Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PO2 7JN.
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.
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
37 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 54 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: New Horizons Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
85crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 85 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 46.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
17GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 16 GP, 1 hospital, 20 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 29 bus stops nearby
20green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 4.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.2 mi
59supermarkets
59 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Lidl, Spar, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Aldi Kingston Portsmouth — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PO2 7JN.
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
Air qualityLow
12.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PO2.
Average sold price by property type across the PO2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,311 sales.
About PO2 7JN
PO2 7JN scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Kingston Portsmouth about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PO2 7JN is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,125 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is New Horizons Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 85 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 16 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARY'S HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
