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Demographics report

Demographics near PO6 2PG

Census profile

Demographics around PO6 2PG

Census 2021 · Portsmouth 002
Population6,445usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,199people per sq km
Median age35matched Census area
Households—Census 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 area79.3%Average for Portsmouth86.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, asian other, white other
Postcode area15.9%Average for Portsmouth9.7%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area53.4%Average for Portsmouth47%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,199Average for Portsmouth7,538Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area62.1%Average for Portsmouth64.6%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area40.6%Average for Portsmouth53.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area68.8%Average for Portsmouth76.4%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Portsmouth 002A
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,445matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age35Census area median
Owned40.6%household tenure
Private rent18.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White79.3%
Asian11.9%
Black4.6%
Mixed2.6%
Other1.5%
Detailed mix
white british73.9%
asian indian6%
asian other5%
white other4.9%
black african3.6%
mixed other1.1%
other arab0.8%
mixed white black african0.8%
Born: uk68.8%
Born: no passport20.7%
Born: india2.1%
Born: philippines1.6%
Born: romania1.3%
Religion

Religion profile around PO6 2PG

Census 2021 · Portsmouth 002
Largest groupNo religion53.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion53.4%
Christian37.6%
Religion not stated4.9%
Muslim2%
Hindu1.1%
Buddhist0.4%
Other religion0.4%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 5% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
24/100
Income
11/100
Employment
58/100
Education
39/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
11/100
Property
41/100
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 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 19% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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