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PO6 3QS

Cosham

Portsmouth

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Overview

Postcode PO6 3QS is located in an urban city, within the Cosham ward of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Wymering area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wymering is £37,700 per year. The nearest station is Cosham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
54.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Wymering has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,340 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wymering has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.3%

Approximately 54.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Wymering is £37,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from PO6 3QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Wymering near PO6 3QS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO6 3QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Cosham

N/A

Walking directions to Cosham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
8,525.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
89.37%
Other White
16
4.6%
Other Asian
11
3.16%
Bangladeshi
7
2.01%
Indian
2
0.57%
Total population: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
40%
Owns with a mortgage
29
20.71%
Owns outright
21
15%
Other social rented
20
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.86%
Total households: 140

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 3QS postcode area, located within Wymering, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO6 3QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Wymering SchoolFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBeacon View Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryMedina Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO6 3QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO6 3QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAJ's Convenience Store1 Cheltenham Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3QAWalking directions to AJ's Convenience Store
0.2 miKwiki MartClement Attlee Way, Portsmouth, PO6 3NZWalking directions to Kwiki Mart
0.2 miDanny Mart2 Ludlow Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3SNWalking directions to Danny Mart
0.3 miKwiki SnacksPeterborough Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LBWalking directions to Kwiki Snacks
0.4 miKwiki Mart1A Mablethorpe Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LHWalking directions to Kwiki Mart

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictPortsmouthE06000044
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth NorthE14001431
WardCoshamE05002445
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WymeringE02003525
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 002CE01017053
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.