Radnor Street is in Southsea and in Portsmouth district. PO5 4JH is located in the St Thomas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Portsmouth South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Radnor Street, Southsea, PO5 4JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO5 4JG, PO5 4HU, PO5 4JB, PO5 4HS, PO5 4HR, PO5 4HT, PO5 4JE, PO5 4JD, PO5 4JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO5 4JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 51.8% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 50.5% | 48.2% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 4JH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.9% 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 | 58% | 56.9% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 19.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.9% | 26.3% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -17.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 8.4% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 50.5% | 50.1% | -0.4% | 48.4% | 1.7% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 29.5% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 15.6% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% | 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 | 22.5% | 22.3% | -0.2% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 9.1% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 14.8% | 4.2% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.4% | 25.8% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 8.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 23.9% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -9.9% |
| Other | 11.6% | 1.9% | -9.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66% 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 | 14% | 11.5% | -2.5% | 1.1% | 10.4% |
| Chinese | 5.8% | 0.9% | -4.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 5% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 5.2% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 68.3% | 66% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -15.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 72.1% 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 | 73.5% | 72.1% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 10% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.2% | 14.5% | -2.7% | 5.6% | 8.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.5% | 72.3% | -1.2% | 83.2% | -10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 14.8% | 8.2% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 3.6% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 3.2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.5% | 6.1% | -3.4% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.9% | 76.7% | -12.8% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.7% | 13.5% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.2% | 37.2% | 3.0% |
| Christian | 33.6% | 46.2% | -12.6% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 19.3% | 6.5% | 12.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Radnor Street was 278.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.2% higher than the Charles Dickens average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Radnor Street has the 23rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Charles Dickens and the 67th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 140.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Radnor Street, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2025-05-23 | £233,000 |
| 13 Radnor Street, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2018-12-07 | £99,084 |
| 23 Radnor Street, Southsea, Portsmouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2017-07-28 | £123,685 |
| 28 Radnor Street, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £213,000 | 2016-03-17 | £294,829 |
| 28 Radnor Street, Southsea, Portsmouth Terraced, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2013-07-11 | £299,888 |
PO5 4JH 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 4JH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Grove Primary School Chivers Close , PO5 1HG | 3out of 4 | 499 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Somers Road , Southsea PO5 4LS | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Cottage View , Landport PO1 1PX | 4out of 4 | 863 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Jude's CofE Primary School St Nicholas Street , PO1 2NZ | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Fyning Street , PO1 1FG | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Charter Academy Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | 3out of 4 | 276 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX | 4out of 4 | 630 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Academy St Mary's Road , PO1 5PF | 3out of 4 | 1,680 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miltoncross Academy Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB | 3out of 4 | 2,422 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 3,568 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsmouth College Tangier Road , PO3 6PZ | - not rated | 3,826 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 | 3out of 4 | 3,543 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Portsmouth University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP | - not rated | 241 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School High Street , Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN | - not rated | 784 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsmouth High School 25 Kent Road , Southsea PO5 3EQ | - not rated | 821 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW | - not rated | 826 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madani Academy Merefield House , Nutfield Place PO1 4JZ | - not rated | 1,629 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cintia's Gourmet Brazilian Food At Outside-In Food Court | 56 Middle Street, Southsea | 195 yd | |
| Oishibuns At Outside-In Food Court | 56 Middle Street, Southsea | 195 yd | |
| Big Bite At Outside-In Food Court | 56 Middle Street, Southsea | 195 yd | |
| Hub Cafe | Cafe, Somerstown Central | 213 yd | |
| Central Police Station | Winston Churchill Avenue, Southsea | 247 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Raven | Bedford Street, Southsea | 110 yd | |
| The Eldon Arms | 11 - 17 Eldon Street, Southsea | 218 yd | |
| King Street Tavern | 70 King Street, Southsea | 274 yd | |
| The Dockyard | 13-19, Guildhall Walk | 385 yd | |
| The Guildhall Village | 25 Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuan Siu | 64 St James's Road, Southsea | 129 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, Illustrious House | 138 yd | |
| El Chapo Chow At Outside-In Food Court | 56 Middle Street, Southsea | 195 yd | |
| FlipandFry | 56 Middle Street, Southsea | 195 yd | |
| Speedy Foody | Unit 2, 22 Middle Street | 221 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Southsea Elm Grove Express | 57 - 61 Elm Grove, Southsea | 460 yd | |
| Mediterranean Supermarket | 111-113, Elm Grove | 531 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Portsmouth Great Southsea Street | 56 Great Southsea Street, Southsea | 575 yd | |
| Great China Oriental Food Store | 123 Elm Grove, Southsea | 637 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Commercial Road Local | 91 - 93 Commercial Road, Portsmouth | 644 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Somerstown Community Hub RIVERS STREET | 272 yd | |
| Charter Community Sports Centre HYDE PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 314 yd |
| Southsea Community Centre (Closed) King Street | 390 yd | |
| St Paul'S Sports Centre SPORTS HALL SPORTS HALL ST. PAULS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 402 yd |
| Spinnaker Sports Centre CAMBRIDGE ROAD | squash courts | 605 yd |
| Hms Temeraire Victory Stadium UNITED SERVICES RECREATION GROUND UNITED SERVICES RECREATION GROUND PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 662 yd |
| Victoria Swimming Centre (Closed) Anglesea Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 667 yd |
| St Edmunds Catholic School ARUNDEL STREET | swimming pool | 667 yd |
| St Johns College Grove Road South | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 669 yd |
| Portsmouth Tennis Academy BURNABY ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 675 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 | 130.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 45.33 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.