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PO5 3

5,385 people · median £198,350 · Portsmouth

More affordable than most
Portsmouth Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   22/42 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near PO5 3

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink38184% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops78
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds22
Green spaces & parks23filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
74.5%
Superfast
90.6%
Ultrafast
78%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 400 near PO5 3

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
Paul'sEat & drink0.1 mi
CornucopiaShops0.1 mi
SparShops0.1 mi
Seven DaysShops0.1 mi
Noble HouseEat & drink5/50.1 mi
Rapscallion's Rum BarEat & drink0.1 mi
NamasteEat & drink1/50.1 mi
The Rocka RestaurantEat & drink3/50.1 mi
Pizza GoGoEat & drink2/50.1 mi
Spice MerchantsEat & drink3/50.1 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (224 rated) · showing the nearest 400 · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity7.2% unemployed

Unemployment rate7.2%
In work (employment rate)57.2%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20264.6%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here579
New incorporations54-1.8% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)84-50%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Households as employers
  2. Accommodation & food
  3. Real estate
  4. Wholesale & retail
  5. Construction
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →

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