PO2 0DJ is a mixed residential area on Balfour Road, 0.4km from Buckland in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Copnor ward and the Portsmouth North constituency.
For families considering a move, PO2 0DJ represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £239k, up 2.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO2 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00086091 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BALFOUR ROAD, PO2 0DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALFOUR ROAD, PO2 0DJ.
288
37
£ 49,300 /yr
57%
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO2 0DJ spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 2.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO2 0DJ. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 230,000
15 sales · Mean £ 233,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO2 0DJ is moderate at 57 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)
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Mayfield School
Copnor Primary School
Penbridge Junior School
The Flying Bull Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
49 nearby- The Wonderful Eat0.7 km
- Bento Box0.8 km
- Cheeky Chicken0.4 km
- Copnor Takeaway0.7 km
- Dan's Delights Ice Cream Van0.8 km
- + 44 more
Retailers - Other
61 nearby- 3S Convenience Store0.8 km
- Bargain Buys0.4 km
- Beceries0.7 km
- Chichester Stores0.4 km
- City Pharmacy0.5 km
- + 56 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Derby Tavern0.7 km
- Lord Chichester0.3 km
- Mother Shipton0.9 km
- Sir John Baker0.4 km
- Thatchers0.4 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Blue Cobra0.5 km
- Cafe Connect0.7 km
- Copnor Methodist Church - Wesley Rooms Coffee Bar0.7 km
- Gulshan Indian Food0.5 km
- Nut Cafe0.4 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Portsmouth Arena Supermarket0.4 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.5 km
- M A Foods0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Stag Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Portsmouth0.7 km
- Hilsea1.9 km
- Fratton2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Beresford Road0.2 km
- Beresford Road0.2 km
- Lord Chichester0.2 km
- Lord Chichester0.2 km
- Balfour Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO20DJ · Data under Open Government Licence