Clarendon Mews is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO5 2PX is located in the St Jude electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clarendon Mews, Southsea, PO5 2PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO5 2JS, PO5 2PQ, PO5 2PG, PO5 2JZ, PO5 2PE, PO5 2PA, PO5 2PH, PO5 2NG, PO5 2QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO5 2PX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 48.3% | 48.3% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 51.7% | 51.7% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 2PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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 | 41% | 44% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.4% | 37.2% | 2.8% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 1.3% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 11.1% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 4.7% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 52.8% | 46.8% | -6.0% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 37.2% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 13% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 46.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 10.3% | -2.5% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 11.1% | 2.3% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 9.4% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 17.5% | 1.6% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 37% | 46.2% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 12.4% |
| Other | 10.6% | 2.6% | -8.0% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.2% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 1.5% | -3.3% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 86.6% | 84.2% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 2.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 75% 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 | 78.4% | 75% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -8.2% |
| European Union | 10.8% | 13.4% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 3.7% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.1% | 75% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.7% | 10.4% | 3.7% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 5.2% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 6.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 2.6% | -2.6% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.5% | 76.7% | -4.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 9.4% | 1.5% | 7.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central Asia | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clarendon Mews was 106.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.0% higher than the Eastney and Craneswater average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clarendon Mews has the 35th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater and the 246th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Clarendon Mews, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2007-03-29 | £409,710 |
| 2 Clarendon Mews, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £71,500 | 1997-09-02 | £347,389 |
| 3 Clarendon Mews, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £82,999 | 1996-01-12 | £469,677 |
PO5 2PX 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 | 87 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 225 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southsea Infant School Collingwood Road , PO5 2SR | 3out of 4 | 552 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Craneswater Junior School St Ronan's Road , PO4 0PX | 3out of 4 | 909 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottage Grove Primary School Chivers Close , PO5 1HG | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramble Infant School and Nursery Bramble Road , PO4 0DT | 3out of 4 | 1,244 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 | 1,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Charter Academy Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | 3out of 4 | 1,708 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,977 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Academy St Mary's Road , PO1 5PF | 3out of 4 | 2,685 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miltoncross Academy Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB | 3out of 4 | 2,757 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 | 4,198 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 4,656 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 | 4,715 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 | 225 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW | - not rated | 757 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsmouth High School 25 Kent Road , Southsea PO5 3EQ | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| University of Portsmouth University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP | - not rated | 1,758 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School High Street , Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN | - not rated | 1,762 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nasta Pani Ltd | 13 Waverley Road, Southsea | 79 yd | |
| Moggy's Yard | 86 Clarendon Road, Southsea | 99 yd | |
| Moonshine Bar | Public House, 1 Granada Road | 122 yd | |
| Marmion House | 89 Marmion Road, Southsea | 438 yd | |
| Cafe On The Common | Southsea Skatepark, Clarence Esplanade | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dockyard Club | Naval Base Club, Onslow Road | 83 yd | |
| Sunlight And Twilight Club | St Swithuns Primary, Taswell Road | 203 yd | |
| The Jolly Sailor | 54 Clarence Parade, Southsea | 384 yd | |
| The Phoenix | 13 Duncan Road, Southsea | 432 yd | |
| Southsea Waverley Bowling Club | 91 Waverley Road, Southsea | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chippy | 84 Clarendon Road, Southsea | 99 yd | |
| Chicken Mania | 88 Clarendon Road, Southsea | 109 yd | |
| Oriental Pearl | Shop, 14 Granada Road | 205 yd | |
| The Old Pier Hut | Unit 10, South Parade Pier | 529 yd | |
| Greek Cuisine Tony | Unit 12, South Parade Pier | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Kwiki Mart | 111-113, Albert Road | 637 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local | 77-79, Palmerston Road | 655 yd | |
| Waitrose & Partners Southsea | 32 - 34 Marmion Road, Southsea | 657 yd | |
| Great China Oriental Food Store | 123 Elm Grove, Southsea | 968 yd | |
| Mediterranean Supermarket | 111-113, Elm Grove | 1,051 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Park Sports Centre TASWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 208 yd |
| Pyramids Centre CLARENCE ESPLANADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 498 yd |
| Ed'S Gym 57 - 61 57 - 61 Albert Road | health and fitness suite | 636 yd |
| Southsea Tennis Club CLARENCE ESPLANADE | tennis courts | 777 yd |
| Havelock Community Centre FAWCETT ROAD | 798 yd | |
| Craneswater Junior School ST. RONANS ROAD | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| Canoe Lake Leisure EASTERN PARADE | tennis courts | 899 yd |
| St Johns College Grove Road South | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 987 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.