St. Thomas
Strong on transport, with safety and schools to consider
St. Thomas at a glance
- House prices
- £265,000
- Middle41st percentile
- Schools
- 11th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 93rd percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 161 per 1,000 residents
- Weak7th percentile
- Flood risk
- 7.8% of the area in flood zones
- Middle62nd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs St. Thomas a good place to live?
St. Thomas may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Portsmouth below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in St. Thomas
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 161 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 7th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in St. Thomas
House prices
- Median sale price
- £265,000
- Percentile
- 41st percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 106 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in St. Thomas
Schools
11th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in St. Thomas
Flood risk
7.8% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 6.4% of the area. That is the 62nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in St. Thomas
Transport
93rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is St. Thomas a good place to live?
St. Thomas may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is St. Thomas safe?
St. Thomas ranks in the 7th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in St. Thomas?
The median sale price was £265,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 41st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in St. Thomas?
Schools rank in the 11th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near St. Thomas?
Nearby public profiles include Central Southsea in City of Portsmouth and St. Jude in City of Portsmouth.
