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PO6 3QD

Painswick Close

Paulsgrove

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Overview

Postcode PO6 3QD is located in an urban city, within the Paulsgrove ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Paulsgrove East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Paulsgrove East is £47,563 per year. The nearest station is Cosham, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Paulsgrove East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,894 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Paulsgrove East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.2%

Approximately 45.2% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Paulsgrove East is £47,563 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PO6 3QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Paulsgrove East near PO6 3QD 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
406
Population density
7,718.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.85(+158%)
Anti-social behaviour
14(+14%)
Public order
12.39(+104%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.62(+34%)
Other theft
7.54(+34%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
369
90.89%
Other White
10
2.46%
Bangladeshi
8
1.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.23%
Indian
4
0.99%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
26.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
54
18.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
18.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
17.23%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.86%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
38.52%
Owns with a mortgage
42
31.11%
Owns outright
20
14.81%
Other social rented
9
6.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.93%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Paulsgrove

Median price£261,000
Price per sq ft£305
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£235K – £293K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £261,000 (about £305 per square foot) in Paulsgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £22,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Paulsgrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£405,000£275
Flats8£305,000£367
Semi-Detached38£265,000£326
Terraced49£248,500£290

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Paulsgrove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paulsgrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£255,000£188,750£180,000
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£265,000£248,500
2026£322,500£265,000£253,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paulsgrove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Paulsgrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243£251£221£204
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£323£285
2026£444£341£292
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Paulsgrove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Paulsgrove in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO6 3QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO6 3QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Apr 202614, Painswick Close, Portsmouth, PO6 3QDSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
14 Mar 202515, Painswick Close, Portsmouth, PO6 3QDSemi-DetachedFreehold£142,500
18 Feb 2025121, Allaway Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 3PSTerracedFreehold£171,000
16 Dec 20257, Stratton Close, Portsmouth, PO6 3QETerracedFreehold£243,000
21 Nov 202544, Abbeydore Road, Portsmouth, PO6 4AJTerracedFreehold£248,500

Schools

In the PO6 3QD postcode area, located within Paulsgrove East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO6 3QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBeacon View Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableThe Wymering SchoolFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO6 3QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO6 3QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier149 Allaway Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 4HEWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miNew Kwiki Mart151 Allaway Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 4HEWalking directions to New Kwiki Mart
0.2 miSpar195 Allaway Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 4HGWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miOne Stop215,217 Allaway Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 4HGWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miAJ's Convenience Store1 Cheltenham Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3QAWalking directions to AJ's Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,454
Band B£1,696
Band C£1,939
Band D£2,181
Band E£2,666
Band F£3,150
Band G£3,635
Band H£4,362

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO6 3QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joe Standen

Paulsgrove - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Amanda Martin

Portsmouth North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth NorthE14001431
WardPaulsgroveE05002452
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Paulsgrove EastE02003524
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 001AE01017112
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO6 3QD

Is PO6 3QD (Paulsgrove East) safe?

The area around PO6 3QD records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PO6 3QD?

The median sale price around PO6 3QD in Paulsgrove East is £261,000 (about £305 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO6 3QD?

There are 7 schools close to PO6 3QD, including Beacon View Primary Academy (Requires improvement), The Wymering School and St Paul's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO6 3QD?

PO6 3QD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,894 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO6 3QD (Paulsgrove East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth North covering PO6 3QD is Amanda Martin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joe Standen (Reform UK).

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Data Sources

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.