Residential dwellings
17,807
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
PO6 rents and yields
Asking rent £1,253/month · Gross yield 4.4% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is PO6?
PO6: residential dwellings 17,807.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.1%
PO6 has the lowest HMO-shaped dwellings of the 6 neighbouring postcode districts compared.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 15,598
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.2%
- HMO-shaped units
- 8.0%
- EPC A or B
- 8.2%
- EPC D or worse
- 52%
What does PO6 earn?
PO6: asking rent £1,253/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 248 lets).
Asking rent
£1,253/month 12 months to Sep 2026
248 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 248 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.4% 12 months to Sep 2026
401 lets
-1.7% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 401 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
61 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
How does PO6 vary by home size?
Asking rent in PO6 runs from £784/month for 1 bedroom to £1,558/month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £784/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | — | 107 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,227/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -1.7% on the previous 12 months | 139 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,558/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +2.9% on the previous 12 months | 124 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns PO6?
Corporate landlords hold 73% of the 621 units in PO6 whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords73% of classified · 452 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)15% of classified · 94 units
- Housing associations10% of classified · 64 units
- RMC1.8% of classified · 11 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does PO6 rank?
PO6 ranks 5th of 6 postcode districts in City of Portsmouth for asking rent, at £1,253/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in City of Portsmouth
PO6 ranks 5th of 6 postcode districts in City of Portsmouth for asking rent, at £1,253/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PO4 | £1,305/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 939 | measured |
| 2 | PO5 | £1,285/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 991 | measured |
| 3 | PO1 | £1,258/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 698 | measured |
| 4 | PO3 | £1,257/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 155 | measured |
| 5 | PO6 | £1,253/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 248 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in City of Portsmouth
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in City of Portsmouth
PO6 ranks 6th of 6 postcode districts in City of Portsmouth for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.4%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PO1 | 6.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,521 | measured |
| 2 | PO4 | 5.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,487 | measured |
| 3 | PO3 | 5.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 257 | measured |
| 4 | PO5 | 5.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,916 | measured |
| 5 | PO2 | 4.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,044 | measured |
| 6 | PO6 | 4.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 401 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in City of Portsmouth
Where next from PO6?
- City of PortsmouthThe wider market this area sits in.
- PO1Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,310/m² · Sep 2026
- PO2Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,683/m² · Sep 2026
- PO3Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,020/m² · Sep 2026
- PO4Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,047/m² · Sep 2026
- PO5Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,591/m² · Sep 2026
- PO16Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,100/m² · Sep 2026
- PO17Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,303/m² · Sep 2026
- PO7Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,990/m² · Sep 2026
- PO9Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,510/m² · Sep 2026
- PO11Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,348/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about PO6
- What is the average rent in PO6?
- Homes to let in PO6 asked a median £1,253/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 248 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in PO6?
- 4.4% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 401 lets. -1.7% on the previous 12 months.
- What kind of homes are in PO6?
- PO6 has 17,807 homes, 0.1% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about PO6
- Property values in PO6Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in PO6Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in PO6What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in PO6What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in PO6Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in PO6What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in PO6Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 248 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 401 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |