Marina Grove is in Portsmouth and in Portsmouth district. PO3 6HD is located in the Baffins electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marina Grove, Portsmouth, PO3 6HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO3 6HB, PO3 6HJ, PO3 6HH, PO3 6HA, PO3 6DX, PO3 6ED, PO3 6HF, PO3 6HN, PO3 6HW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO3 6HD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents 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 | 50.5% | 48.2% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 49.5% | 51.8% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.8% | 33.2% | 8.4% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.5% | 50.9% | -5.6% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 7.9% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 45.9% | 51.9% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 28.4% | -3.8% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 16.4% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 2.4% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 18.3% | 11.5% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 9.7% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 16.2% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 11.5% | 11.2% | -0.3% | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 20.1% | 9.0% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.5% | 27% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 4.6% | 4.3% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 96.7% | 95.5% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.7% | 96.1% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95.8% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 12.6% | 13.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.3% | 37.2% | 7.1% |
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.2% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marina Grove was 31.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.0% lower than the Baffins average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Marina Grove has the 26th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins and the 108th lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Marina Grove, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £368,000 | 2024-06-28 | £372,648 |
| 12 Marina Grove, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £317,500 | 2023-08-14 | £310,717 |
| 8 Marina Grove, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-05-07 | £298,164 |
| 14 Marina Grove, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2016-11-30 | £366,921 |
| 20 Marina Grove, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2011-06-24 | £301,179 |
PO3 6HD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langstone Junior Academy Lakeside Avenue , Copnor PO3 6EZ | 3out of 4 | 134 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langstone Infant School Stride Avenue , Copnor PO3 6HL | 3out of 4 | 270 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westover Primary School Westover Road , PO3 6NS | 2out of 4 | 465 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorings Way Infant School Moorings Way , Milton PO4 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge Junior School New Road , PO2 7RW | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miltoncross Academy Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Academy St Mary's Road , PO1 5PF | 3out of 4 | 1,488 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Admiral Lord Nelson School Dundas Lane , PO3 5XT | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | 3out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX | 4out of 4 | 2,462 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 822 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Portsmouth College Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA | - not rated | 3,749 yd | Further education | 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 | 2,095 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Rose Academy Gisors Road , Southsea PO4 8GT | 4out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madani Academy Merefield House , Nutfield Place PO1 4JZ | - not rated | 1,652 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy Battenburg Avenue , North End PO2 0SN | 4out of 4 | 2,290 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Portsmouth University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP | - not rated | 3,175 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW | - not rated | 3,196 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpers | Shop, 94 Tangier Road | 460 yd | |
| Beeny's Coffee | 103A, Tangier Road | 466 yd | |
| Hellenic Aroma | 47 Tangier Road, Portsmouth | 708 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre | Tangier Road, Portsmouth | 734 yd | |
| Milton Park Bowling Association | Milton Road, Portsmouth | 956 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baffins Inn | The Baffins Inn, 127 Tangier Road | 380 yd | |
| The Good Companion | 2 Eastern Road, Portsmouth | 694 yd | |
| The Rose In June | 100-102, Milton Road | 782 yd | |
| The Jolly Taxpayer | Jolly Taxpayer, 2 Eastbourne Road | 927 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crack Burger | Unit 1 2, Central Point | 267 yd | |
| The China Garden | 78 Tangier Road, Portsmouth | 478 yd | |
| Sunny Fish Bar | 84 Tangier Road, Portsmouth | 478 yd | |
| Ginger Indian Takeaway | Shop, 20 Tangier Road | 664 yd | |
| Anglo Bangla | Shop, 16 Tangier Road | 670 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Miltoncross Academy Milton Road | artificial grass pitch | 743 yd |
| Great Salterns Playing Fields Tangier Road | grass pitches | 760 yd |
| Portsmouth College TANGIER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Portsmouth) TANGIER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 924 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 | 159.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.