Is PO5 1SF a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

1312 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of PO5 1SF. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
501
Anti-social behaviour
182
Shoplifting
147
Public order
104
Other theft
95
Criminal damage & arson
69
Drugs
50
Vehicle crime
49

House prices

£250,999

Average price in Portsmouth (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 0.1% year on year.

Terraced
£275,161
Semi-detached
£349,353
Detached
£517,336
Flat / maisonette
£166,579

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for PO5 1SF specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near PO5 1SF on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near PO5 1SF on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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