How many schools are near PO16 9DL?

There are 15 schools within a 2-mile catchment of PO16 9DL, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

9 crimes were reported within 400m of PO16 9DL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near PO16 9DL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of PO16 9DL includes 18 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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PO16 9DL · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

PO16 9DL

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

85/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 30,495 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

70Schools

86Safety

87Health

75Transport

77Green

83Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around PO16 9DL.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools70/100

7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

12 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 15 schools in total

Wicor Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Red Barn Community Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi Northern Infant SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Northern Junior SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Portchester Community SchoolGood · 0.7 mi Cams Hill SchoolGood · 0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Wicor Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety86/100

9crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 9 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100

2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 2 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PORTCHESTER PRACTICE — 0.6 mi

Transport75/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 18 bus stops nearby

Green space77/100

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 18.5 ha total — largest park 14.6 ha (0.48 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.25 ha) — 0.4 mi

Amenities83/100

13supermarkets

13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, The Southern Co-operative, Iceland, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: M&S Portchester Fareham BP — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PO16 9DL.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

9.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

45dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in PO16.

Average sold price by property type across the PO16 district, 2021–2026 — 2,983 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£460k▲ 0.1%

Semi-detached£358k▲ 12.4%

Terraced£318k▲ 17.9%

Flat£137k▼ 10.7%

District-level averages (PO16) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PO16 9DL

PO16 9DL scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and safety — with PORTCHESTER PRACTICE about 11 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PO16 9DL is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,495 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 8/10).

There are 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Wicor Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 9 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 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PORTCHESTER PRACTICE, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near PO16 9DL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 18 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.25 ha), about 8 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 13 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, The Southern Co-operative, Iceland, Tesco and others. The nearest is M&S Portchester Fareham BP, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 9DL on NestScope.

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