Is PO5 2NL a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

578 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of PO5 2NL. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
234
Anti-social behaviour
91
Shoplifting
43
Other theft
41
Public order
35
Criminal damage & arson
34
Bicycle theft
23
Drugs
23

House prices

£251,220

Average price in Portsmouth (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 1.3% year on year.

Terraced
£275,644
Semi-detached
£349,827
Detached
£518,657
Flat / maisonette
£166,320

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for PO5 2NL 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 2NL on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near PO5 2NL on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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