PO2 7RW postcode area analysis
LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around PO2 7RW, covering Fratton, 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.
What is changing near PO2 7RW
The strongest current signal for PO2 7RW 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.
Licensed HMO at 178 NEW ROAD PORTSMOUTH PO2 7RW
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
14 Oct 2024 • 0 m • Portsmouth HMO RegisterLicensed HMO at 95 QUEENS ROAD PORTSMOUTH PO2 7LT
licensed hmo for up to 7 residents.
1 Dec 2026 • 577 m • Portsmouth HMO RegisterLicensed HMO at 59 PORTCHESTER ROAD PORTSMOUTH PO2 7HZ
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
1 May 2026 • 622 m • Portsmouth HMO RegisterViolence And Sexual Offences near Byron Road
Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Hampshire Constabulary. Latest outcome: Under investigation.
1 Jan 2026 • 130 m • UK Police Crime ArchiveViolence And Sexual Offences near Burleigh Road
Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Hampshire Constabulary. Latest outcome: Unable to prosecute suspect.
1 Jan 2026 • 120 m • UK Police Crime ArchiveViolence And Sexual Offences near Byron Road
Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Hampshire Constabulary. Latest outcome: Under investigation.
1 Jan 2026 • 130 m • UK Police Crime ArchiveArea context around PO2 7RW
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.
Decile 3/10 in England
Falls in decile 3 of 10 within England.
Portsmouth 015
40% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.
Ethnic composition
White 87.5%, Asian 5.4%, Black 3.5%, Mixed 2.6%, Other 1%.
Coverage for Portsmouth
planning
Planning will appear where LocaleIQ has ingested a council planning source for this area.
hmo
HMO licensing records are available in the current search radius.
crime
Monthly street-level police archive from LocaleIQ storage, with live API fallback when the archive month has not been ingested yet.
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 PO2 7RW
LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around PO2 7RW. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Portsmouth.
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.
Yes. Open the live map experience to compare PO2 7RW against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.
Decile 3/10 in England. LocaleIQ shows deprivation as within-nation context only, so it should not be used as a direct comparison between different UK nations.
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.
Open the full live report for PO2 7RW
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.