Postcode Analysis Portsmouth, South East

LONDON ROAD, PO2 0BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONDON ROAD, PO2 0BH.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 49,300 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PO2 0BH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 51% owner-occupation and average age 37, PO2 0BH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO2 0BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on London Road, 0.5km from Stamshaw in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Nelson ward and the Portsmouth North constituency.

Within the PO2 district, this postcode is characterised by a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a traditional high streets character: traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 86 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £200k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO2 0BH are sourced from Output Area E00086410 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO2 0BH. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.4%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed6.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 200,000

1 sales · Mean £ 200,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around PO2 0BH is moderate at 86 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences436
Shoplifting218
Anti-social behaviour116
Public order92
Criminal damage and arson48

school Local Schools

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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Inadequate300 pupils0.3 km
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The Flying Bull Academy

Good469 pupils0.5 km
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New Horizons Primary School

Good555 pupils0.5 km
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Stamshaw Infant Academy

Good211 pupils0.6 km
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King's Academy College Park (Junior)

Good439 pupils0.7 km
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King's Academy College Park (Infant)

Outstanding337 pupils0.7 km
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Mayfield School

Inadequate1460 pupils0.9 km
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Manor Infant and Nursery School

Good292 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

53 nearby
  • Tesco Portsmouth Road Express1.0 km
  • Widley Wine Store0.9 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Afro Cart Foods0.5 km
  • Danny Mart0.9 km
  • + 48 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Best Kebab House0.8 km
  • Indian Cottage0.7 km
  • Porto Grill A Taberna0.7 km
  • Clock Cafe0.4 km
  • Dewan's0.6 km
  • + 31 more
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Takeaway Shop

44 nearby
  • Excell Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Shalimar Takeaway0.7 km
  • Chinese Tea0.3 km
  • Fresh Roast Pots0.9 km
  • German Grill Burgers And Shakes0.7 km
  • + 39 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • BOSCAS Club0.5 km
  • British Queen Public House0.5 km
  • Ferry House Lodge0.8 km
  • George And Dragon0.5 km
  • The Blue Anchor0.1 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Lidl0.0 km
  • Portsmouth Arena Supermarket0.1 km
  • M A Foods0.5 km
  • Iceland0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Stag Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Portsmouth0.3 km
  • Portsmouth & Southsea2.0 km
  • Hilsea2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Chichester Road0.1 km
  • London Road0.2 km
  • Kingston Crescent0.2 km
  • North End Junction0.2 km
  • Kingston Crescent0.2 km