About PO16 9BD
PO16 9BD scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland Portchester about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PO16 9BD is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 26,020 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 11 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Portchester Community School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PORTCHESTER PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Portchester Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 16 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (2.0 ha), about 6 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 8 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative, Lidl and others. The nearest is Iceland Portchester, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PO16 9BD on NestScope.