PO4 0DH is a safe, established residential area on Fawcett Road, 0.6km from Southsea in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Central Southsea ward and the Portsmouth South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PO4 0DH offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 67% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £285k, up 52.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO4 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00086001 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FAWCETT ROAD, PO4 0DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAWCETT ROAD, PO4 0DH.
421
33
£ 46,200 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PO4 0DH — age 33, 29% ownership, 67% 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 52.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO4 0DH. The average age is 32.8. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 271,500
8 sales · Mean £ 283,875
Flat
£ 115,625
2 sales · Mean £ 115,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO4 0DH is moderate at 51 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
Bramble Infant School and Nursery
Fernhurst Junior School
Devonshire Infant School
Priory School
Southsea Infant School
Craneswater Junior School
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
72 nearby- Penhale News0.9 km
- Albert Road Food Store0.5 km
- Crushed And Cured Ltd.0.8 km
- Rainbow Convenience Store0.5 km
- S R White1.0 km
- + 67 more
Restaurant, Cafe
84 nearby- Sultan Shawarma0.9 km
- T&J Mahal Southsea1.0 km
- Bangerz 'n' Brewz0.8 km
- Bodrum Restaurant0.5 km
- Bubble And Pho0.5 km
- + 79 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- New Kwiki Mart0.5 km
- Waitrose & Partners Southsea1.0 km
- Asda0.9 km
- C1 Chinese Supermarket0.7 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
51 nearby- Anwar's Indian Takeaway0.9 km
- Pizza 4 Tonight0.9 km
- Renny Fish Bar1.0 km
- Emerald Lake City0.5 km
- Ken's Kebab And Speedy Pizza0.5 km
- + 46 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Albatross Guest House0.9 km
- Everley Guest House0.8 km
- Ibis Budget Hotel0.8 km
- Stepping Stone Accommodation Ltd.0.9 km
- Hamilton House0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
37 nearby- Duke Of Devonshire0.5 km
- Edge Of The Wedge/Wedgewood Rooms0.5 km
- Kings Theatre0.6 km
- Leopold Tavern0.5 km
- Lord John Russell0.6 km
- + 32 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fratton0.6 km
- Portsmouth & Southsea1.3 km
- Portsmouth Harbour2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Fawcett Inn0.1 km
- Fawcett Inn0.1 km
- Campbell Road0.1 km
- Inglis Road0.2 km
- Inglis Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO40DH · Data under Open Government Licence