Hampshire Street is in Portsmouth and in Portsmouth district. PO1 5LQ is located in the Fratton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hampshire Street, Portsmouth, PO1 5LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO1 5LG, PO1 5LB, PO1 5QT, PO1 5LD, PO1 5RF, PO1 5JX, PO1 5RD, PO1 5QX, PO1 5QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO1 5LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 50.6% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.4% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 5LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 45% | 42.1% | -2.9% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.5% | 39.2% | 4.7% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 9.6% | -4.1% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 54.3% | 50.6% | -3.7% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 33% | 32.1% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 9% | 11.9% | 2.9% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 16.9% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 12.2% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 12.7% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 6.8% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.5% | 23.2% | 0.7% | 16.9% | 6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 24.5% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -9.3% |
| Other | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4% | 2.6% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 82.4% | 77.7% | -4.7% | 81.4% | -3.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.5% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
In this area, 77.5% 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 | 89.8% | 77.5% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -5.7% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 7.4% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 9.3% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 77.7% | -11.8% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 76.7% | -10.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.4% | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 37.2% | 5.6% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hampshire Street was 64.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.5% lower than the Fratton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hampshire Street has the 12th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fratton and the 236th lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Hampshire Street, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2025-09-29 | £235,000 |
| 76A Hampshire Street, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2024-10-25 | £168,930 |
| 60 Hampshire Street, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-08-06 | £210,659 |
| 18A Hampshire Street, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-04-12 | £132,271 |
| 52 Hampshire Street, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £314,000 | 2023-08-10 | £306,334 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Infant School Inverness Road , PO1 5QR | 3out of 4 | 83 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Dickens Primary Academy Turner Road , PO1 4PN | 2out of 4 | 579 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge Junior School New Road , PO2 7RW | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Flying Bull Academy Flying Bull Lane , Buckland PO2 7BJ | 3out of 4 | 756 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Fyning Street , PO1 1FG | 3out of 4 | 762 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 | 275 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | 3out of 4 | 1,375 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miltoncross Academy Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB | 3out of 4 | 1,382 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Charter Academy Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | 3out of 4 | 1,540 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth College Tangier Road , PO3 6PZ | - not rated | 2,344 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Portsmouth College Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA | - not rated | 3,936 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 4,669 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 | 1,797 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 | 190 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Portsmouth University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP | - not rated | 1,899 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy Battenburg Avenue , North End PO2 0SN | 4out of 4 | 2,065 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harbour School Tipner Lane , Tipner PO2 8RA | - not rated | 2,248 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Rose Academy Gisors Road , Southsea PO4 8GT | 4out of 4 | 2,310 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Point | 22-24, Kingston Road | 253 yd | |
| India Gate & Grillato | 1 Kingston Road, Portsmouth | 270 yd | |
| Yan Woo | 33 Kingston Road, Portsmouth | 339 yd | |
| The New Taj Mahal | 54 Kingston Road, Portsmouth | 397 yd | |
| Royal Albert Day Centre | Brunel Court, Nutfield Place | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shearer Arms | Public House, 72 Shearer Road | 193 yd | |
| The Graham Arms | 51 George Street, Portsmouth | 299 yd | |
| The Druids Arms | 11-15, Binsteed Road | 474 yd | |
| Trafalgar Arms | 254 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 523 yd | |
| The Jameson Arms | 122 Church Road, Portsmouth | 528 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Roast Pots | 41-43, Kingston Road | 253 yd | |
| Kam Too | 44 St Marys Road, Portsmouth | 257 yd | |
| Ha Ha Chinese Take Away | 68 New Road, Portsmouth | 339 yd | |
| Shirin Kebab House | Shop, 58 Kingston Road | 345 yd | |
| The Fish King | 72 Kingston Road, Portsmouth | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M A Foods | 154 Kingston Road, Portsmouth | 610 yd | |
| Asda | Bridge Shopping Centre, Somers Road North | 903 yd | |
| Iceland | Somers Road North, Portsmouth | 920 yd | |
| C1 Chinese Supermarket | 46 Fratton Road, Portsmouth | 1,008 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 1 Gamble Road, Portsmouth | 1,009 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Academy St. Marys Road | grass pitches | 144 yd |
| Fratton Community Centre TRAFALGAR PLACE | health and fitness suite | 500 yd |
| Charles Dickens Activity Centre LAKE ROAD | tennis courts | 612 yd |
| Buckland Community Centre MALINS ROAD | 872 yd | |
| Enska Keep Fit And Martial Arts Centre (Closed) 223-225 223-225 Kingston Road | health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| Better Gym (Portsmouth) THE POMPEY CENTRE THE POMPEY CENTRE DICKINSON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,031 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 | 191.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.