Postcode Analysis Portsmouth, South East

FAWCETT ROAD, PO4 0DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAWCETT ROAD, PO4 0DA.

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Population

395

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO4 0DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
workEmployment
1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PO4 0DA — age 30, 32% ownership, 67% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (30) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 1.7% year-on-year.

home £158,428 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO4 0DA is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Fawcett Road, 0.4km from Guildhall in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Central Southsea ward and the Portsmouth South constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 67% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £158k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 1.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PO4 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00085977 (shared with 4 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 PO4 0DA. The average age is 30.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.1%
Asian / British Asian8.9%
Black / African / Caribbean6.1%
Other / Mixed5.9%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 117,750

8 sales · Mean £ 110,000

Terraced

£ 425,000

1 sales · Mean £ 425,000

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

Crime around PO4 0DA is moderate at 65 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 offences294
Shoplifting114
Anti-social behaviour84
Other theft73
Public order71

school Local Schools

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Priory School

Good1230 pupils0.1 km
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Bramble Infant School and Nursery

Good169 pupils0.3 km
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Penbridge Infant School & Nursery

Good209 pupils0.5 km
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Ark Ayrton Primary Academy

Good417 pupils0.5 km
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Fernhurst Junior School

Good344 pupils0.5 km
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Devonshire Infant School

Good185 pupils0.5 km
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St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School

Good242 pupils0.7 km
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Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery

Good601 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

74 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.7 km
  • Handy Stores0.7 km
  • Oasis News1.0 km
  • Penhale News0.6 km
  • The Tropical Food Store0.7 km
  • + 69 more
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Pub, NightClub

35 nearby
  • The Electric Arms0.7 km
  • Mist Lounge Portsmouth0.4 km
  • Portsmouth Irish Centre0.9 km
  • Royal British Legion0.3 km
  • Froddington Arms0.4 km
  • + 30 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

77 nearby
  • Geek Retreat Portsmouth1.0 km
  • Nicholson Gardens0.8 km
  • Sultan Shawarma0.5 km
  • The Family Kitchen0.8 km
  • 2 Nice Cafe0.2 km
  • + 72 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Great China Oriental Food Store0.8 km
  • Mediterranean Supermarket0.9 km
  • Asda0.5 km
  • C1 Chinese Supermarket0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

54 nearby
  • Anwar's Indian Takeaway0.5 km
  • Fox Box Cafe0.9 km
  • Harrietts Delivery0.8 km
  • Lees0.6 km
  • McDonald's Fratton Delivery Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 49 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Hamilton House0.3 km
  • Ibis Budget Hotel0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fratton0.2 km
  • Portsmouth & Southsea1.1 km
  • Portsmouth Harbour2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Priory School0.0 km
  • Priory School0.0 km
  • Fratton Bridge0.2 km
  • Fratton Bridge0.2 km
  • Jessie Road0.2 km