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PO6 3RH

Colchester Road

Paulsgrove

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Overview

Postcode PO6 3RH is located in an urban city, within the Paulsgrove area of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Wymering area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.7 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 Wymering is £44,052 per year. The median sale price in Paulsgrove is £257,500 (around £297 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £235,000 and £295,000. The nearest station is Cosham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Wymering has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,435 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wymering has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.3%

Approximately 52.3% 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 per household in Wymering is £44,052 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from PO6 3RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Wymering near PO6 3RH 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 3RH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Cosham

N/A

Walking directions to Cosham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
6,996.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.14(+80%)
Public order
6.64(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.98(-51%)
Drugs
5.32(+93%)
Other theft
4.65(-17%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
91.59%
Other Asian
5
2.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
2.21%
Other
3
1.33%
African
2
0.88%
Total population: 226

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
33.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
16.24%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
14.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
14.21%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
48.65%
Owns outright
21
18.92%
Owns with a mortgage
19
17.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.81%
Other social rented
4
3.6%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Paulsgrove

Median price: £257,500
Price per sq ft: £297
Sales (last 12 months): 113
Typical range (middle 50%): £235K – £295K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 (about £297 per square foot) in Paulsgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 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
Flats10£327,500£391
Semi-Detached44£265,000£301
Terraced59£245,000£293

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£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
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£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
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO6 3RH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO6 3RH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Nov 202562, Wymering Lane, Portsmouth, PO6 3JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£234,000
15 Aug 202517, Walsingham Close, Portsmouth, PO6 3RWTerracedFreehold£230,000
16 Jan 202629, Sudbury Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3QZTerracedFreehold£340,000
03 Dec 202523, Wymering Lane, Portsmouth, PO6 3QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
30 May 202519, Maidstone Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 3JZSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the PO6 3RH postcode area, located within Wymering, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for PO6 3RH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableThe Wymering SchoolFree schools special
0.4 miPrimaryMedina Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryPortsdown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO6 3RH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO6 3RH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKwiki SnacksPeterborough Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LBWalking directions to Kwiki Snacks
0.1 miKwiki Mart1A Mablethorpe Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LHWalking directions to Kwiki Mart
0.2 miDanny Mart2 Ludlow Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3SNWalking directions to Danny Mart
0.2 miKwiki MartClement Attlee Way, Portsmouth, PO6 3NZWalking directions to Kwiki Mart
0.3 miAmigo ShopSouthwick Hill Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LYWalking directions to Amigo Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district.

Band A£1,528
Band B£1,782
Band C£2,037
Band D£2,292
Band E£2,801
Band F£3,310
Band G£3,820
Band H£4,583

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 3RH, 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)WymeringE02003525
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 002DE01017118
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO6 3RH

Is PO6 3RH (Wymering) safe?

The area around PO6 3RH records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 3RH?

The median sale price around PO6 3RH in Paulsgrove is £257,500 (about £297 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO6 3RH?

There are 7 schools close to PO6 3RH, including The Wymering School (Good), Medina Primary School (Good) and Portsdown Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to PO6 3RH?

The closest station to PO6 3RH is Cosham, about 1,237 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO6 3RH?

PO6 3RH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,435 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO6 3RH (Wymering) in Parliament and on the local council?

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