Neighbourhood comparison
Fratton Kingston vs Southsea West
Portsmouth, South East · Portsmouth, South East
Fratton Kingston · 9Fratton Kingston leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesSouthsea West · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
97
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -22 pts
75
58
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -31 pts
27
93
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +0 pts
93
64
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -27 pts
37
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,186/mo
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 -£32/mo
£1,154/mo
£1,618/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£10/mo
£1,628/mo
£1,750/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£119/yr
£1,870/yr
3.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.2 yrs
3.3 yrs
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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
116.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +60.2
177.1
Schools detail
30%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -10 pp
21%
Connectivity
808 m
Nearest rail station
Δ +39 m
847 m
97 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +8 min
105 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
11,040
Population
6,725
18,673 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,867 / km²
27%
% with a degree
Δ +20 pp
47%
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19%
% working from home
Δ +17 pp
35%
✓ leads
7
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +40
47
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5
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +23
28
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +21
21
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
3
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
2
6
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -5
1