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Census 2021 Data
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PO1 2AF
Dugald Drummond St, Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1
PortsmouthCity of Portsmouth (B)
PO1 2AF is a well-developed suburban community, A favourite among younger people offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1
Key Stats
Households
93
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Portsmouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
10 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PO1 2AF?
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Where is PO1 2AF?
Approximate address:
Dugald Drummond St, Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1
The postcode PO1 2AF is located in the Portsmouth area, part of the City of Portsmouth (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PO1 2AF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017032) and OA (E00179944) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Portsmouth
Coordinates
50.797868, -1.090214
Easting/Northing
464214, 0100206
Grid Ref
SU642002
Parliamentary Constituency
Portsmouth South
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Population Density
21,228 km²
Coordinates
50.797868, -1.090214
Easting/Northing
464214, 0100206
Grid Ref
SU642002
Parliamentary Constituency
Portsmouth South
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Population Density
21,228 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00179944
OA Code
E00179944
LSOA Code
E01017032
MSOA Code
E02006975
Ward
E05002443
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00179944
LSOA Code
E01017032
MSOA Code
E02006975
Ward
E05002443
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the PO1 2AF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, PO1 2AF has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in PO1 2AF have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PO1 2AF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields here are solid, making the area a potentially attractive option for investors seeking reliable returns without excessive risk.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PO1 2AF postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in PO1 2AF, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in PO1 2AF have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PO1 2AF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in PO1 2AF, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the PO1 2AF area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of PO1 2AF have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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