How many schools are near PO6 3YB?

There are 25 schools within a 2-mile catchment of PO6 3YB, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

43 crimes were reported within 400m of PO6 3YB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near PO6 3YB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of PO6 3YB includes 26 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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PO6 3YB · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 16 JUN 2026

PO6 3YB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

40/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,060 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

40Schools

30Safety

68Health

57Transport

54Green

79Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around PO6 3YB.

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.

Schools40/100

2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 25 schools in total

Beacon View Primary Academy0.3 mi The Wymering School0.5 mi Medina Primary School0.5 mi St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Portsdown Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Court Lane Infant AcademyGood · 1.1 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Paul's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.5 mi

Safety30/100

43crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 43 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 32.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare68/100

4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 3 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SOLENT BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE — 0.6 mi

Transport57/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby

Green space54/100

12green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · beside open access land (5.9 ha total — largest park 1.2 ha (0.49 mi away))

Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities79/100

17supermarkets

17 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Aldi Paulsgrove Cosham — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PO6 3YB.

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

13.5µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

52dB Lden

Road traffic, 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.

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 3YB

PO6 3YB scores 40/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Paulsgrove Cosham 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 3YB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,060 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 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Beacon View Primary Academy, about 7 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 3 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SOLENT BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near PO6 3YB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 26 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 low (about 52 dB Lden).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 5.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (100 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 17 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative and others. The nearest is Aldi Paulsgrove Cosham, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk 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 3YB on NestScope.

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