Clarendon Road, Southsea, PO5 2EE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO5 2EE has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	42.8%	49%	6.2%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	57.2%	51%	-6.2%	49.0%	2.0%

Partnership Status

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 PO5 2EE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.5% 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	61%	63.5%	2.5%	37.9%	25.6%
Married: Opposite sex	20.7%	23%	2.3%	44.2%	-21.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	4.1%	2%	-2.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	9.8%	7.9%	-1.9%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	4.5%	2.8%	-1.7%	6.1%	-3.3%

Health

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 (90%) 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	50.6%	49%	-1.6%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	30.3%	41%	10.7%	33.6%	7.4%
Fair health	14.4%	6.6%	-7.8%	12.7%	-6.1%
Bad health	3.7%	2.4%	-1.3%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

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 43.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.3%	15.1%	-1.2%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	3.2%	-9.0%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	10.3%	0.1%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	4.8%	1.1%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	19.8%	7.2%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	40.7%	43.3%	2.6%	33.8%	9.5%
Other	4.5%	3.6%	-0.9%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	6.9%	5.8%	1.1%	5.8%
Chinese	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.8%	5.9%	4.1%	3.1%	2.8%
Pakistani	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	4.1%	3.8%	-0.3%	0.8%	3.0%
White	83.4%	70.3%	-13.1%	81.4%	-11.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.4%	3.1%	2.7%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.5% 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	81.2%	70.5%	-10.7%	83.2%	-12.7%
European Union	9.6%	12.6%	3.0%	6.1%	6.5%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	4.1%	3.2%	-0.9%	2.7%	0.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	9.5%	7.3%	5.6%	3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	3.2%	1.7%	1.3%	1.9%
British Overseas	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.7%	69.6%	-10.1%	83.2%	-13.6%
10+ Years	5.5%	11.1%	5.6%	9.8%	1.3%
5-10 Years	4.8%	6.2%	1.4%	2.9%	3.3%
2-5 Years	1.8%	6.2%	4.4%	2.2%	4.0%
Less than 2 years	8.1%	6.9%	-1.2%	1.9%	5.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.5%	76.7%	-8.2%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	3.5%	0.4%	3.1%
Poland	4.9%	1.3%	3.6%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	7.7%	1.2%	6.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	4.9%	13.5%	-8.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.6%	37.2%	2.4%
Christian	35.8%	46.2%	-10.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	3.5%	1.7%	1.8%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	12.2%	6.5%	5.7%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Clarendon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clarendon Road was 470.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 167.5% higher than the St Jude average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Clarendon Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in St Jude and the 32nd highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 189.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in PO5 2EE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clarendon Road are based on 651 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Portsmouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Clarendon Road, Southsea, PO5 2EE

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO5 2EE

Average Price
£221,089

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£216,019

Other
£248,128

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clarendon Road

Average Price
£221,881

Semi-Detached
£723,638

Terraced
£390,702

Detached
£757,065

Flats/Maisonettes
£187,650

Other
£325,415

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clarendon Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 Clarendon House, 10 - 12 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2024-08-16	£175,927
Lloyd Court, 6A Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Other, an established residential building	£250,000	2023-03-03	£242,835
Flat 5 6 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£190,000	2022-05-03	£187,823
Flat 3 Clarendon House, 10 - 12 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-03-11	£200,000
Flat 5 Clarendon House, 10 - 12 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2019-12-02	£189,354

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO5 2EE

Employment

PO5 2EE 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 PO5 2EE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	107
Retired	27
Part-Time Employee	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	18
Other	16
Self-Employed	16
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	8

Employment Industry

Education	23
Human health and social work activities	22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Manufacturing	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Other	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Construction	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	6
Transport and storage	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cottage Grove Primary School Chivers Close , PO5 1HG	3out of 4	739 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Taswell Road , PO5 2RG	3out of 4	782 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southsea Infant School Collingwood Road , PO5 2SR	3out of 4	845 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Jude's CofE Primary School St Nicholas Street , PO1 2NZ	3out of 4	1,019 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Craneswater Junior School St Ronan's Road , PO4 0PX	3out of 4	1,366 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Charter Academy Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL	3out of 4	1,362 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL	3out of 4	1,562 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX	4out of 4	1,692 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Portsmouth Academy St Mary's Road , PO1 5PF	3out of 4	2,584 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Miltoncross Academy Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB	3out of 4	2,918 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA	- not rated	4,042 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Portsmouth College Tangier Road , PO3 6PZ	- not rated	4,384 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mayfield School Mayfield Road , North End PO2 0RH	3out of 4	4,578 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW	- not rated	445 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Portsmouth High School 25 Kent Road , Southsea PO5 3EQ	- not rated	491 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Mayville High School Mayville high School , 35-37 St Simon's Road PO5 2PE	- not rated	819 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Portsmouth Grammar School High Street , Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN	- not rated	1,167 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Portsmouth University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP	- not rated	1,283 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sant-Yago	12 Clarendon Road, Southsea	4 yd
Pinsarkè Italian Pinseria Restaurant	Shop, 10 Clarendon Road	6 yd
Sherlock's Bar	17 Clarendon Road, Southsea	39 yd
Farm Kitchen	67 Palmerston Road, Southsea	49 yd
Positive Eats	59 Palmerston Road, Southsea	49 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hong Kong Charlies	75 Palmerston Road, Southsea	49 yd
The Southsea Village	81-83, Palmerston Road	49 yd
Scarlet Tap, Loco Loco, El Rodeo Mexicano, Burrito Bandits	80 - 82 Palmerston Road, Southsea	87 yd
The Lord Palmerston (J D Wetherspoon)	Public House, 84 - 90 Palmerston Road	98 yd
Croxton's Kitchen & Tap House	Shop, 94 - 96 Palmerston Road	101 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fisherman's Kitchen	4 Clarendon Road, Southsea	4 yd
André's Food Bar	54 Osborne Road, Southsea	178 yd
Greggs	15 Palmerston Road, Southsea	190 yd
Pizza Gogo	55 Osborne Road, Southsea	216 yd
Sandwich Bar	10 Marmion Road, Southsea	246 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local	77-79, Palmerston Road	49 yd
Waitrose & Partners Southsea	32 - 34 Marmion Road, Southsea	187 yd
Mediterranean Supermarket	111-113, Elm Grove	690 yd
Great China Oriental Food Store	123 Elm Grove, Southsea	699 yd
Tesco Southsea Elm Grove Express	57 - 61 Elm Grove, Southsea	709 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Southsea Tennis Club CLARENCE ESPLANADE	tennis courts	467 yd
St Johns College Grove Road South	health and fitness suite, squash courts	494 yd
Portsmouth High School KENT ROAD		608 yd
Wimbledon Park Sports Centre TASWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite	610 yd
Ed'S Gym 57 - 61 57 - 61 Albert Road	health and fitness suite	666 yd
Pyramids Centre CLARENCE ESPLANADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	712 yd
You Fit Portsmouth PEMBROKE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	994 yd
Clarence Pier Sports Ground Long Curtain Road	grass pitches	1,014 yd
Havelock Community Centre FAWCETT ROAD		1,091 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	97.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	150.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.99 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of PO5 2EE