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PO6 2RY · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

PO6 2RY

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
59/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 10,783 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around PO6 2RY.

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.

Schools53/100
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

23 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 33 schools in total

Redwood Park AcademyOutstanding · 0.0 miCity of Portsmouth College0.0 miHighbury Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 miCourt Lane Infant AcademyGood · 0.5 miCourt Lane Junior AcademyGood · 0.5 miSpringfield School0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Redwood Park Academy (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety69/100
21crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 21 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 13.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare75/100
5GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 4 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WESSEX RENAL & TRANS UNIT — 0.6 mi

Transport59/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby

Green space63/100
12green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 9.2 ha total — largest park 4.6 ha (0.28 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities87/100
30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, The Southern Co-operative, Lidl, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Portsmouth Chatsworth — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PO6 2RY.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
41dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in PO6.

Average sold price by property type across the PO6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,773 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£574k▲ 19.7%
Semi-detached£336k▲ 2.6%
Terraced£301k▲ 11.4%
Flat£189k▲ 0.7%

District-level averages (PO6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PO6 2RY

PO6 2RY scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Daily Portsmouth Chatsworth about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PO6 2RY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,783 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 3/10).

There are 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is Redwood Park Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WESSEX RENAL & TRANS UNIT, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near PO6 2RY. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 15 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 moderate (about 56 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 41 dB Lden).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 30 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, The Southern Co-operative, Lidl, Iceland and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Portsmouth Chatsworth, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi 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 PO6 2RY on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.