Wimpole Street is in Portsmouth and in Portsmouth district. PO1 1QU is located in the Charles Dickens electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wimpole Street, Portsmouth, PO1 1QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO1 1RA, PO1 1QY, PO1 1QT, PO1 1QZ, PO1 1QX, PO1 1JA, PO1 1QW, PO1 1NJ, PO1 1QS.

Wimpole Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wimpole Street are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Portsmouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO1 1QU

Average Price
£119,655
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£119,655
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wimpole Street

Average Price
£111,330
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wimpole Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Wimpole Street, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£85,0002009-12-04 £122,037
4 Wimpole Street, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£78,0002003-06-06 £126,630
6 Wimpole Street, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£46,0002001-07-11 £111,793
4 Wimpole Street, Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£43,5002000-07-14 £118,157

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery
Fyning Street, PO1 1FG 		65 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
Cottage View, Landport PO1 1PX 		272 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ark Dickens Primary Academy
Turner Road, PO1 4PN 		475 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Penhale Infant School & Nursery
Lincoln Road, Fratton PO1 5BG 		660 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Somers Road, Southsea PO5 4LS 		707 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street, PO1 1RX 		487 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road, PO1 5PF 		579 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Charter Academy
Hyde Park Road, PO5 4HL 		837 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory School
Fawcett Road, PO4 0DL 		855 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road, Milton PO3 6RB 		1,584 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPortsmouth College
Tangier Road, PO3 6PZ 		2,840 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Vincent College
Mill Lane, PO12 4QA 		4,227 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity of Portsmouth College
Tudor Crescent, Cosham PO6 2SA 		4,627 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mayfield School
Mayfield Road, North End PO2 0RH 		2,479 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMadani Academy
Merefield House, Nutfield Place PO1 4JZ 		517 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Portsmouth
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP 		1,216 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John's College
Grove Road South, PO5 3QW 		1,665 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Portsmouth Grammar School
High Street, Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN 		1,852 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPortsmouth High School
25 Kent Road, Southsea PO5 3EQ 		1,890 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Landport Adventure PlaygroundArundel Street, Portsmouth179 yd
Harriett's Desserts224 Fratton Road, Portsmouth210 yd
The Family KitchenFratton Community Centre, Trafalgar Place239 yd
Sultan Shawarma107 Fratton Road, Portsmouth282 yd
Nicholson GardensBoarhunt Close, Portsmouth314 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Electric ArmsPublic House, 190 Fratton Road206 yd
Trafalgar Arms254 Fratton Road, Portsmouth224 yd
The Jameson Arms122 Church Road, Portsmouth237 yd
Froddington ArmsPublic House, 55 Fratton Road412 yd
RNOC Club86 Lake Road, Portsmouth428 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lees232 Arundel Street, Portsmouth170 yd
The Grill Kitchen195 Fratton Road, Portsmouth182 yd
Istanbul Grill212 Fratton Road, Portsmouth214 yd
Fratton Fish Bar198 Fratton Road, Portsmouth214 yd
Peking Taste200 Fratton Road, Portsmouth214 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandSomers Road North, Portsmouth316 yd
AsdaBridge Shopping Centre, Somers Road North337 yd
C1 Chinese Supermarket46 Fratton Road, Portsmouth471 yd
Tesco Portsmouth SuperstoreTesco Superstore, Crasswell Street605 yd
Sainsbury's Commercial Road Local91 - 93 Commercial Road, Portsmouth919 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fratton Community Centre
TRAFALGAR PLACE 		health and fitness suite259 yd
Charles Dickens Activity Centre
LAKE ROAD 		tennis courts478 yd
St Edmunds Catholic School
ARUNDEL STREET 		swimming pool506 yd
Portsmouth Academy
St. Marys Road 		grass pitches568 yd
Pure Gym (Portsmouth)
ARUNDEL STREET 		health and fitness suite668 yd
Priory School
FAWCETT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre758 yd
Charter Community Sports Centre
HYDE PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool821 yd
Somerstown Community Hub
RIVERS STREET 		851 yd
Better Gym (Portsmouth)
THE POMPEY CENTRE THE POMPEY CENTRE DICKINSON ROAD 		health and fitness suite885 yd
Energie Fitness (Portsmouth)
STANHOPE ROAD 		health and fitness suite976 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wimpole Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1626 crimes were reported near Wimpole Street . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO1 1QU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1626
Violence And Sexual Offences 714
Public Order 185
Anti Social Behaviour 175
Criminal Damage And Arson 152
Other Theft 84
Vehicle Crime 64
Drugs 58
Burglary 38
Possession Of Weapons 31
Robbery 28
Shoplifting 27
Other Crime 26
Bicycle Theft 23
Theft From The Person 21

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PO1 1QU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kingsdown Place538 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area321 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodland Street486 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area444 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Church Path North476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Path North476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Boarhunt Close378 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Boarhunt Close378 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area321 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Stamford Street153 yd

Employment

PO1 1QU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in PO1 1QU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family33
Full-Time Employee30
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)18
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed14
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Human health and social work activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Education3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Manufacturing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female164
Male135

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed16

Health

Very good health113
Good health103
Fair health53
Bad health22
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 33
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi53
Indian1
Other Asian2
Black African10
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White195
Roma4
Arab7
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom239
European Union10
Rest of Europe6
Africa6
Middle East and Asia36

Length of Residence

Born in the UK239
10+ Years41
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Germany1
Romania6
Other EU countries3
Other Europe6
Southern Asia9
No passport held83

Religion

No religion143
Christian60
Muslim74
Other religion1
Not answered21
↑