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PO5 4BS
Eldon Street, Southsea
PortsmouthCity of Portsmouth (B)
PO5 4BS is a sought-after suburb, A favourite among younger people offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, with outstanding rail and road access, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Southsea
Key Stats
Households
131
Male: 35, Female: 41
Household Income
£32,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Portsmouth
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
10 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PO5 4BS?
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Where is PO5 4BS?
Approximate address:
Eldon Street, Southsea
The postcode PO5 4BS is located in the Portsmouth area, part of the City of Portsmouth (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PO5 4BS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017132) and OA (E00086521) 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
50.792686, -1.091180
Easting/Northing
464153, 0099629
Grid Ref
SZ641996
Parliamentary Constituency
Portsmouth South
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Population Density
16,471 km²
Coordinates
50.792686, -1.091180
Easting/Northing
464153, 0099629
Grid Ref
SZ641996
Parliamentary Constituency
Portsmouth South
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Population Density
16,471 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00086521
OA Code
E00086521
LSOA Code
E01017132
MSOA Code
E02003541
Ward
E05002454
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00086521
LSOA Code
E01017132
MSOA Code
E02003541
Ward
E05002454
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the PO5 4BS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, PO5 4BS has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
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 PO5 4BS 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 PO5 4BS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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
Property yields in PO5 4BS are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 PO5 4BS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in PO5 4BS, 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 PO5 4BS 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 PO5 4BS 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the PO5 4BS 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 PO5 4BS 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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The following towns and cities are located near to PO5 4BS:
Portsmouth
Population 238,137
Originally built on Portsea Island, Portsmouth is the only island city in the UK. A significant naval port for many centuries, the city was the first line of defence during the French invasion, and considered 'the world's greatest naval port'.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Gosport
Population 71,529
Sitting on the peninsula on the west side of Portsmouth Harbour, Gosport enjoys a history that dates back to the Mesolithic era. Until the late 20th century it was a major naval town, and is still home to HMS Sultan. Extensive redevelopment of the harbour as a marina has taken place.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
South Hayling
Population 15,485
Welcome to South Hayling, a coastal town in Hampshire that offers a perfect blend of sandy beaches, picturesque countryside, and a thriving community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a relaxed seaside lifestyle with easy access to outdoor adventures.
Distance: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ryde
Population 23,999
Located on the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, Ryde boasts stunning beaches, a bustling esplanade, and a variety of shops and restaurants, making it a seaside town perfect for those looking to embrace coastal living with a touch of Victorian elegance.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Havant
Population 45,125
Havant is situated on the rural coast between the cities of Chichester and Portsmouth. It has a thriving market town, characterised by its narrow footpaths called the 'Twittens', an impressive indoor shopping mall, and farms and country parks that are particularly child-friendly.
Distance: 5.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Nettlestone
Population 1,857
Located on the picturesque Isle of Wight, Nettlestone is a peaceful coastal village with a strong sense of community, stunning sea views, and easy access to nearby amenities and beautiful beaches.
Distance: 5.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stubbington
Population 24,644
Situated on the picturesque southern coast of Hampshire, Stubbington boasts a community feel, stunning coastal walks, and convenient proximity to both the bustling city of Portsmouth and the tranquil beauty of the South Downs National Park, making it a perfect blend of seaside relaxation and city accessibility.
Distance: 6.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fareham
Population 42,210
Fareham, nestled between historic Portsmouth and picturesque Southampton, offers a perfect balance of bustling town life and serene countryside, boasting a vibrant shopping centre, beautiful coastal walks, and a strong sense of community spirit that will make you feel right at home in no time.
Distance: 6.8 mi
