PO4 0AS is a mixed residential area on Heidelberg Road, 0.9km from Fratton in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Central Southsea ward and the Portsmouth South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £255k, up 24.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO4 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00085975 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEIDELBERG ROAD, PO4 0AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEIDELBERG ROAD, PO4 0AS.
378
36
£ 46,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO4 0AS 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 36, PO4 0AS 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. Property prices are trending up 24.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO4 0AS. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 242,000
29 sales · Mean £ 240,017
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO4 0AS is moderate at 57 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
Fernhurst Junior School
Devonshire Infant School
Bramble Infant School and Nursery
Wimborne Primary School
Priory School
Penbridge Infant School & Nursery
Cumberland Infant School
Craneswater Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
50 nearby- Milton Park Bowling Association0.8 km
- Bengal Spice0.8 km
- Messy Chef0.8 km
- Pompey Chimes0.4 km
- Winnie's1.0 km
- + 45 more
Retailers - Other
63 nearby- Bulgarian Shop0.8 km
- Krazy Kaves0.3 km
- Milton Road Service Station0.7 km
- Pretoria News0.3 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy1.0 km
- + 58 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Shepherds Crook0.4 km
- The Merchant House0.8 km
- The Milton Arms0.7 km
- The Three Marines1.0 km
- Duke Of Devonshire0.9 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl0.2 km
- New Kwiki Mart0.9 km
- Asda0.8 km
- C1 Chinese Supermarket0.7 km
- Iceland0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
51 nearby- Curry Leaf0.4 km
- Ni Hao0.8 km
- Ocean City Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.4 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.9 km
- + 46 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Hamilton House0.8 km
- Everley Guest House0.9 km
- Ibis Budget Hotel0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fratton0.4 km
- Portsmouth & Southsea1.6 km
- Portsmouth2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Devonshire Square0.1 km
- Devonshire Square0.2 km
- Francis Avenue0.2 km
- Francis Avenue0.2 km
- Haslemere Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO40AS · Data under Open Government Licence