Postcode Analysis Portsmouth, South East

FAWCETT ROAD, PO4 0DF House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

366

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO4 0DF 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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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

At 74% private renter occupancy, PO4 0DF is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 31).

home £225,833 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO4 0DF is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Fawcett Road, 0.6km from Guildhall in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Central Southsea ward and the Portsmouth South constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 74% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £225k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO4 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00085980 (shared with 7 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 0DF. The average age is 31.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.5%
Asian / British Asian12.7%
Black / African / Caribbean5.2%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

36%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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 268,500

2 sales · Mean £ 268,500

Flat

£ 122,200

3 sales · Mean £ 110,566

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

Crime around PO4 0DF is moderate at 56 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 offences281
Shoplifting95
Public order64
Anti-social behaviour48
Other theft47

school Local Schools

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Bramble Infant School and Nursery

Good169 pupils0.1 km
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Priory School

Good1230 pupils0.2 km
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Fernhurst Junior School

Good344 pupils0.4 km
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Devonshire Infant School

Good185 pupils0.4 km
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Ark Ayrton Primary Academy

Good417 pupils0.6 km
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Penbridge Infant School & Nursery

Good209 pupils0.6 km
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Southsea Infant School

Good183 pupils0.7 km
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Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery

Good454 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

77 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.9 km
  • Handy Stores0.9 km
  • Penhale News0.7 km
  • The Tropical Food Store0.9 km
  • White And Sons0.8 km
  • + 72 more
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Pub, NightClub

38 nearby
  • The Electric Arms0.9 km
  • Duke Of Devonshire0.7 km
  • Edge Of The Wedge/Wedgewood Rooms0.7 km
  • Kings Theatre0.8 km
  • Leopold Tavern0.7 km
  • + 33 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

83 nearby
  • Nicholson Gardens1.0 km
  • Sultan Shawarma0.7 km
  • The Family Kitchen1.0 km
  • T&J Mahal Southsea0.9 km
  • Bangerz 'n' Brewz0.9 km
  • + 78 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • New Kwiki Mart0.7 km
  • Asda0.6 km
  • C1 Chinese Supermarket0.5 km
  • Great China Oriental Food Store0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

56 nearby
  • Anwar's Indian Takeaway0.6 km
  • Harrietts Delivery0.9 km
  • Lees0.8 km
  • McDonald's Fratton Delivery Kitchen0.9 km
  • Pizza 4 Tonight0.7 km
  • + 51 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Everley Guest House1.0 km
  • Ibis Budget Hotel0.7 km
  • Hamilton House0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fratton0.4 km
  • Portsmouth & Southsea1.1 km
  • Portsmouth Harbour2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Jessie Road0.0 km
  • Jessie Road0.0 km
  • Priory School0.2 km
  • Priory School0.2 km
  • Talbot Road0.2 km