PO4 0DX is a safe, established residential area on Ventnor Road, 0.7km from Guildhall in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Central Southsea ward and the Portsmouth South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PO4 0DX offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k.
Census 2021 statistics for PO4 0DX are sourced from Output Area E00085993 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VENTNOR ROAD, PO4 0DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VENTNOR ROAD, PO4 0DX.
311
33
£ 46,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO4 0DX 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
PO4 0DX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 PO4 0DX. The average age is 32.6. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 217,750
6 sales · Mean £ 222,583
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO4 0DX has low crime rates — 48 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
Bramble Infant School and Nursery
Fernhurst Junior School
Devonshire Infant School
Priory School
Penbridge Infant School & Nursery
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Southsea Infant School
Craneswater Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
75 nearby- Farmfoods1.0 km
- Handy Stores1.0 km
- Penhale News0.8 km
- The Tropical Food Store1.0 km
- White And Sons0.9 km
- + 70 more
Pub, NightClub
36 nearby- The Electric Arms1.0 km
- Duke Of Devonshire0.6 km
- Edge Of The Wedge/Wedgewood Rooms0.6 km
- Kings Theatre0.8 km
- Leopold Tavern0.6 km
- + 31 more
Restaurant, Cafe
78 nearby- Sultan Shawarma0.8 km
- Bangerz 'n' Brewz0.9 km
- Bodrum Restaurant0.6 km
- Bubble And Pho0.6 km
- Hunter Gatherer Coffee0.7 km
- + 73 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Iceland0.7 km
- New Kwiki Mart0.6 km
- Asda0.7 km
- C1 Chinese Supermarket0.6 km
- Great China Oriental Food Store0.8 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
54 nearby- Anwar's Indian Takeaway0.7 km
- Lees0.9 km
- McDonald's Fratton Delivery Kitchen0.9 km
- Pizza 4 Tonight0.8 km
- Renny Fish Bar0.8 km
- + 49 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Everley Guest House0.9 km
- Ibis Budget Hotel0.6 km
- Hamilton House0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fratton0.4 km
- Portsmouth & Southsea1.3 km
- Portsmouth Harbour2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Talbot Road0.1 km
- Talbot Road0.1 km
- Jessie Road0.1 km
- Jessie Road0.1 km
- Fawcett Inn0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO40DX · Data under Open Government Licence