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Portsmouth
What’s changing on your street?
Planning, new food places, roadworks, school inspections, GP ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses, for any PO postcode. Free, from public records, updated every night.
Right now across Portsmouth
- 1planning applications this week
- 171.9pcheapest unleaded, most around 175.9p
- 15hygiene scores this month
- 7,042local businesses listed
- 120food places waiting for a first inspection
This week’s top stories
Everything by topic-
Road closed: St Thomas's Street (Portsmouth City Council)
9 Oct. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.
St Thomas's Street, Portsmouth -
Road closed: Peacock Lane (Portsmouth City Council)
9 Oct. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.
Peacock Lane, Portsmouth -
Demolition at 21 Westlands Grove Portchester Fareham
Detached Garage/Workshop (And Canopy Roof) Following Demolition Of Existing Detached Structure
21 Westlands Grove Portchester Fareham PO16 9AA
Portsmouth in numbers
Every area compared, from public recordsCrime
8,538crimes, June to August 2026Every area ranked by crimes per 1,000 residents, by type, with the trend.
House prices
£272kmiddle price, 862 sales in 6 monthsWhat homes really sold for in every area over six months, by type of home, from the Land Registry.
Planning
24applications and decisions, last monthNew planning applications and decisions in every area over the last month, the biggest housing schemes and what gets approved.
Food hygiene
17hygiene scores, last monthFood hygiene scores published in every area over the last month, the low scores, and new food places waiting for a first inspection.
Roadworks
170roadworks on now or coming upRoadworks and road closures on now or booked for the next month in every area, and who is doing the digging.
Fuel prices
171.9pcheapest unleadedat Sainsbury’s Farlington · most around 175.9p · dearest 181.9p · 21 stationsWhat every petrol station charges for unleaded and diesel, cheapest first, updated every half hour.
What's on
19events in the next 30 daysGigs, club nights, comedy and pop-up events in every area over the next 30 days, updated daily.
Street reports
19street problems reported this monthFly-tipping, potholes, graffiti and other street problems reported in every area this month, and what has been fixed.
Schools
81schools and their Ofsted resultsEvery state school and nursery with its latest Ofsted result, the new report cards, and how each area’s schools compare.
GPs, dentists and care
216GPs, dentists and care servicesGP surgeries, dentists, care homes and home care in every area, with their Care Quality Commission ratings.
Charities
432charities based in PortsmouthEvery registered charity based in each area, what it does, how big it is, and new ones as they register.
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25 areas · darker means more happened there this weekFind a local business
The full directory7,042 shops, trades and services across Portsmouth, with opening hours, food hygiene ratings and what’s going on nearby.
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What is MeBabber?
A free site that shows what’s changing near any PO postcode in Portsmouth, from public records: planning applications and decisions, new food places and hygiene scores, roadworks, school inspections, GP and care ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses.
How often is it updated?
Every night. Planning, roadworks, licences, food hygiene and what’s on are checked daily; crime, house prices and school inspections are published monthly and checked weekly.
Does it cost anything?
No. MeBabber is free, needs no account, and the Sunday email is free too, with a one-tap way to stop it.
Why “me babber”?
It’s how Bristolians say “my friend”. MeBabber started in Bristol, just up the road, and now covers Portsmouth too.