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Fratton West

Middle area

West Portsmouth. 5,450 people in 0.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Fratton West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£195,000
Joint 1,366th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,312
Joint 2,078th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Fratton West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fratton West at a rate of 277.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 126.7 per 1,000 people across Portsmouth.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences536
Anti-social behaviour247
Other crime247
Shoplifting178
Criminal damage and arson109
Vehicle crime61
Drug offences56
Robbery33
Burglary32
Theft from the person15

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Fratton West compares

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Fratton WestMiddle
Median sale price26 middle areas, Portsmouth · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Portsmouth26 areas from £134,000 to £390,000. The middle area is £262,500. Fratton West is £195,000.
£195,0003rd cheapest
Population26 middle areas, Portsmouth · 2021
Population: every middle area in Portsmouth26 areas from 5,312 to 10,937. The middle area is 7,970. Fratton West is 5,312.
5,312least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares26 middle areas, Portsmouth · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Portsmouth26 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Fratton West is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage26 middle areas, Portsmouth · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Portsmouth26 areas from 88.4% to 99.8%. The middle area is 98.1%. Fratton West is 97.6%.
97.6%9th lowest

Is Fratton West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fratton West at a rate of 277.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 126.7 per 1,000 people across Portsmouth.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 160 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Fratton West.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (536), anti-social behaviour (247) and other crime (247).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Portsmouth

These figures are published for the whole of Portsmouth, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Portsmouth and not Fratton West alone. See Portsmouth

Average house price
£251,220
Up 1.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,022
95th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.0×
Joint 158th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
26.4
64th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Fratton West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Fratton West was £195,000 in 2025.

Fratton West had 5,312 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Fratton West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Fratton West, 97.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.