Postcode Analysis Portsmouth, South East

BERESFORD ROAD, PO2 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BERESFORD ROAD, PO2 0BZ.

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Population

251

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 49,300 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PO2 0BZ's 57% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 10.2% year-on-year.

home £274,999 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO2 0BZ is a mixed residential area on Beresford Road, 0.5km from North End in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Nelson ward and the Portsmouth North constituency.

For families considering a move, PO2 0BZ represents residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £274k, up 10.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PO2 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00086402 (shared with 5 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 0BZ. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.7%
Asian / British Asian8.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 5%
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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

£ 310,000

3 sales · Mean £ 291,333

Semi-Detached

£ 269,000

8 sales · Mean £ 262,000

Flat

£ 149,000

3 sales · Mean £ 157,998

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

Crime around PO2 0BZ is moderate at 63 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 offences285
Shoplifting155
Anti-social behaviour66
Public order57
Other theft33

school Local Schools

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King's Academy College Park (Junior)

Good439 pupils0.4 km
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Inadequate300 pupils0.4 km
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King's Academy College Park (Infant)

Outstanding337 pupils0.4 km
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New Horizons Primary School

Good555 pupils0.4 km
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Mayfield School

Inadequate1460 pupils0.6 km
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Stamshaw Infant Academy

Good211 pupils0.6 km
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Copnor Primary School

Requires Improvement668 pupils0.8 km
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The Flying Bull Academy

Good469 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

52 nearby
  • The Wonderful Eat0.8 km
  • Bento Box0.7 km
  • Cheeky Chicken0.3 km
  • Copnor Takeaway0.8 km
  • Dan's Delights Ice Cream Van0.7 km
  • + 47 more
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Retailers - Other

60 nearby
  • 3S Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Bargain Buys0.4 km
  • Beceries0.8 km
  • Chichester Stores0.5 km
  • City Pharmacy0.3 km
  • + 55 more
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Pub, NightClub

28 nearby
  • Derby Tavern0.6 km
  • Lord Chichester0.5 km
  • Mother Shipton0.7 km
  • Sir John Baker0.3 km
  • Thatchers0.3 km
  • + 23 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Blue Cobra0.3 km
  • Cafe Connect0.7 km
  • Copnor Methodist Church - Wesley Rooms Coffee Bar0.7 km
  • Gulshan Indian Food0.3 km
  • Nut Cafe0.4 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Portsmouth Arena Supermarket0.3 km
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • M A Foods0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Stag Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Portsmouth0.6 km
  • Hilsea1.8 km
  • Fratton2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Balfour Road0.1 km
  • Balfour Road0.1 km
  • North End Junction0.3 km
  • North End Junction0.3 km
  • Beresford Road0.3 km