Kimberley Road is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO4 9NR is located in the Eastney and Craneswater electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kimberley Road, Southsea, PO4 9NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO4 9NS, PO4 9NT, PO4 9NU, PO4 9NY, PO4 9NP, PO4 9NZ, PO4 9QE, PO4 9NN, PO4 9PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO4 9NR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% | 50.7% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 44.9% | 49.3% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 19.6% | 35.5% | 15.9% | 37.9% | -2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.9% | 49.8% | -15.1% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 10.6% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 1.8% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.3%) 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 | 49.5% | 60% | 10.5% | 48.4% | 11.6% |
| Good health | 43.3% | 29.3% | -14.0% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 6% | 10% | 4.0% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around PO4 9NR this area, 5.6% 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 57.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14% | 5.6% | -8.4% | 18.2% | -12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 6.5% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 10.7% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 28.9% | 4.2% | -24.7% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.3% | 14.5% | 8.2% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.8% | 57.9% | 26.1% | 33.8% | 24.1% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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 | 10.2% | 0% | -10.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 30.7% | 0.7% | -30.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 57.4% | 92.6% | 35.2% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 90.8% 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 | 96.3% | 90.8% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 91.1% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 8.5% | 8.1% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 76.7% | 14.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 7.1% | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.1% | 37.2% | 13.9% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kimberley Road was 34.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.3% lower than the Eastney and Craneswater average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Kimberley Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater and the 114th lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 54.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Kimberley Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-05-29 | £386,905 |
| 67 Kimberley Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-12-18 | £346,757 |
| 63 Kimberley Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2022-01-05 | £344,883 |
| 59 Kimberley Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2020-02-21 | £349,938 |
| 57 Kimberley Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2019-05-31 | £369,318 |
PO4 9NR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PO4 9NR 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 | 96 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Construction | 48 |
| Education | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,208 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Infant School Methuen Road , PO4 9HJ | 3out of 4 | 433 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Craneswater Junior School St Ronan's Road , PO4 0PX | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimborne Primary School Wimborne Road , Southsea PO4 8DE | 3out of 4 | 846 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimborne Infant School Wimborne Road , PO4 8DE | - not rated | 849 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimborne Junior School Wimborne Road , PO4 8DE | - not rated | 849 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 | 1,605 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | 3out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miltoncross Academy Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB | - not rated | 1,921 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miltoncross School Milton Road , Fratton PO3 6RB | - not rated | 1,921 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE VA Secondary School Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | - not rated | 2,350 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 | 3,138 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 | 4,366 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Mayfield Road , North End PO2 0RH | 1out of 4 | 4,410 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Rose School Gisors Road , Southsea PO4 8GT | - not rated | 1,167 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Rose Academy Gisors Road , Southsea PO4 8GT | 4out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayville High School 35 to 37 St Simons Road , Southsea PO5 2PE | - not rated | 1,274 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Ford Hospital Special School 151 Locksway Road , Milton PO4 8LD | - not rated | 1,784 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW | - not rated | 1,841 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hideaway | 161 - 165 Highland Road, Southsea | 246 yd | |
| By The Beach Southsea | 27 St Georges Road, Southsea | 269 yd | |
| Bengal Spice | 157 Highland Road, Southsea | 269 yd | |
| St Margaret's Community Church (Cafe) | St Margarets Church, Highland Road | 330 yd | |
| The Coffee House Portsmouth | Shop, 18 Highland Road | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Marines | Three Marines The, 110 Highland Road | 288 yd | |
| Sir Loin Of Beef | 152 Highland Road, Southsea | 400 yd | |
| R M A Tavern | 58 Cromwell Road, Southsea | 416 yd | |
| Eastney Tavern | 100 Cromwell Road, Southsea | 442 yd | |
| Festing Hotel | 1A Festing Road, Southsea | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Coffee Roasters Ltd | 147 Highland Road, Southsea | 257 yd | |
| Ni Hao | 135 Highland Road, Southsea | 269 yd | |
| Coffee Cup | Eastney Coffee House, Eastney Esplanade | 454 yd | |
| The Cod Squad | 39 Highland Road, Southsea | 514 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 5 Festing Road, Southsea | 532 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southsea Par 3 Golf Links MINIATURE GOLF COURSE MINIATURE GOLF COURSE EASTERN PARADE | golf | 366 yd |
| St Helens Field EASTERN PARADE | grass pitches | 386 yd |
| Canoe Lake Leisure EASTERN PARADE | tennis courts | 605 yd |
| Craneswater Junior School ST. RONANS ROAD | grass pitches | 674 yd |
| Havelock Community Centre FAWCETT ROAD | 900 yd | |
| Bransbury Park Bransbury Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 942 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 | 157.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 213.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.