Postcode Area Analysis

PO2 8QH postcode area analysis

LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around PO2 8QH, covering Nelson, 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 score59Changing
30-day activity3events in the last month
Crime trend-1%versus the previous published month
Live data layers3sources available for this postcode
DeprivationD2England small-area context
Population density4,259people per km2 in the local MSOA

What is changing near PO2 8QH

The strongest current signal for PO2 8QH 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 Walker Road

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

1 Jan 2026 • 140 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Possession Of Weapons near Walker Road

Street-level police archive record for possession of weapons. Reported by Hampshire Constabulary. Latest outcome: Under investigation.

1 Jan 2026 • 140 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Violence And Sexual Offences near Jervis Road

Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Hampshire Constabulary. Latest outcome: Investigation complete; no suspect identified.

1 Jan 2026 • 170 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Violence And Sexual Offences near Strode Road

Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Hampshire Constabulary. Latest outcome: Unable to prosecute suspect.

1 Jan 2026 • 228 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Violence And Sexual Offences near Strode Road

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

1 Jan 2026 • 228 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Violence And Sexual Offences near Range Green

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

1 Jan 2026 • 254 m • UK Police Crime Archive

Area context around PO2 8QH

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 010

31% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.

ethnicity

Ethnic composition

White 91.9%, Asian 2.9%, Black 2%, Mixed 2%, Other 1.2%.

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.

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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 8QH

What does the PO2 8QH report include?

LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around PO2 8QH. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Portsmouth.

How often is the PO2 8QH 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 PO2 8QH with another postcode?

Yes. Open the live map experience to compare PO2 8QH against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.

What does the deprivation decile mean for PO2 8QH?

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 PO2 8QH?

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: NW1 8AH | NW1 7BU

Open the full live report for PO2 8QH

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.

PO2 8QH postcode guide: crime, planning and area data | LocaleIQ