PO4 9DA

Central Southsea · Portsmouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Southsea
Local authority
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Postcode district
PO4
Postcode sector
PO4 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO4 9AH 57 m
PO4 9AQ 58 m
PO4 9BN 73 m
PO4 9BZ 77 m
PO4 9DB 90 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO4 9DA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO4
Postcode sector
PO4 9
Latitude
50.786309
Longitude
-1.069514
British National Grid easting
465,688
British National Grid northing
98,940

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Portsmouth · E06000044
Parish or community
E43000035
Westminster constituency
Portsmouth South · E14001432
Output area
E00086011
Lower layer super output area
Portsmouth 020C · E01017027
Middle layer super output area
Portsmouth 020 · E02003543

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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26 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
23, Highland Road, Southsea, PO4 9DA 9 September 2024 £80,000
17 - 19, Flat 1, Highland Road, Southsea, PO4 9DA 1 August 2024 £175,000
21a, Highland Road, Southsea, PO4 9DA 27 October 2022 £75,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
37
Secondary
8
  1. Craneswater Junior School

    Community school

    162 m
  2. Cumberland Infant School

    Community school

    539 m
  3. Southsea Infant School

    Community school

    647 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,323
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,872
  • Shoplifting 760
  • Anti social behaviour 663
  • Public order 647
  • Other theft 479

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
30

13 female, 17 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.0
PO4 9 residents
14,403

Age bands in PO4 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

2,198 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

1,533 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.2%

4,403 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

3,731 residents

Age 65 and over
15.9%

2,243 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO4 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
89.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • CRANESWATER GROUP PRACTICE

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 36 WAVERLEY ROAD, SOUTHSEA, PO5 2PW

    ODS code J82055

    687 m

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    SOUTHESEA MEDICAL CENTRE, CARLISLE ROAD, SOUTHSEA, PO5 1AT

    ODS code J82060

    1.4 km

  • EAST SHORE PARTNERSHIP

    MILTON PARK SURGERY, ST MARY'S HEALTH CAMPUS, MILTON ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 6DW

    ODS code J82194

    1.6 km

  • TRAFALGAR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, 25 OSBORNE ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, SOUTHSEA, PO5 3ND

    ODS code J82028

    1.6 km

  • ISLAND CITY PRACTICE

    NUTFIELD PLACE, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 4JT

    ODS code J82085

    2.2 km

  • THE UNICITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    159-161 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1EA

    ODS code J82199

    2.2 km

  • KIRKLANDS SURGERY

    111 COPNOR ROAD, COPNOR, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 5AF

    ODS code J82073

    2.9 km

  • PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

    KINGSTON CRESCENT SURGERY, 92 KINGSTON CRESCENT, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8AL

    ODS code J82155

    3.1 km

  • DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    DERBY ROAD SURGERY, 27-29 DERBY ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8HP

    ODS code J82149

    3.4 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Festing Hotel

    BCT · Southsea

    0.0 miles
  • Festing Hotel

    BCT · Southsea

    0.1 miles
  • Festing Road

    BCT · Southsea

    0.1 miles
  • Festing Road

    BCT · Southsea

    0.1 miles
  • Bristol Road

    BCT · Eastney

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Portsmouth 020C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,813 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £80,000 from 3 recorded sales in PO4 9DA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Portsmouth is £250,999 in June 2026, up 0.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

56 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 8 secondary schools. Craneswater Junior School is the nearest published school at 162 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

7,323 published events cover 12 months, averaging 610.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,872 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.