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PO6 2QU

Cosham

Portsmouth

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Detailed insights for PO6 2QU

Overview

Postcode PO6 2QU is located in an urban city, within the Cosham ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Cosham North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cosham North is £53,700 per year. The nearest station is Cosham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
31.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Cosham North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,835 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Cosham North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.8%

Approximately 31.8% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Cosham North is £53,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from PO6 2QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cosham North near PO6 2QU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO6 2QU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Cosham

N/A

Walking directions to Cosham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
6,485.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
87.96%
Chinese
12
4.38%
Other White
5
1.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.46%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.09%
Total population: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
43.24%
Other social rented
42
28.38%
Owns with a mortgage
28
18.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.05%
Social rents from council
5
3.38%
Total households: 148

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 2QU postcode area, located within Cosham North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO6 2QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCourt Lane Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryCourt Lane Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPortsdown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO6 2QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO6 2QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCosham Local Stores66 Havant Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2RAWalking directions to Cosham Local Stores
0.2 miBayan62C Havant Road, Portsmouth, PO6 2QZWalking directions to Bayan
0.2 miNisa LocalLonsdale Avenue, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2PXWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miIceland1,3 High Street, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3EJWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miWidley Grocery Food & Drink53 High Street, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3AXWalking directions to Widley Grocery Food & Drink

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth NorthE14001431
WardCoshamE05002445
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cosham NorthE02003526
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 003AE01017050
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.