Postcode Analysis Portsmouth, South East

FAWCETT ROAD, PO4 0DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAWCETT ROAD, PO4 0DR.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO4 0DR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PO4 0DR — age 32, 32% ownership, 58% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £116k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

PO4 0DR is a safe, established residential area on Fawcett Road, 0.5km from Guildhall in Portsmouth. Administratively it sits within Central Southsea ward and the Portsmouth South constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £116k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for PO4 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00085974 (shared with 8 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 PO4 0DR. The average age is 31.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.0%
Asian / British Asian6.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed8.2%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Flat

£ 133,000

7 sales · Mean £ 127,428

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

Crime around PO4 0DR is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences272
Anti-social behaviour73
Public order69
Other theft52
Shoplifting51

school Local Schools

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Priory School

Good1230 pupils0.1 km
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Bramble Infant School and Nursery

Good169 pupils0.3 km
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Ark Ayrton Primary Academy

Good417 pupils0.5 km
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Fernhurst Junior School

Good344 pupils0.5 km
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Devonshire Infant School

Good185 pupils0.5 km
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Penbridge Infant School & Nursery

Good209 pupils0.5 km
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St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School

Good242 pupils0.7 km
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Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery

Good454 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

79 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.8 km
  • Handy Stores0.8 km
  • Penhale News0.6 km
  • The Tropical Food Store0.8 km
  • White And Sons0.7 km
  • + 74 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

38 nearby
  • The Electric Arms0.7 km
  • Mist Lounge Portsmouth0.3 km
  • Portsmouth Irish Centre0.9 km
  • Royal British Legion0.3 km
  • Froddington Arms0.4 km
  • + 33 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

80 nearby
  • Geek Retreat Portsmouth1.0 km
  • Nicholson Gardens0.9 km
  • Sultan Shawarma0.6 km
  • The Family Kitchen0.8 km
  • 2 Nice Cafe0.1 km
  • + 75 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Great China Oriental Food Store0.7 km
  • Mediterranean Supermarket0.8 km
  • Asda0.5 km
  • C1 Chinese Supermarket0.4 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

56 nearby
  • Anwar's Indian Takeaway0.5 km
  • Fox Box Cafe1.0 km
  • Harrietts Delivery0.8 km
  • Lees0.7 km
  • McDonald's Fratton Delivery Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 51 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Hamilton House0.2 km
  • Ibis Budget Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fratton0.3 km
  • Portsmouth & Southsea1.1 km
  • Portsmouth Harbour2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Priory School0.0 km
  • Priory School0.1 km
  • Jessie Road0.1 km
  • Jessie Road0.2 km
  • Bradford Junction0.2 km