PO3 5BH is a safe, established residential area on Stapleton Road, 0.6km from Copnor in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Baffins ward and the Portsmouth North constituency.
Within the PO3 district, this postcode is characterised by a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £203k, up 8.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO3 5BH are sourced from Output Area E00085936 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STAPLETON ROAD, PO3 5BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STAPLETON ROAD, PO3 5BH.
441
32
£ 44,800 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO3 5BH 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
No single demographic signal dominates PO3 5BH — age 32, 46% ownership, 34% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 8.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO3 5BH. The average age is 32.2. 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 & 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
£ 197,500
16 sales · Mean £ 195,629
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO3 5BH has low crime rates — 31 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
Copnor Primary School
Westover Primary School
Penbridge Junior School
New Horizons Primary School
Langstone Junior Academy
Langstone Infant School
King's Academy College Park (Junior)
King's Academy College Park (Infant)
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Cedar News0.5 km
- Baffins Pond Association0.7 km
- Bobat Pharmacy0.5 km
- Copnor Mini Market0.1 km
- Krishna Food And Wine0.5 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Baffins Inn0.6 km
- BOSCAS Club0.7 km
- British Queen Public House0.9 km
- Harvest Home0.3 km
- Moneyfield Sport And Social Club0.4 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Soup For You0.5 km
- Beeny's Coffee0.5 km
- Harpers0.5 km
- Hellenic Aroma0.3 km
- Copnor Kitchen0.8 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Anglo Bangla0.3 km
- Ginger Indian Takeaway0.3 km
- Simla0.6 km
- Sunny Fish Bar0.5 km
- Copnor Grill0.3 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Stag Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Portsmouth1.5 km
- Fratton1.9 km
- Hilsea1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Martin Road0.2 km
- Copnor Bridge0.2 km
- Chesterfield Road0.2 km
- Chichester Road0.2 km
- Copnor Bridge0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO35BH · Data under Open Government Licence