High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 8.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for PO4 8FA
Postcode
PO4 8FA
Coordinates
50.7964, -1.0655
Grid reference
SU659000
Easting
465,958
Northing
100,065
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WQWWM+HR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
Portsmouth
ITL Region
Portsmouth
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12630
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12630 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near PO4 8FA
England & WalesCrime trends · near PO4 8FA
Counts are for Milton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
47
YoY +9%
654932
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
9
YoY —
17102
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1592
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1383
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.68.8%
Other White8.1%
African4.7%
Indian4.0%
Bangladeshi3.3%
+ 3 other groups · 11.2%
Religion
No religion40.4%
Christian38.7%
Muslim8.4%
Not answered8.2%
Hindu2.8%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
35–4922.1%
50–6415.8%
25–3415.4%
5–97.0%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.9%
Households
Other20.1%
Any member 66+14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.1%
+ 7 other households · 34.2%
Administrative Information
Portsmouth
Local Authority
Council AreaPortsmouth South E14001432
Constituency
E14001432Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Milton
Constituency code
E14001432
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Portsmouth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Portsmouth
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Portsmouth City Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - 10R
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 017D E01017099
E01017099MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 017 E02003540
E02003540LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 017D E01017099
E01017099MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 017 E02003540
E02003540Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:43 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:43 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
October 2016
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~10 years
Active Duration
2016 -> PresentOctober 2016 — Introduced
Postcode PO4 8FA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017099 and MSOA E02003540 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PO4 8FA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2016
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~10 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near PO4 8FA
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 31%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
55%
PrimaryStateAges 4–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
51%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 43%
Attainment 8
36.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–7FSM 28%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 35%
Attainment 8
44.7
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 1–7FSM 16%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 55%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
65%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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