Addison Road is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO4 0DZ is located in the Central Southsea electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Addison Road, Southsea, PO4 0DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO5 1RJ, PO4 0ED, PO4 0EA, PO5 1RR, PO5 1RW, PO5 1PA, PO4 0EB, PO5 1NX, PO5 1RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO4 0DZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 45.2% | 48.4% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 54.8% | 51.6% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 PO4 0DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.9% 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 | 66.3% | 61.9% | -4.4% | 37.9% | 24.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.6% | 24.8% | 2.2% | 44.2% | -19.4% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 7.7% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 (91.6%) 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 | 48.6% | 56.7% | 8.1% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 34.9% | -4.4% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 6.7% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -6.0% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 12.8% | 10.6% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 6.1% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 10.6% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24.9% | 31.4% | 6.5% | 16.9% | 14.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.6% | 37.5% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 3.7% |
| Other | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 4.8% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 87.9% | 83.9% | -4.0% | 81.4% | 2.5% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 78.4% 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 | 85.4% | 78.4% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 10.3% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 4.1% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85% | 78.4% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 7% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 5.1% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 37.2% | 15.5% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 46.2% | -13.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Addison Road was 38.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.8% lower than the Central Southsea average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Addison Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Central Southsea and the 134th lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.4%.

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

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Addison Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2026-03-17 | £295,000 |
| 11 Addison Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2025-03-27 | £288,815 |
| 10 Addison Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £262,500 | 2024-07-29 | £269,976 |
| 1A Addison Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-07-26 | £190,269 |
| 11A Addison Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £253,300 | 2023-10-26 | £251,751 |
PO4 0DZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 PO4 0DZ 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 | 121 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Education | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brambles Nursery School and Children's Centre Bramble Road , PO4 0DT | - not rated | 224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramble Infant School and Nursery Bramble Road , PO4 0DT | 3out of 4 | 247 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southsea Infant School Collingwood Road , PO5 2SR | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Devonshire Infant School Francis Avenue , PO4 0AG | 3out of 4 | 605 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fernhurst Junior School Francis Avenue , PO4 0AG | 3out of 4 | 651 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Froddington Park Infant School Somers Road , PO5 4LS | - not rated | 725 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory School (Specialist Sports College) Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | - not rated | 519 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | 3out of 4 | 519 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE VA Secondary School Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Charter Academy Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,163 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 | 3,224 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 4,655 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 4,662 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 | - not rated | 3,668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Mayfield Road , North End PO2 0RH | 1out of 4 | 3,744 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW | - not rated | 779 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yago School Uk Limited West End House , St John's College PO5 3QW | - not rated | 779 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayville High School 35 to 37 St Simons Road , Southsea PO5 2PE | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The North End Centre The Spinnaker Education Centre , Penhale Road PO1 5EF | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsmouth College of Art Design and Further Education Winston Churchill Avenue , PO1 2DJ | - not rated | 1,142 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nice Cafe | 101 Fawcett Road, Southsea | 275 yd | |
| Sevda Café | 90 Fawcett Road, Southsea | 277 yd | |
| Raj Dulal | Shop, 60 Fawcett Road | 365 yd | |
| Baffled Coffee Ltd | 77 Fawcett Road, Southsea | 375 yd | |
| Golden Bowl | 71 Fawcett Road, Southsea | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mist Lounge Portsmouth | 168 Fawcett Road, Southsea | 85 yd | |
| The Red White & Blue | Public House, 150 Fawcett Road | 152 yd | |
| The Fawcett Inn | 176 Fawcett Road, Southsea | 201 yd | |
| Lawrence Arms | 63 Lawrence Road, Southsea | 299 yd | |
| The Golden Eagle | 1 Delamere Road, Southsea | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yummies Kebab | 114 Fawcett Road, Southsea | 152 yd | |
| New Red Dragon | 110 Fawcett Road, Southsea | 152 yd | |
| Golden Dim Sum | 154 Fawcett Road, Southsea | 152 yd | |
| Golden Horse | 178 Fawcett Road, Southsea | 201 yd | |
| Spice N Grill | Shop, 111 Fawcett Road | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Kwiki Mart | 111-113, Albert Road | 484 yd | |
| Great China Oriental Food Store | 123 Elm Grove, Southsea | 551 yd | |
| Mediterranean Supermarket | 111-113, Elm Grove | 688 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Discount Store, Goldsmith Avenue | 762 yd | |
| Tesco Southsea Elm Grove Express | 57 - 61 Elm Grove, Southsea | 811 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ed'S Gym 57 - 61 57 - 61 Albert Road | health and fitness suite | 492 yd |
| Havelock Community Centre FAWCETT ROAD | 493 yd | |
| Priory School FAWCETT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre | 510 yd |
| Craneswater Junior School ST. RONANS ROAD | grass pitches | 712 yd |
| Somerstown Community Hub RIVERS STREET | 875 yd | |
| Wimbledon Park Sports Centre TASWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 889 yd |
| St Johns College Grove Road South | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 919 yd |
| Charter Community Sports Centre HYDE PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,040 yd |
| Better Gym (Portsmouth) THE POMPEY CENTRE THE POMPEY CENTRE DICKINSON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,088 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 | 150.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 165.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.