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Demographics report

Demographics near PO5 2BD

Census profile

Demographics around PO5 2BD

Census 2021 · Portsmouth 025
Population6,148usual residents in matched Census geography
Density11,375people per sq km
Median age38matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for PortsmouthAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area86.9%Average for Portsmouth86.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian bangladeshi, black african
Postcode area15.5%Average for Portsmouth11.3%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area47.4%Average for Portsmouth47%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area11,375Average for Portsmouth7,538Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area69.6%Average for Portsmouth64.6%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area53%Average for Portsmouth53.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area77.5%Average for Portsmouth76.4%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Portsmouth 025D
5/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
JobsDecile 6
Mixed
IncomeDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,148matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age38Census area median
Owned53%household tenure
Private rent42.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White86.9%
Asian6.2%
Black2.6%
Mixed2.8%
Other1.5%
Detailed mix
white british74.9%
white other10.9%
asian bangladeshi2.6%
black african2.1%
asian other1.6%
asian indian1.3%
mixed other1.2%
other arab0.8%
Born: uk77.5%
Born: no passport8.3%
Born: other eu3%
Born: romania1.4%
Born: italy1.3%
Religion

Religion profile around PO5 2BD

Census 2021 · Portsmouth 025
Largest groupNo religion47.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion47.4%
Christian38.1%
Religion not stated7.1%
Muslim4.5%
Sikh0.8%
Hindu0.7%
Other religion0.7%
Buddhist0.6%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 38% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
35/100
Income
56/100
Employment
62/100
Education
44/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
58/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 5/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 43% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.