PO2 0DY is a safe, established residential area on Kensington Road, 0.3km from Copnor in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Copnor ward and the Portsmouth North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £219k.
Census 2021 statistics for PO2 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00086085 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KENSINGTON ROAD, PO2 0DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENSINGTON ROAD, PO2 0DY.
307
37
£ 49,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO2 0DY 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO2 0DY spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO2 0DY. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 240,500
6 sales · Mean £ 242,666
Flat
£ 130,000
5 sales · Mean £ 136,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO2 0DY has low crime rates — 41 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Copnor Primary School
King's Academy College Park (Junior)
King's Academy College Park (Infant)
Mayfield School
New Horizons Primary School
Cliffdale Primary Academy
Penbridge Junior School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- Getir UK0.9 km
- Nisa Local0.7 km
- Tesco Portsmouth Road Express0.9 km
- The Co-Operative Food Portsmouth Copnor Road 3310.7 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 51 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Best Kebab House0.8 km
- Cafe 2 U0.6 km
- Cafe Mardin0.6 km
- Dee Dee's Family Cafe At The Range0.9 km
- Delight Cafe0.6 km
- + 24 more
Takeaway Shop
41 nearby- Bossmans Kitchen0.7 km
- Excell Fish Bar0.9 km
- Ocean Swell0.9 km
- Shalimar Takeaway0.8 km
- Wild Mango0.7 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Golden Hind0.7 km
- Star And Garter0.3 km
- The Phoenix0.9 km
- Copnor Snooker Club0.2 km
- RAOB0.8 km
- + 18 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Stag Hotel0.7 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Portsmouth Arena Supermarket0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Portsmouth1.1 km
- Hilsea1.5 km
- Fratton2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Stubbington Avenue0.2 km
- Stubbington Avenue0.2 km
- Lyndhurst Road0.2 km
- Lyndhurst Road0.2 km
- Copythorn Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO20DY · Data under Open Government Licence