PO2 8BP

Nelson, Portsmouth

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At a glance

Every premises in PO2 8BP can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Portsmouth sold for £251,220 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 99 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From PO2 8BP, the nearest primary school is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Mayfield School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: inadequate); the nearest GP surgery is Derby Road Group Practice, 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

Portsmouth & Southsea station is 1.3 mi away; the nearest park, Buckland Park, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Portsmouth 010

99High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Portsmouth

127Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	49	34	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	10	15	Moderate · 5/10
Criminal damage and arson	8.3	6.7	High · 8/10
Public order	7.9	6.7	High · 8/10
Vehicle crime	6.9	5.0	High · 8/10
Other theft	5.1	6.5	Moderate · 6/10
Shoplifting	2.8	8.6	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	2.6	3.3	High · 7/10
Burglary	2.3	3.6	Moderate · 4/10
Other crime	1.8	2.1	Moderate · 6/10
Possession of weapons	1.2	1.0	High · 8/10
Robbery	1.0	1.4	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.8	Low · 1/10

Portsmouth 010: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,055 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Portsmouth 010 Portsmouth England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 May 2024 · Report

0.2 mi

Stamshaw Infant AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–7 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

New Horizons Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Jul 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

The Flying Bull AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsNeeds attention

0.4 mi

Stamshaw Junior SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 15 Nov 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Secondary

The Harbour SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 5–19

Ofsted report cardInspected 18 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionUrgent improvementCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementUrgent improvementAttendance and behaviourUrgent improvementPersonal development and wellbeingUrgent improvementLeadership and governanceUrgent improvement

0.6 mi

Mayfield School

Nursery, special and other

Oarsome ChanceSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–19 · Ofsted reports

2.6 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Lalys PharmacyPharmacy · PO2 0BN

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Lalys PharmacyPharmacy · PO2 0LH

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Rowlands PharmacyPharmacy · PO2 8AL

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

GP practices

Derby Road Group PracticeGP practice · PO2 8HP

90 m · 1 min walk

Portsdown Group PracticeGP practice · PO2 8AL

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Kirklands SurgeryGP practice · PO3 5AF

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · PO2 8AA

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · PO2 8AA

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Stubbington Ave Dental PracticeDental practice · PO2 0HT

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Hospitals

Amulree Day HospitalHospital · PO3 6AD

1.4 mi

St Mary's Hospital (Peripheral Clinic)Hospital · PO3 6AD

1.4 mi

St Mary's HospitalHospital · PO3 6AD

1.4 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Portsmouth & Southsea

1.3 mi

Hilsea

1.3 mi

Fratton

1.4 mi

Portsmouth Harbour

1.7 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Buckland Park

1park within a 10 minute walk

1.9hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Bowling green0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Playing field5.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Stamshaw and Tipner Leisure CentreSports ground · 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (10 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Buckland ParkPark or garden · 1.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Mountbatten CentreSports ground · 12 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Alexandra Bowling and Social ClubBowling green · 0.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Alexandra ParkPark or garden · 3.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Tennis courts (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.5 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Victory Indoor Bowls ClubBowling green · 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£47,698

£35,649 after tax

Portsmouth

£54,448

£40,681 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£47,698

After tax£35,649

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£31,812Portsmouth £33,144 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Portsmouth 010); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 4,814 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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24% of Portsmouth's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 3

Education, skills and training

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Decile 1

Health and disability

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Decile 2

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

20% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 29% in Portsmouth and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about PO2 8BP

What is the crime rate in PO2 8BP?

The neighbourhood records 99 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Portsmouth the rate is 127 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in PO2 8BP?

The average home in Portsmouth sold for £251,220 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £518,657, semi-detached £349,827, terraced £275,644, flats £166,320. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near PO2 8BP?

The nearest primary school is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Mayfield School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: inadequate). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in PO2 8BP?

Every premises in PO2 8BP can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to PO2 8BP?

Portsmouth & Southsea is 1.3 mi away.

What is the average household income in PO2 8BP?

The ONS estimates average household income of £47,698 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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