Medina Road is in Portsmouth and in Portsmouth district. PO6 3NH is located in the Cosham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Medina Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO6 3PD, PO6 3HG, PO6 3NL, PO6 3PE, PO6 3HR, PO6 3HP, PO6 3UP, PO6 3NN, PO6 3HX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO6 3NH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 51.7% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 51.9% | 48.3% | -3.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.9% | 39.5% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.2% | 43.1% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -1.1% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 9% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 6.3% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 46.3% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 32% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13.4% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 6% | 7.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 26.8% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 12.4% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 17.1% | -2.3% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 8.8% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 14.7% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.1% | 18.8% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 94.9% | 93.1% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 11.7% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 91% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93% | 91% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 3.7% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 91.2% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 6.1% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0.7% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 15.7% | 13.5% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.6% | 37.2% | 21.4% |
| Christian | 37.3% | 46.2% | -8.9% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Medina Road was 84.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.4% lower than the Cosham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Medina Road has the 30th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Cosham and the 293rd lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Medina Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2023-12-12 | £191,601 |
| 108 Medina Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-11-03 | £261,728 |
| 124 Medina Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2020-01-24 | £266,989 |
| 116 Medina Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Other, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2019-12-12 | £250,616 |
| 110 Medina Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2019-09-12 | £324,812 |
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 45 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina Primary School Medina Road , Cosham PO6 3NH | 3out of 4 | 231 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsdown Primary School Sundridge Close , Wymering PO6 3JL | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon View Primary Academy Allaway Avenue , Paulsgrove PO6 3PS | 3out of 4 | 1,112 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Court Lane Infant Academy Hilary Avenue , Cosham PO6 2PP | 3out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Court Lane Junior Academy Hilary Avenue , Cosham PO6 2PP | 3out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Portsmouth London Road , Hilsea PO2 9DU | - not rated | 1,990 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafalgar School London Road , Hilsea PO2 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,990 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School Central Road , Drayton PO6 1QY | 3out of 4 | 2,364 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle View Academy Allaway Avenue , Paulsgrove PO6 4QP | 2out of 4 | 2,682 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Purbrook Park School Park Avenue , Purbrook PO7 5DS | 3out of 4 | 3,355 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Portsmouth College Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA | - not rated | 1,882 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havant and South Downs College College Road , PO7 8AA | - not rated | 4,730 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsmouth College Tangier Road , PO3 6PZ | - not rated | 5,207 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield School Mayfield Road , North End PO2 0RH | 3out of 4 | 3,151 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Park Academy Wembley Grove , Cosham PO6 2RY | 3out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy Battenburg Avenue , North End PO2 0SN | 4out of 4 | 2,912 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harbour School Tipner Lane , Tipner PO2 8RA | - not rated | 3,032 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Community Special School Scratchface Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QD | 4out of 4 | 4,458 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madani Academy Merefield House , Nutfield Place PO1 4JZ | - not rated | 4,999 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright Choice Catering Ltd (Peta Training Ltd) | Unit 1, Access Point | 310 yd | |
| Admiral Day Care | 2 Acorn Business Centre, Northarbour Road | 452 yd | |
| Playzone | A4, Oak Park Industrial Estate | 457 yd | |
| League Of Friends Coffee Shop | Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road | 618 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cosham Social Club | 14-16, Wayte Street | 640 yd | |
| Cosham Conservative Club | 11 Spur Road, Portsmouth | 663 yd | |
| The First Post (Wetherspoon) | 42 High Street, Portsmouth | 681 yd | |
| Dixie's Bar | 58C High Street, Portsmouth | 703 yd | |
| British Telecom Social Club | 82A High Street, Portsmouth | 745 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Kitchen | 2 Northern Buildings, Northern Road | 521 yd | |
| Golden Boat | 6 Northern Buildings, Northern Road | 521 yd | |
| Pizzalicious | 5 Northern Buildings, Northern Road | 521 yd | |
| Kochi 2 Ceylon | 4 - 6 Wayte Street, Portsmouth | 640 yd | |
| Gandhi Indian Takeaway | 20 Wayte Street, Portsmouth | 640 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwiki Mart | 21 Halstead Road, Portsmouth | 298 yd | |
| M&S Food | Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road | 618 yd | |
| Iceland | 1-3 High Street, Portsmouth | 820 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Medina Primary School MEDINA ROAD | grass pitches | 142 yd |
| Cosham Community Centre COSHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE COSHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE WOOTTON STREET | 627 yd | |
| Sevenoaks Sevenoaks Road | grass pitches | 645 yd |
| King George V Fields Northern Road | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| Horizon Health & Fitness 8C 8C HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 731 yd |
| Cosham Park PORTSMOUTH ROAD | tennis courts | 837 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 96.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 112.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.