Neighbourhood comparison
Portsmouth PO1 vs Southsea Fawcett Road
Portsmouth, South East · Portsmouth, South East
Portsmouth PO1 · 8Dead heat — 8 wins each on 24 comparable metrics · 8 tiesSouthsea Fawcett Road · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
83
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
82
4
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +37 pts
41
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97
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -5 pts
92
56
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -11 pts
45
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,182/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£136/mo
£1,318/mo
£1,605/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£17/mo
£1,622/mo
£1,598/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£203/yr
£1,802/yr
3.4 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.9 yrs
4.2 yrs
Earning power
£30,962/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,962/yr
62%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
62%
0.50
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.50
Safety detail
256.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -137.3
119.5
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Schools detail
27%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -1 pp
26%
Connectivity
563 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +57 m
620 m
98 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -5 min
94 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
5,450
Population
9,119
11,682 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
15,676 / km²
20%
% with a degree
Δ +16 pp
36%
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15%
% working from home
Δ +15 pp
30%
✓ leads
9
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +18
27
✓ leads
6
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +17
23
✓ leads
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +8
9
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2
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
3
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2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
1
7
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -6
1