Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PO3 5BD.
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.
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
36 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 50 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Penbridge Junior School (Good) — 0.3 mi
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IMD crime decile 4/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
11GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 10 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: KIRKLANDS SURGERY — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 20 bus stops nearby
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 38.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.2 mi
51supermarkets
51 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Spar - Copnor Road — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PO3 5BD.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
10.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PO3.
Average sold price by property type across the PO3 district, 2021–2026 — 1,773 sales.
About PO3 5BD
PO3 5BD scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Spar - Copnor Road 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, PO3 5BD is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,407 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 9/10).
There are 50 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Copnor Primary School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KIRKLANDS SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARY'S HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near PO3 5BD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 20 bus stops in the immediate area.