Who lives in PO1 2HS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO1 2HS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,333 (2024)
Who lives in PO1 2HS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO1 2HS (Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common) (about 1,333 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.5% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
47.1% of residents are female and 52.9% male.
- Female47.1%51%
- Male52.9%49%
Relationship status
42.1% of adults in the PO1 2HS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.2% of residents in the PO1 2HS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.6%48.5%
- Good35.6%33.7%
- Fair12.5%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.