Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PO4 0SU.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 32 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Swithun's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
43crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 43 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
8GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 8 GP, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CRANESWATER GROUP PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 29 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 21.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: South Parade Gardens — 0.1 mi
40supermarkets
40 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Waitrose, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Co-op South Parade - Southsea — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PO4 0SU.
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 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PO4.
Average sold price by property type across the PO4 district, 2021–2026 — 3,984 sales.
About PO4 0SU
PO4 0SU scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op South Parade - Southsea about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PO4 0SU is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,116 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Mayville High School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 43 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CRANESWATER GROUP PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
