Tangier Road is in Portsmouth and in Portsmouth district. PO3 6PQ 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 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO3 6PW, PO3 6PJ, PO3 6PH, PO3 6PN, PO3 6PS, PO3 6PG, PO3 6PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO3 6PQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 53.8% | 49.7% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 46.2% | 50.3% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 | 32.4% | 40.7% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 40.3% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -3.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 12.8% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 3.5% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 50.5% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.7% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10.6% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.3% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 17% | 12.8% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 7.4% | -8.0% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.6% | 16.7% | -4.9% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 7.4% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.4% | 21% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 30% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 4.1% | 4.7% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 91.7% | 98.7% | 7.0% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 90.7% 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 | 95% | 90.7% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 91% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 7% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 76.7% | 11.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.2% | 10.3% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tangier Road was 203.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.8% higher than the Baffins average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tangier Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins and the 117th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 138.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-08-22 | £421,314 |
| 209 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £343,000 | 2024-05-03 | £349,540 |
| 207A Tangier Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-03-28 | £169,222 |
| Ground Floor Flat 249 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2023-07-07 | £199,789 |
| Lower Flat 221 Tangier Road, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-09-14 | £157,689 |
PO3 6PQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in PO3 6PQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westover Primary School Westover Road , PO3 6NS | 2out of 4 | 303 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langstone Junior Academy Lakeside Avenue , Copnor PO3 6EZ | 3out of 4 | 612 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langstone Infant School Stride Avenue , Copnor PO3 6HL | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copnor Primary School Copnor Road , PO3 5BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorings Way Infant School Moorings Way , Milton PO4 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Lord Nelson School Dundas Lane , PO3 5XT | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miltoncross Academy Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB | 3out of 4 | 1,258 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Academy St Mary's Road , PO1 5PF | 3out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | 3out of 4 | 2,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Portsmouth London Road , Hilsea PO2 9DU | - not rated | 2,874 yd | University technical college | 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 | 539 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Portsmouth College Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA | - not rated | 3,316 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 | 1,892 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 | 1,987 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Rose Academy Gisors Road , Southsea PO4 8GT | 4out of 4 | 2,038 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy Battenburg Avenue , North End PO2 0SN | 4out of 4 | 2,041 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harbour School Tipner Lane , Tipner PO2 8RA | - not rated | 3,311 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redwood Park Academy Wembley Grove , Cosham PO6 2RY | 3out of 4 | 3,333 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals Soccer Centre | Tangier Road, Portsmouth | 362 yd | |
| Beeny's Coffee | 103A, Tangier Road | 538 yd | |
| Harpers | Shop, 94 Tangier Road | 563 yd | |
| The Farmhouse & Innlodge | The Farmhouse, Burrfields Road | 801 yd | |
| Hellenic Aroma | 47 Tangier Road, Portsmouth | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baffins Inn | The Baffins Inn, 127 Tangier Road | 440 yd | |
| O.C.D (Southsea Golf Club) | Clubhouse, Burrfields Road | 783 yd | |
| The Jolly Taxpayer | Jolly Taxpayer, 2 Eastbourne Road | 808 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The China Garden | 78 Tangier Road, Portsmouth | 575 yd | |
| Sunny Fish Bar | 84 Tangier Road, Portsmouth | 575 yd | |
| Crack Burger | Unit 1 2, Central Point | 741 yd | |
| Ginger Indian Takeaway | Shop, 20 Tangier Road | 792 yd | |
| Anglo Bangla | Shop, 16 Tangier Road | 801 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Great Salterns Playing Fields Tangier Road | grass pitches | 344 yd |
| Portsmouth College TANGIER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 439 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Portsmouth) TANGIER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 548 yd |
| Portsmouth Golf Centre GREAT SALTERNS GOLF COURSE GREAT SALTERNS GOLF COURSE BURRFIELDS ROAD | golf | 782 yd |
| Moneyfields Sports & Social Club MONEYFIELD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 912 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 | 227.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.