Postcode PO6 3LX is located in an urban city, within the Paulsgrove area of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Paulsgrove East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Paulsgrove East is £47,563 per year. The median sale price in Paulsgrove is £257,500 (around £295 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £235,000 and £293,500. The nearest station is Cosham, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Paulsgrove East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,855 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Paulsgrove East has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Paulsgrove East is £47,563 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO6 3LX.
Paulsgrove East near PO6 3LX 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 (about £295 per square foot) in Paulsgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 10 | £327,500 | £391 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £265,000 | £301 |
| Terraced | 57 | £245,000 | £292 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £251,250 | £228,750 | £185,000 | £185,997 |
| 2017 | £288,000 | £190,000 | £196,500 | £191,000 |
| 2018 | £465,000 | £290,000 | £218,000 | £206,500 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £227,475 | £206,250 | £205,355 |
| 2020 | £289,995 | £302,500 | £225,000 | £224,000 |
| 2021 | £362,500 | £336,250 | £232,500 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | £322,500 | £350,000 | £267,000 | £268,000 |
| 2023 | — | £255,000 | £247,500 | £248,750 |
| 2024 | £363,500 | £160,000 | £260,000 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £326,000 | £330,000 | £262,000 | £248,000 |
| 2026 | — | £345,000 | £265,000 | £245,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £261 | £245 | £216 | £211 |
| 2017 | £268 | £234 | £223 | £238 |
| 2018 | £332 | £291 | £240 | £245 |
| 2019 | £306 | £292 | £244 | £246 |
| 2020 | £313 | £328 | £239 | £234 |
| 2021 | £290 | £316 | £268 | £254 |
| 2022 | £369 | £370 | £295 | £305 |
| 2023 | — | £310 | £291 | £293 |
| 2024 | £450 | £291 | £306 | £287 |
| 2025 | £272 | £349 | £321 | £289 |
| 2026 | — | £428 | £293 | £293 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the PO6 3LX postcode area, located within Paulsgrove East, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2018. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Beacon View Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Jul 2025. |
Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO6 3LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joe Standen
Paulsgrove - Elected 7 May 2026
Amanda Martin
Portsmouth North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO6 3LX records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 other theft.
The median sale price around PO6 3LX in Paulsgrove is £257,500 (about £295 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PO6 3LX, including St Paul's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Beacon View Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO6 3LX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,855 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 3LX is Amanda Martin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joe Standen (Reform UK).