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 PO6 4LB.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
9 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 13 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Castle View Academy (Good) — 0.4 mi
21crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 21 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 15.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 3 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.9 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 31 bus stops nearby
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · beside open access land (9.1 ha total — largest park 3.6 ha (0.33 mi away))
Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi
13supermarkets
13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Tesco, Lidl, Iceland… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Aldi Paulsgrove Cosham — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PO6 4LB.
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 qualityLow
10.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
63dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
46dB 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 — 2,818 sales.
About PO6 4LB
PO6 4LB scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Paulsgrove Cosham about 10 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PO6 4LB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,739 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 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Castle View Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 8 minutes' walk away.
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 3 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
