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PO6 3UB

Ashford Close

Cosham

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Detailed insights for PO6 3UB

Overview

Postcode PO6 3UB is located in an urban city, within the Cosham 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 80.5 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 Cosham is £303,000 (around £303 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is Cosham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Wymering has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,105 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wymering has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.1%

Approximately 35.1% 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 157 ft away from PO6 3UB.

Flood risk

No risk

Wymering near PO6 3UB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO6 3UB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Cosham

N/A

Walking directions to Cosham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
8,475.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.62(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.14(-18%)
Public order
8.11(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.11(+26%)
Vehicle crime
4.06(+9%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
81.63%
Other Asian
19
4.99%
Other White
11
2.89%
Indian
9
2.36%
White and Black African (mixed)
9
2.36%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
31.14%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
17.3%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.76%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
24.5%
Social rents from council
36
23.84%
Owns outright
35
23.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
15.89%
Other social rented
17
11.26%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Cosham

Median price: £303,000
Price per sq ft: £303
Sales (last 12 months): 131
Typical range (middle 50%): £240K – £345K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £303,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Cosham area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,200 up to £785,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cosham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£607,500£344
Terraced65£312,000£296
Semi-Detached40£308,500£314
Flats18£158,000£296

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cosham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cosham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£384,250£139,000£242,500£235,450
2017£425,000£134,998£238,750£242,000
2018£429,875£142,500£251,250£246,250
2019£505,000£145,000£257,500£258,750
2020£504,000£142,000£275,000£272,250
2021£475,000£166,000£292,250£273,000
2022£587,500£149,000£305,000£325,000
2023£550,000£158,000£338,500£315,000
2024£511,000£167,000£306,000£306,750
2025£575,000£152,500£332,500£312,000
2026£640,000£158,000£301,500£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cosham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cosham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301£215£225£216
2017£288£238£253£229
2018£286£233£259£251
2019£303£245£262£251
2020£296£232£269£252
2021£316£253£283£269
2022£350£252£315£300
2023£352£253£297£296
2024£336£262£274£285
2025£350£292£313£289
2026£416£289£310£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cosham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO6 3UB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO6 3UB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 20264, Peterborough Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
30 May 202519, Maidstone Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 3JZSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
22 May 20268, Hythe Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3JYTerracedFreehold£300,000
19 Jun 202612, Dersingham Close, Portsmouth, PO6 3LETerracedFreehold£268,000
27 Jun 20255, Dersingham Close, Portsmouth, PO6 3LETerracedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the PO6 3UB 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 3UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryPortsdown Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryMedina Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miNot applicableThe Wymering SchoolFree schools special

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO6 3UB

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

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 3UB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lamara Louise Fudge

Cosham - 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
WardCoshamE05002445
ParishPortsmouth, unparished areaE43000035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WymeringE02003525
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Portsmouth 002BE01017052
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PO6 3UB

Is PO6 3UB (Wymering) safe?

The area around PO6 3UB records about 80 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near PO6 3UB?

The median sale price around PO6 3UB in Cosham is £303,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO6 3UB?

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

What is the nearest station to PO6 3UB?

The closest station to PO6 3UB is Cosham, about 1,086 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO6 3UB?

PO6 3UB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,105 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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