# PO5 1EN: area report for a postcode in Portsmouth

PO5 1EN is a postcode in Portsmouth.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Portsmouth. Open the map at PO5 1EN for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Portsmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/portsmouth) › [PO5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po5) › [PO5 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po5-1)

## Around this postcode

- **165 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 4% on July. Portsmouth 018F: 199 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **Portsmouth and Southsea, 810 m**: About 10 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 70 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **No property in PO5 1EN listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Portsmouth 018F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **£251,220 average price**: For the whole of Portsmouth, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 730 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **13 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PO5 1EN**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **Moderate road and rail noise at PO5 1EN**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN
- **13.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cottage-grove-primary-school-and-nursery-e148709) | Primary | 70 m (1 minute on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ark Charter Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ark-charter-academy-e135965) | Secondary | 520 m (6 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Ark Ayrton Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ark-ayrton-primary-academy-e139713) | Primary | 570 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Portsmouth High School GDST](https://openindex.co.uk/school/portsmouth-high-school-gdst-e116581) | Independent | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Edmund's Catholic School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-edmunds-catholic-school-e116505) | Secondary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, June 2022 | Attainment 8 of 56.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Southsea Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southsea-infant-school-e116200) | Primary | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Priory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/priory-school-e141175) | Secondary | 840 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8 of 43.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Jude's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-judes-cofe-primary-school-e116344) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, July 2024 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2026 | £70,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| August 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| March 2025 | £210,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| December 2025 | £256,600 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| July 2026 | £75,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| March 2026 | £65,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| February 2023 | £197,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| November 2025 | £170,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Portsmouth and Southsea (810 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE (730 m); TRAFALGAR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE (790 m)
- Pharmacies: LALYS PHARMACY (500 m); BOOTS (630 m); LALYS PHARMACY (660 m); LALYS PHARMACY (790 m); ROWLANDS PHARMACY (790 m)
- Dental practices: VICTORIA DENTAL PRACTICE (390 m); SOMERSTOWN CENTRAL (DENTAL SURGERY) (420 m); SOUTHSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (440 m); THE DENTAL ANAESTHETIC CLINIC (460 m); HAMPSHIRE TERRACE DENTAL CARE (630 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Southsea Elm Grove Express (150 m, Tesco); Co-op FR Southsea - Green Road (190 m, The Southern Co-operative); Tesco Southsea Express (590 m, Tesco); Waitrose Southsea (630 m, Waitrose); Iceland Southsea (660 m, Iceland)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £251,220** (July 2026). Portsmouth’s average house price was £251,220 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,022** (2025). Full-time workers living in Portsmouth earned a median of £36,022 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 95th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.0×** (2025). A home in Portsmouth costs 7.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 158th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 26.4** (2025). Portsmouth has a deprivation score of 26.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 64th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Portsmouth 018F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 42.1** (2025). Portsmouth 018F has a deprivation score of 42.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,024th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £97,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Portsmouth 018F was £97,000 in 2025. Joint 354th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,661** (2021). Portsmouth 018F had 1,661 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,179th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.1%** (January 2026). In Portsmouth 018F, 99.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## PO5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £223,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in PO5 was £223,000 in 2025. Joint 558th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 27,119** (2021). PO5 had 27,119 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,073rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 3%** (2022). About 3% of people in PO5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.7%** (January 2026). In PO5, 95.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Portsmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/portsmouth)
- Centre: 50.7916, -1.0873

Council: [Portsmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/portsmouth) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Portsmouth South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/portsmouth-south): Stephen Morgan (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.0873,50.7916,PO51EN

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