Clarendon Road is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO4 0SL is located in the Eastney and Craneswater electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clarendon Road, Southsea, PO4 0SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO4 0SA, PO4 0RH, PO4 0SE, PO4 0SG, PO4 0UU, PO4 0RY, PO4 0SQ, PO4 0SB, PO4 0RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO4 0SL 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 | 47.5% | 49.7% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 52.5% | 50.3% | -2.2% | 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.
In the immediate area around PO4 0SL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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 | 57.8% | 53.1% | -4.7% | 37.9% | 15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19% | 27.4% | 8.4% | 44.2% | -16.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 16% | 11.3% | -4.7% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 3.8% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 48.6% | 48.1% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.5% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 11% | 13.9% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.1% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 PO4 0SL this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 9.9% | -3.0% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 5.5% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 13% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 17.4% | 0.7% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.9% | 47.1% | 10.2% | 33.8% | 13.3% |
| Other | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 88.7% | 87.4% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 6.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 73.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 73.5% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 13.6% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 7.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 4.7% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.7% | 73.7% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.7% | 9.2% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 9.5% | 7.0% | 2.9% | 6.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 3.5% | -2.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 37.2% | 12.3% |
| Christian | 37.5% | 46.2% | -8.7% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clarendon Road was 59.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.9% lower than the Eastney and Craneswater average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clarendon Road has the 25th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater and the 211th lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 Sheraton Gate, 103 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2025-05-16 | £122,000 |
| Flat 27 Sheraton Gate, 103 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2022-10-28 | £166,123 |
| Flat 15 Sheraton Gate, 103 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,500 | 2022-09-29 | £155,300 |
| Flat 4 Sheraton Gate, 103 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-03-11 | £120,000 |
| Flat 24 Sheraton Gate, 103 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2021-01-08 | £127,833 |
PO4 0SL 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 131 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Taswell Road , PO5 2RG | 3out of 4 | 250 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southsea Infant School Collingwood Road , PO5 2SR | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Craneswater Junior School St Ronan's Road , PO4 0PX | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottage Grove Primary School Chivers Close , PO5 1HG | 3out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramble Infant School and Nursery Bramble Road , PO4 0DT | 3out of 4 | 1,326 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | 3out of 4 | 1,701 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Charter Academy Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | 3out of 4 | 1,925 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX | 4out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miltoncross Academy Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB | 3out of 4 | 2,794 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Academy St Mary's Road , PO1 5PF | 3out of 4 | 2,823 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 | 4,211 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 4,897 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 | 4,851 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayville High School Mayville high School , 35-37 St Simon's Road PO5 2PE | - not rated | 177 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW | - not rated | 995 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsmouth High School 25 Kent Road , Southsea PO5 3EQ | - not rated | 1,336 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| University of Portsmouth University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP | - not rated | 1,998 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School High Street , Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN | - not rated | 2,012 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonshine Bar | Public House, 1 Granada Road | 129 yd | |
| Moggy's Yard | 86 Clarendon Road, Southsea | 172 yd | |
| Nasta Pani Ltd | 13 Waverley Road, Southsea | 181 yd | |
| Deep Blue Fish And Chips | Unit 6 South Parade, Southsea | 300 yd | |
| Deep Blue Restaurants | Unit 8, South Parade Pier | 300 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dockyard Club | Naval Base Club, Onslow Road | 312 yd | |
| Sunlight And Twilight Club | St Swithuns Primary, Taswell Road | 422 yd | |
| The Jolly Sailor | 54 Clarence Parade, Southsea | 590 yd | |
| Southsea Waverley Bowling Club | 91 Waverley Road, Southsea | 606 yd | |
| The Phoenix | 13 Duncan Road, Southsea | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Pearl | Shop, 14 Granada Road | 47 yd | |
| Chicken Mania | 88 Clarendon Road, Southsea | 161 yd | |
| The Chippy | 84 Clarendon Road, Southsea | 172 yd | |
| The Old Pier Hut | Unit 10, South Parade Pier | 280 yd | |
| Greek Cuisine Tony | Unit 12, South Parade Pier | 280 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Kwiki Mart | 111-113, Albert Road | 755 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local | 77-79, Palmerston Road | 897 yd | |
| Waitrose & Partners Southsea | 32 - 34 Marmion Road, Southsea | 907 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Park Sports Centre TASWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 389 yd |
| Pyramids Centre CLARENCE ESPLANADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 542 yd |
| Canoe Lake Leisure EASTERN PARADE | tennis courts | 727 yd |
| Ed'S Gym 57 - 61 57 - 61 Albert Road | health and fitness suite | 822 yd |
| Craneswater Junior School ST. RONANS ROAD | grass pitches | 838 yd |
| Havelock Community Centre FAWCETT ROAD | 855 yd | |
| Southsea Tennis Club CLARENCE ESPLANADE | tennis courts | 952 yd |
| St Helens Field EASTERN PARADE | grass pitches | 998 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 | 113.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.