Postcode Area Analysis

PO5 2PS postcode area analysis

LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around PO5 2PS, covering Eastney and Craneswater, 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 score50Changing
30-day activity13events in the last month
Crime trend4%versus the previous published month
Live data layers3sources available for this postcode
DeprivationD3England small-area context
Population density11,375people per km2 in the local MSOA

What is changing near PO5 2PS

The strongest current signal for PO5 2PS 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.

hmo

Licensed HMO at 42 WAVERLEY ROAD SOUTHSEA HAMPSHIRE PO5 2PP

licensed hmo for up to 9 residents.

1 Dec 2026 • 178 m • Portsmouth HMO Register
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Licensed HMO at 16 LAWRENCE ROAD SOUTHSEA PO5 1NY

licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.

31 Jul 2026 • 224 m • Portsmouth HMO Register
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Licensed HMO at 40A LAWRENCE ROAD SOUTHSEA PO5 1NY

licensed hmo for up to 3 residents.

2 Nov 2026 • 224 m • Portsmouth HMO Register
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Licensed HMO at 79 LAWRENCE ROAD SOUTHSEA PO5 1NX

licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.

31 Jul 2026 • 443 m • Portsmouth HMO Register
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Licensed HMO at 100 WAVERLEY ROAD SOUTHSEA PO5 2PS

licensed hmo for up to 7 residents.

27 Aug 2025 • 0 m • Portsmouth HMO Register
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Licensed HMO at 86 WAVERLEY ROAD SOUTHSEA PO5 2PS

licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.

1 Oct 2022 • 0 m • Portsmouth HMO Register

Area context around PO5 2PS

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 3/10 in England

Falls in decile 3 of 10 within England.

census

Portsmouth 025

43% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.

ethnicity

Ethnic composition

White 83.3%, Asian 6.6%, Black 3.7%, Mixed 3.9%, Other 2.5%.

Coverage for Portsmouth

unavailable

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 PO5 2PS

What does the PO5 2PS report include?

LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around PO5 2PS. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Portsmouth.

How often is the PO5 2PS 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 PO5 2PS with another postcode?

Yes. Open the live map experience to compare PO5 2PS against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.

What does the deprivation decile mean for PO5 2PS?

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.

Does LocaleIQ show Census context for PO5 2PS?

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: PO5 1NY | PO5 3AZ

Open the full live report for PO5 2PS

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.