Postcode Area Analysis

PO1 2BF postcode area analysis

LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around PO1 2BF, covering Charles Dickens, Portsmouth, South East. It brings together recent local activity, deprivation context, and Census signals so a renter, buyer, or parent can get a quick area read before opening the full interactive report.

Area score52Changing
30-day activity8events in the last month
Crime trend-1%versus the previous published month
Live data layers3sources available for this postcode
DeprivationD2England small-area context
Population density5,063people per km2 in the local MSOA

What is changing near PO1 2BF

The strongest current signal for PO1 2BF is: Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Recent activity is summarised below so search visitors can see the type of evidence behind the score before they switch into the interactive report.

crime

Violence And Sexual Offences near Further/Higher Educational Building

Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Hampshire Constabulary. Latest outcome: Under investigation.

1 Jan 2026 • 30 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Violence And Sexual Offences near Further/Higher Educational Building

Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Hampshire Constabulary. Latest outcome: Under investigation.

1 Jan 2026 • 30 m • UK Police Crime Archive
hmo

Licensed HMO at 716 ROSALIND FRANKLIN HALLS WHITE SWAN ROAD PORTSMOUTH PO1 2BF

licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.

3 Aug 2025 • 0 m • Portsmouth HMO Register
hmo

Licensed HMO at 316 ROSALIND FRANKLIN HALLS WHITE SWAN ROAD PORTSMOUTH PO1 2BF

licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.

3 Aug 2025 • 0 m • Portsmouth HMO Register
hmo

Licensed HMO at 516 ROSALIND FRANKLIN HALLS WHITE SWAN ROAD PORTSMOUTH PO1 2BF

licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.

3 Aug 2025 • 0 m • Portsmouth HMO Register
hmo

Licensed HMO at 515 ROSALIND FRANKLIN HALLS WHITE SWAN ROAD PORTSMOUTH PO1 2BF

licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.

3 Aug 2025 • 0 m • Portsmouth HMO Register

Area context around PO1 2BF

LocaleIQ pairs live change signals with official deprivation and Census area context. This helps search visitors understand whether a postcode looks quieter, denser, more rented, or more pressured before they open the interactive report.

deprivation

Decile 2/10 in England

Among the most deprived 20% of small areas in England.

census

Portsmouth 027

34% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.

ethnicity

Ethnic composition

White 63.3%, Asian 14%, Black 12.8%, Mixed 4.9%, Other 5%.

Coverage for Portsmouth

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planning

Planning will appear where LocaleIQ has ingested a council planning source for this area.

live

hmo

HMO licensing records are available in the current search radius.

live

crime

Monthly street-level police archive from LocaleIQ storage, with live API fallback when the archive month has not been ingested yet.

partial

roadworks

England-wide roadworks will appear once the scheduled Street Manager crawler has ingested the area around this postcode.

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FAQs about PO1 2BF

What does the PO1 2BF report include?

LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around PO1 2BF. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Portsmouth.

How often is the PO1 2BF page refreshed?

The HTML report is regenerated from live or cached upstream data on a rolling basis. This page was last built on 28 Mar 2026 and each source shows its own freshness note.

Can I compare PO1 2BF with another postcode?

Yes. Open the live map experience to compare PO1 2BF against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.

What does the deprivation decile mean for PO1 2BF?

Decile 2/10 in England. LocaleIQ shows deprivation as within-nation context only, so it should not be used as a direct comparison between different UK nations.

Does LocaleIQ show Census context for PO1 2BF?

Yes. LocaleIQ attaches Census 2021 MSOA context such as population density, tenure mix, and median age where that postcode can be matched to an area profile.

Nearby postcode reports: PO1 1AQ | PO1 1DG

Open the full live report for PO1 2BF

The interactive experience adds filters, route modelling, comparison mode, and direct links to source records. Use the live map for deeper analysis before you rent, buy, or shortlist.