Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PO6 3PN.
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.
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
19 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 28 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Portsdown Primary School (Good) — 0.5 mi
51crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 51 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 39.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 3 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SOLENT BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE — 0.6 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 28 bus stops nearby
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · beside open access land (3.8 ha total — largest park 1.2 ha (0.43 mi away))
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.2 mi
20supermarkets
20 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, The Southern Co-operative, Aldi, Tesco… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: M&S Cosham Queen Alexandra Hospital — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PO6 3PN.
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
Air qualityLow
13.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
58dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PO6.
Average sold price by property type across the PO6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,773 sales.
About PO6 3PN
PO6 3PN scores 44/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with M&S Cosham Queen Alexandra Hospital about 10 minutes' walk away. 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, PO6 3PN is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,340 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 2/10).
There are 28 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Medina Primary School, about 7 minutes' walk away.
There were 51 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SOLENT BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
