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PO4 0LP local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Portsmouth
LocaleIQ report for PO4 0LP: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for PO4 0LP
Generated 26 Apr 2026PO4 0LP sits in Central Southsea, Portsmouth. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (38/100). Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 38/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-1% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 15,123 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 11 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 16 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 2241 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 40A LAWRENCE ROAD SOUTHSEA PO5 1NY
licensed hmo for up to 3 residents.
2 Nov 2026 - 129 m - Portsmouth HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 79 LAWRENCE ROAD SOUTHSEA PO5 1NX
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
1 Aug 2026 - 147 m - Portsmouth HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 16 LAWRENCE ROAD SOUTHSEA PO5 1NY
q20 for up to 6 residents.
1 Aug 2026 - 129 m - Portsmouth HMO Register
Utility repair and maintenance works on Footway
Utility repair and maintenance works (Works planned) promoted by BT. Highway authority: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: No carriageway incursion.
7 May 2026 - 11 May 2026 - 223 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Licensed HMO at 35 EDMUND ROAD SOUTHSEA PO4 0LL
licensed hmo for up to 3 residents.
2 Sep 2026 - 204 m - Portsmouth HMO Register
Utility asset works on Footway, Carriageway
Utility asset works (Works planned) promoted by SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD). Highway authority: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Give and take.
20 Apr 2026 - 28 Apr 2026 - 376 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Utility asset works on Footway, Carriageway
Utility asset works (Works planned) promoted by SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD). Highway authority: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Road closure.
20 Apr 2026 - 28 Apr 2026 - 390 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Licensed HMO at 42 WAVERLEY ROAD SOUTHSEA HAMPSHIRE PO5 2PP
licensed hmo for up to 9 residents.
1 Dec 2026 - 524 m - Portsmouth HMO Register
Nearby context for PO4 0LP
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Common questions about PO4 0LP
Is PO4 0LP a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 38/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near PO4 0LP?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near PO4 0LP?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for PO4 0LP?
LocaleIQ matched PO4 0LP to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.