About PO2 9DJ
PO2 9DJ scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco North End Portsmouth Express within a short walk. 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 9DJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,132 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 6/10).
There are 48 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 30 rated Good. The nearest school is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 77 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARY'S HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
There are no train or Tube stations near PO2 9DJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 27 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 high (about 70 dB Lden).
There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.15 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are 49 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Iceland, Lidl, The Southern Co-operative and others. The nearest is Tesco North End Portsmouth Express, within a short walk. A public library is about 2 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 PO2 9DJ on NestScope.