PO2 0AJ is a safe, established residential area on Chichester Road, 0.5km from Buckland in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Copnor ward and the Portsmouth North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £174k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 10.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO2 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00086092 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHICHESTER ROAD, PO2 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHICHESTER ROAD, PO2 0AJ.
316
36
£ 49,300 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PO2 0AJ is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 10.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO2 0AJ. The average age is 36.2. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 135,000
11 sales · Mean £ 136,545
Terraced
£ 221,500
7 sales · Mean £ 233,285
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO2 0AJ has low crime rates — 41 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
New Horizons Primary School
King's Academy College Park (Junior)
King's Academy College Park (Infant)
Copnor Primary School
Penbridge Junior School
Mayfield School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Manor Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Best Kebab House0.9 km
- Cafe 2 U0.9 km
- Cafe Mardin0.9 km
- Delight Cafe0.9 km
- Indian Cottage0.9 km
- + 33 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- Shalimar Takeaway0.9 km
- French Doner Kebab Grill And Shake0.8 km
- Master Fryer0.8 km
- Copnor Grill0.9 km
- Golden Tree0.5 km
- + 41 more
Retailers - Other
60 nearby- Rowlands Pharmacy0.9 km
- 3S Convenience Store0.9 km
- Astles Of Portsmouth0.9 km
- New Kwiki Mart0.9 km
- Victory News0.6 km
- + 55 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Shearer Arms1.0 km
- Star And Garter0.6 km
- Copnor Snooker Club0.4 km
- RAOB0.6 km
- The Jolly Taxpayer0.7 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Stag Hotel0.5 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- M A Foods0.7 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Portsmouth Arena Supermarket0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Portsmouth0.9 km
- Hilsea1.8 km
- Fratton2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Lord Chichester0.1 km
- Lord Chichester0.1 km
- Kensington Road0.2 km
- Kensington Road0.2 km
- Lyndhurst Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO20AJ · Data under Open Government Licence