PO3 5BW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Honeywood Close, 0.4km from Hilsea in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Hilsea ward and the Portsmouth North constituency.
For families considering a move, PO3 5BW represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £131k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 74.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO3 5BW are sourced from Output Area E00086309 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HONEYWOOD CLOSE, PO3 5BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HONEYWOOD CLOSE, PO3 5BW.
203
51
£ 46,800 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO3 5BW 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PO3 5BW's 67% ownership and 51-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 74.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO3 5BW. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 103,500
12 sales · Mean £ 106,687
Semi-Detached
£ 250,000
2 sales · Mean £ 250,000
Terraced
£ 235,000
3 sales · Mean £ 227,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO3 5BW has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gatcombe Park Primary School
Trafalgar School
Cliffdale Primary Academy
UTC Portsmouth
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)
Mayfield School
King's Academy College Park (Infant)
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Casemates Rehearsal Studios0.8 km
- Airbus Portsmouth (Elior)0.9 km
- BAE - Broad Oak0.8 km
- Best Kebab House1.0 km
- Cafe 2 U0.7 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Victory Indoor Bowls Club0.7 km
- Alexandra Bowls And Social Club1.0 km
- Portsmouth Rugby Football Club0.3 km
- Broad Oak Sports And Social Club0.7 km
- Coach And Horses0.6 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Getir UK0.8 km
- Kitchenlabuk0.5 km
- M And R Fresh And Frozen Foods0.8 km
- Night Owl Food And Wines0.7 km
- Nisa Local0.5 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Bossmans Kitchen0.5 km
- Excell Fish Bar0.8 km
- Giorgio's Pizza0.5 km
- He Wei Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Ocean Swell0.3 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hilsea0.5 km
- Cosham1.6 km
- Portsmouth1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Hilsea Park0.0 km
- Hilsea Park0.1 km
- Amberley Road0.2 km
- Amberley Road0.2 km
- Green Farm Gardens0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO35BW · Data under Open Government Licence