Portsmouth postcode area Census 2021

93.3% people are white, 2.9% people are asian, 1.7% people are mixed.
46.2% are Christian, 44.6% have no religion, 6.0% provided no answer.
42.2% households have 1 car, 27.4% households have 2 cars, 20.6% households have no car.

Portsmouth population ethnic group

Ethnicity	Portsmouth postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Asian	2.9%	9.3%
Black	1.3%	4.0%
Mixed	1.7%	2.9%
Other	0.8%	2.1%
White	93.3%	81.7%

Portsmouth population health

Health	Portsmouth postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
very good	45.0%	48.4%
good	35.7%	33.6%
average	14.0%	12.7%
poor	4.1%	4.0%
very poor	1.1%	1.2%

Portsmouth population religion

Religion	Portsmouth postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%
Christian	46.2%	46.2%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%
Jewish	0.1%	0.5%
Muslim	1.6%	6.5%
No answer	6.0%	6.0%
No religion	44.6%	37.2%
Other	0.1%	0.9%
Sikh	0.6%	0.6%

Portsmouth population economic activity

Economic activity	Portsmouth postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Employee	43.6%	46.0%
Empl. owner w/ empl.	1.3%	1.5%
Empl. self, no empl.	8.1%	7.9%
Empl. student	1.7%	1.7%
Inactive home,family	4.0%	4.8%
Inactive sick,other	6.7%	7.3%
Retired	26.8%	21.6%
Student, no work	5.4%	6.3%
Unemployed	2.4%	2.8%

Portsmouth car availability in a household

On average, there are 1.28 cars per household in Portsmouth postcode area. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of cars in a household	Portsmouth postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
No car	20.6%	23.3%
1 car	42.2%	41.3%
2 cars	27.4%	26.2%
3+ cars	9.9%	9.2%

Portsmouth household deprivation

A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).