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Is Porchester a good place to live?

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In Porchester (NG3 6), recorded crime is 10% below the national average, homes sell for around £256,925 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Porchester NG3 6

Porchester NG3 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,920 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £50,324, median £49,000 (159 sales)1996: mean £51,305, median £48,500 (179 sales)1997: mean £58,104, median £54,275 (242 sales)1998: mean £54,776, median £54,000 (219 sales)1999: mean £63,339, median £60,000 (233 sales)2000: mean £64,900, median £65,000 (233 sales)2001: mean £78,983, median £77,995 (261 sales)2002: mean £102,471, median £96,950 (307 sales)2003: mean £129,497, median £125,000 (315 sales)2004: mean £147,318, median £139,950 (324 sales)2005: mean £144,621, median £145,000 (213 sales)2006: mean £149,303, median £145,000 (239 sales)2007: mean £159,685, median £156,500 (249 sales)2008: mean £139,069, median £131,000 (133 sales)2009: mean £139,408, median £143,795 (120 sales)2010: mean £151,054, median £148,000 (155 sales)2011: mean £142,608, median £140,000 (148 sales)2012: mean £136,405, median £130,250 (130 sales)2013: mean £142,190, median £140,000 (167 sales)2014: mean £165,298, median £163,500 (248 sales)2015: mean £163,740, median £160,000 (244 sales)2016: mean £162,995, median £165,000 (203 sales)2017: mean £189,517, median £180,000 (207 sales)2018: mean £301,315, median £190,000 (205 sales)2019: mean £201,850, median £200,000 (188 sales)2020: mean £212,140, median £210,000 (141 sales)2021: mean £235,371, median £225,000 (250 sales)2022: mean £260,231, median £240,000 (183 sales)2023: mean £259,463, median £245,000 (169 sales)2024: mean £256,925, median £253,500 (190 sales)2025: mean £269,835, median £257,500 (175 sales)2026: mean £307,222, median £265,000 (45 sales)1995: mean £50,324, median £49,000 (159 sales)1996: mean £51,305, median £48,500 (179 sales)1997: mean £58,104, median £54,275 (242 sales)1998: mean £54,776, median £54,000 (219 sales)1999: mean £63,339, median £60,000 (233 sales)2000: mean £64,900, median £65,000 (233 sales)2001: mean £78,983, median £77,995 (261 sales)2002: mean £102,471, median £96,950 (307 sales)2003: mean £129,497, median £125,000 (315 sales)2004: mean £147,318, median £139,950 (324 sales)2005: mean £144,621, median £145,000 (213 sales)2006: mean £149,303, median £145,000 (239 sales)2007: mean £159,685, median £156,500 (249 sales)2008: mean £139,069, median £131,000 (133 sales)2009: mean £139,408, median £143,795 (120 sales)2010: mean £151,054, median £148,000 (155 sales)2011: mean £142,608, median £140,000 (148 sales)2012: mean £136,405, median £130,250 (130 sales)2013: mean £142,190, median £140,000 (167 sales)2014: mean £165,298, median £163,500 (248 sales)2015: mean £163,740, median £160,000 (244 sales)2016: mean £162,995, median £165,000 (203 sales)2017: mean £189,517, median £180,000 (207 sales)2018: mean £301,315, median £190,000 (205 sales)2019: mean £201,850, median £200,000 (188 sales)2020: mean £212,140, median £210,000 (141 sales)2021: mean £235,371, median £225,000 (250 sales)2022: mean £260,231, median £240,000 (183 sales)2023: mean £259,463, median £245,000 (169 sales)2024: mean £256,925, median £253,500 (190 sales)2025: mean £269,835, median £257,500 (175 sales)2026: mean £307,222, median £265,000 (45 sales) MeanMedian £307,222 £48,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG3 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (45 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 29 crimesJun 24: 32 crimesJul 24: 41 crimesAug 24: 38 crimesSep 24: 22 crimesOct 24: 38 crimesNov 24: 39 crimesDec 24: 28 crimesJan 25: 26 crimesFeb 25: 27 crimesMar 25: 46 crimesApr 25: 35 crimesMay 25: 40 crimesJun 25: 49 crimesJul 25: 44 crimesAug 25: 35 crimesSep 25: 56 crimesOct 25: 34 crimesNov 25: 30 crimesDec 25: 36 crimesJan 26: 39 crimesFeb 26: 36 crimesMar 26: 25 crimesApr 26: 45 crimesMay 26: 35 crimesJun 26: 54 crimes Jun 26: 54 crimes 56 22 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG3 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 37/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
34%
Households with children
24%
Households
7,617

Owned 73% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG3 6.

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Porchester NG3 6: frequently asked questions

Is Porchester NG3 6 a good place to live?

In Porchester (NG3 6), recorded crime is 10% below the national average, homes sell for around £256,925 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Porchester NG3 6?

Recorded crime in Porchester NG3 6 runs at 241.9 per 1,000 properties, 10% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Porchester NG3 6 safe?

Crime in Porchester NG3 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Porchester NG3 6 runs at 241.9 per 1,000 properties, 10% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Porchester NG3 6?

Homes in Porchester NG3 6 sell for around £256,925 on average, based on 190 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Porchester NG3 6 at risk of flooding?

Porchester NG3 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,920 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Porchester NG3 6?

There are 4 schools in Porchester NG3 6 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Porchester NG3 6 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Porchester NG3 6, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Porchester NG3 6 a deprived area?

Porchester NG3 6 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).