Haslemere Road is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO4 9DZ is located in the Central Southsea electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 2002-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Haslemere Road, Southsea, PO4 9DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO4 9DE, PO4 9AS, PO4 9DD, PO4 9SS, PO4 9BL, PO4 9AL, PO4 9AH, PO4 9AJ, PO4 9AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PO4 9DZ has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.8% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 59.4% | 57.8% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 6.8% |
| Male | 40.6% | 42.2% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -6.8% |
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 | 41.5% | 26.5% | -15.0% | 37.9% | -11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.7% | 39.8% | 11.1% | 44.2% | -4.4% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 14.3% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 17.8% | 16.3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 10.2% |
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 | 40.6% | 38.6% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -9.8% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 32.6% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 20.6% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 7.9% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 6.9% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 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 | 29.5% | 23.9% | -5.6% | 18.2% | 5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 5.1% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 13.2% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 7.6% | 6.8% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24.4% | 22.3% | -2.1% | 16.9% | 5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 25.4% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -8.4% |
| Other | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 0% | -4.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 87.3% | 89.2% | 1.9% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 84.9% 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 | 90.3% | 84.9% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 7.8% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 84.5% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 1.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 1.3% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 1.7% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.2% | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.1% | 37.2% | 1.9% |
| Christian | 57.5% | 46.2% | 11.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Haslemere Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Central Southsea average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% 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 1 Maureen Foye Court Haslemere Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2026-02-20 | £190,000 |
| Flat 2 Maureen Foye Court Haslemere Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2025-05-16 | £108,065 |
| Flat 2 Maureen Foye Court Haslemere Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-06-28 | £101,313 |
| Flat 1 Maureen Foye Court Haslemere Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-02-28 | £180,603 |
| Flat 3 Maureen Foye Court Haslemere Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2018-10-15 | £103,128 |
PO4 9DZ 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 retired residents living in PO4 9DZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 71 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 839 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craneswater Junior School St Ronan's Road , PO4 0PX | 3out of 4 | 353 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberland Infant School Methuen Road , PO4 9HJ | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Devonshire Infant School Francis Avenue , PO4 0AG | 3out of 4 | 749 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimborne Infant School Wimborne Road , PO4 8DE | - not rated | 750 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimborne Junior School Wimborne Road , PO4 8DE | - not rated | 750 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | 3out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miltoncross Academy Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB | - not rated | 1,773 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miltoncross School Milton Road , Fratton PO3 6RB | - not rated | 1,773 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE VA Secondary School Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | - not rated | 1,975 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 3,100 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 | - not rated | 4,128 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Mayfield Road , North End PO2 0RH | 1out of 4 | 4,180 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayville High School 35 to 37 St Simons Road , Southsea PO5 2PE | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Rose School Gisors Road , Southsea PO4 8GT | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Rose Academy Gisors Road , Southsea PO4 8GT | 4out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yago School Uk Limited West End House , St John's College PO5 3QW | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Community Church (Cafe) | St Margarets Church, Highland Road | 122 yd | |
| The Coffee House Portsmouth | Shop, 18 Highland Road | 175 yd | |
| The Country Pantry | 17 Highland Road, Southsea | 182 yd | |
| Bengal Spice | 157 Highland Road, Southsea | 227 yd | |
| Messy Chef | 1 Festing Road, Southsea | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Merchant House | 9 - 11 Highland Road, Southsea | 212 yd | |
| Craneswater Club | 1A Festing Buildings, Highland Road | 251 yd | |
| Festing Hotel | 1A Festing Road, Southsea | 299 yd | |
| Northcote Hotel | 35 Francis Avenue, Southsea | 405 yd | |
| Leopold Tavern | 154 Albert Road, Southsea | 479 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cod Squad | 39 Highland Road, Southsea | 182 yd | |
| Ni Hao | 135 Highland Road, Southsea | 227 yd | |
| Broadway Coffee Roasters Ltd | 147 Highland Road, Southsea | 257 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 5 Festing Road, Southsea | 299 yd | |
| Ocean City Chinese Takeaway | 3 Festing Road, Southsea | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Kwiki Mart | 111-113, Albert Road | 781 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Discount Store, Goldsmith Avenue | 1,001 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 4C, The Pompey Centre | 1,087 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Craneswater Junior School ST. RONANS ROAD | grass pitches | 358 yd |
| Havelock Community Centre FAWCETT ROAD | 552 yd | |
| St Helens Field EASTERN PARADE | grass pitches | 560 yd |
| Canoe Lake Leisure EASTERN PARADE | tennis courts | 626 yd |
| Southsea Par 3 Golf Links MINIATURE GOLF COURSE MINIATURE GOLF COURSE EASTERN PARADE | golf | 687 yd |
| Ed'S Gym 57 - 61 57 - 61 Albert Road | health and fitness suite | 1,020 yd |
| Wimbledon Park Sports Centre TASWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,049 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.