Postcode Analysis Portsmouth, South East

PO2 0AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PO2 0AY.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 44,100 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PO2 0AY — age 40, 79% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO2 0AY is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from North End in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Hilsea ward and the Portsmouth North constituency.

For families considering a move, PO2 0AY represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PO2 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00086310 (shared with 9 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 PO2 0AY. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.0%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

PO2 0AY has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences139
Public order28
Vehicle crime26
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage and arson17

school Local Schools

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Mayfield School

Inadequate1460 pupils0.4 km
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Cliffdale Primary Academy

Outstanding203 pupils0.4 km
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King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)

Requires Improvement285 pupils0.5 km
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King's Academy College Park (Infant)

Outstanding337 pupils0.5 km
P

King's Academy College Park (Junior)

Good439 pupils0.5 km
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King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)

Good464 pupils0.6 km
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Stamshaw Infant Academy

Good211 pupils0.6 km
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Inadequate300 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

43 nearby
  • 3S Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Bargain Buys0.9 km
  • Beceries1.0 km
  • Chichester Stores1.0 km
  • City Pharmacy0.7 km
  • + 38 more
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Derby Tavern1.0 km
  • Lord Chichester1.0 km
  • Mother Shipton0.8 km
  • Sir John Baker0.9 km
  • Thatchers0.7 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Blue Cobra0.7 km
  • Copnor Methodist Church - Wesley Rooms Coffee Bar1.0 km
  • Gulshan Indian Food0.6 km
  • Nut Cafe0.9 km
  • Roberto's0.7 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Portsmouth Arena Supermarket0.8 km
  • Iceland0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Cheeky Chicken0.9 km
  • Corner Chippy1.0 km
  • Dan's Delights Ice Cream Van0.6 km
  • De Garden0.7 km
  • Golden Chopsticks0.6 km
  • + 28 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Portsmouth0.9 km
  • Hilsea1.3 km
  • Cosham2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Ophir Road0.1 km
  • Ophir Road0.1 km
  • Mayfield Road0.3 km
  • Mayfield Road0.3 km
  • Merrivale Road0.3 km