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PO6 3RW

Walsingham Close

Paulsgrove

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Overview

Postcode PO6 3RW is located in an urban city, within the Paulsgrove ward 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 nearest station is Cosham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 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
35%
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 1,060 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% 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

35%

Approximately 35.0% 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 127 ft away from PO6 3RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Wymering near PO6 3RW 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO6 3RW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cosham

N/A

Walking directions to Cosham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
8,250 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
239
80.2%
Indian
20
6.71%
Other White
11
3.69%
Other Asian
8
2.68%
African
8
2.68%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
31.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
21.58%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
33
28.21%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.93%
Owns outright
27
23.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.97%
Other social rented
8
6.84%
Total households: 117

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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO6 3RW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO6 3RW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 202517, Walsingham Close, Portsmouth, PO6 3RWTerracedFreehold£230,000
01 Aug 202542, Washbrook Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
28 Mar 20256, Tunstall Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
13 Nov 202543, Harleston Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3RSTerracedFreehold£280,000
05 Sept 202564, Harleston Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3RSTerracedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the PO6 3RW postcode area, located within Wymering, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO6 3RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Wymering SchoolFree schools special

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBeacon View Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMedina Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO6 3RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO6 3RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDanny Mart2 Ludlow Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3SNWalking directions to Danny Mart
0.2 miKwiki Mart1A Mablethorpe Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LHWalking directions to Kwiki Mart
0.2 miKwiki SnacksPeterborough Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LBWalking directions to Kwiki Snacks
0.3 miKwiki MartClement Attlee Way, Portsmouth, PO6 3NZWalking directions to Kwiki Mart
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 3RW, 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 Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about PO6 3RW

Is PO6 3RW (Wymering) safe?

The area around PO6 3RW 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 3RW?

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

What schools are near PO6 3RW?

There are 5 schools close to PO6 3RW, including The Wymering School, Beacon View Primary Academy (Requires improvement) and Medina Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO6 3RW?

The closest station to PO6 3RW is Cosham, about 1,387 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO6 3RW?

PO6 3RW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,060 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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.