Fratton Road is in Portsmouth and in Portsmouth district. PO1 5EZ is located in the Charles Dickens electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fratton Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO1 5HA, PO1 1QL, PO1 1QF, PO1 5HH, PO1 5EU, PO1 1QR, PO1 5AF, PO1 5JJ, PO1 1AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PO1 5EZ is primarily male, with 53.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 46.1% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 50.4% | 53.9% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PO1 5EZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.2% | 46.3% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.2% | 33.7% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -10.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 11.6% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 4.6% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.6% | 41.8% | 2.2% | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 29.3% | -5.1% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 19.3% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 6.6% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 8% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around PO1 5EZ this area, 30.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.9% | 30.1% | -7.8% | 18.2% | 11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 9.9% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 16.3% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 5% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 13.1% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 22.3% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 9.6% | 3.2% | -6.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3% | 9.5% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 8.4% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 3% | 8.9% | 5.9% | 2.5% | 6.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 78% | 66.6% | -11.4% | 81.4% | -14.8% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 3% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 77.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 77.4% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -5.8% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 3% | 8.2% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.5% | 8.5% | -1.0% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81% | 77.2% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 14.4% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 1.1% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 3.9% | -2.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.9% | 76.7% | -15.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 5% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 26.3% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43% | 37.2% | 5.8% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Muslim | 14.3% | 6.5% | 7.8% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fratton Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Charles Dickens average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Floor Flat 211 Fratton Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2024-05-28 | £157,692 |
| 243 Fratton Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £271,000 | 2022-06-17 | £274,145 |
| First Floor Flat 215 Fratton Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-11-19 | £120,787 |
| 243 Fratton Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2018-09-06 | £267,379 |
| First Floor Flat 211 Fratton Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2016-06-07 | £160,148 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Fyning Street , PO1 1FG | 3out of 4 | 307 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Dickens Primary Academy Turner Road , PO1 4PN | 2out of 4 | 433 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Cottage View , Landport PO1 1PX | 4out of 4 | 507 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Infant School Inverness Road , PO1 5QR | 3out of 4 | 549 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penhale Infant School & Nursery Lincoln Road , Fratton PO1 5BG | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Portsmouth Academy St Mary's Road , PO1 5PF | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX | 4out of 4 | 732 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | 3out of 4 | 976 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Charter Academy Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | 3out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Miltoncross Academy Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB | 3out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth College Tangier Road , PO3 6PZ | - not rated | 2,630 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Portsmouth College Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA | - not rated | 4,399 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 4,405 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield School Mayfield Road , North End PO2 0RH | 3out of 4 | 2,256 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madani Academy Merefield House , Nutfield Place PO1 4JZ | - not rated | 276 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Portsmouth University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP | - not rated | 1,459 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW | - not rated | 1,884 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School High Street , Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN | - not rated | 2,095 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsmouth High School 25 Kent Road , Southsea PO5 3EQ | - not rated | 2,130 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Family Kitchen | Fratton Community Centre, Trafalgar Place | 121 yd | |
| Harriett's Desserts | 224 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 124 yd | |
| Royal Albert Day Centre | Brunel Court, Nutfield Place | 327 yd | |
| Sultan Shawarma | 107 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 384 yd | |
| Landport Adventure Playground | Arundel Street, Portsmouth | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar Arms | 254 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 81 yd | |
| The Jameson Arms | 122 Church Road, Portsmouth | 184 yd | |
| The Electric Arms | Public House, 190 Fratton Road | 202 yd | |
| RNOC Club | 86 Lake Road, Portsmouth | 500 yd | |
| Froddington Arms | Public House, 55 Fratton Road | 536 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paanchi | 234 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 81 yd | |
| The Grill Kitchen | 195 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 108 yd | |
| Istanbul Grill | 212 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 224 yd | |
| Fratton Fish Bar | 198 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 224 yd | |
| Peking Taste | 200 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 224 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Bridge Shopping Centre, Somers Road North | 465 yd | |
| Iceland | Somers Road North, Portsmouth | 471 yd | |
| C1 Chinese Supermarket | 46 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 588 yd | |
| Tesco Portsmouth Superstore | Tesco Superstore, Crasswell Street | 792 yd | |
| M A Foods | 154 Kingston Road, Portsmouth | 957 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fratton Community Centre TRAFALGAR PLACE | health and fitness suite | 89 yd |
| Portsmouth Academy St. Marys Road | grass pitches | 325 yd |
| Charles Dickens Activity Centre LAKE ROAD | tennis courts | 452 yd |
| St Edmunds Catholic School ARUNDEL STREET | swimming pool | 743 yd |
| Better Gym (Portsmouth) THE POMPEY CENTRE THE POMPEY CENTRE DICKINSON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 832 yd |
| Pure Gym (Portsmouth) ARUNDEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 877 yd |
| Priory School FAWCETT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre | 902 yd |
| Charter Community Sports Centre HYDE PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,066 yd |
| The Gym (Portsmouth Fratton) Rodney Road | health and fitness suite | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.72 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.