POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

PO4 0JD postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 20 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 05 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £262,500Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 May 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 20 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 May 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

6 within 400m

PO4 0JD links 6 transport stops within 400m and 52 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Devonshire Square (BCT) at about 142m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Fratton Rail Station at about 682m.

Local business

290 within 1200m

PO4 0JD currently links 290 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 114 food and drink, 54 grocery, 40 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The Co-operative Food at about 163m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

2,689 online job adverts observed

Portsmouth local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,800 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched PO4 0JD in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

20 nearby school rows

20 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PO4 0JD. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 9

PO4 0JD has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 9 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 169, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 25 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£262,500

Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 May 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PO4 0JD, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

114 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (54), cafe (35), restaurant (25).

Amenity group

Grocery

54 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (38), supermarket (11), butcher (2).

Amenity group

Nightlife

40 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (36), bar (4).

Amenity group

Personal services

36 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (26), beauty (10).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

The Co-operative Food

Convenience at Devonshire House, Devonshire Square, Southsea.

Nightlife

Rutland Arms

Pub at 205, Francis Avenue, Portsmouth.

Nightlife

The Golden Eagle (Fuller's)

Pub at 1, Delamere Road, Southsea.

Grocery

Khodiyar Express

Convenience at 267, Fawcett Road, Southsea.

Nightlife

Northcote Hotel

Pub at 35, Francis Avenue, Portsmouth.

Food and drink

Bola House

Fast Food at 77, Jessie Road, Southsea.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bramble Infant School and Nursery

Primary option in PO4 0DT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Craneswater Junior School

Primary option in PO4 0PX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Cumberland Infant School

Primary option in PO4 9HJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for PO4 0JD before you shortlist homes.

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Check planning again

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Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PO4 0JD.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

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