Area Report
Last updated 08 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PO4 9DH.
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
25 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 38 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Cumberland Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi
46crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 46 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 33.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
13GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 12 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CRANESWATER GROUP PRACTICE — 0.7 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 15.9 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.18 ha) — 0.1 mi
44supermarkets
44 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Spar, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Co-op Highland Road Portsmouth — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PO4 9DH.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB 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 9DH
PO4 9DH scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Highland Road Portsmouth within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PO4 9DH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,844 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 38 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is Cumberland Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 46 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CRANESWATER GROUP PRACTICE, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARY'S HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
