miNisa LocalLonsdale Avenue, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2PXWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miMorrisons Daily187 Chatsworth Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 2UHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miCosham Local Stores66 Havant Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2RAWalking directions to Cosham Local Stores
0.4 miBayan62C Havant Road, Portsmouth, PO6 2QZWalking directions to Bayan

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth NorthE14001431
WardCoshamE05002445
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cosham SouthE02003529
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 006BE01017056
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.