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Electoral wardE05002452

Paulsgrove ward, City of Portsmouth

Paulsgrove is one of 14 electoral wards of Portsmouth City Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 14,576 residents in 5,738 households — 2,924 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Portsmouth North constituency.

Residents, 202114,576council ward average 14,857
Households5,7382.54 residents per household
Density2,924/ km²about 4.98 km² · City of Portsmouth 5,152
Aged 65+15.0%City of Portsmouth: 14.8% · under 16: 21.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.7% · 831
5–97.3% · 1,063
10–158.6% · 1,253
16–194.9% · 709
20–246.1% · 886
25–3413.7% · 2,001
35–4919.0% · 2,765
50–6419.7% · 2,876
65–748.9% · 1,295
75–844.7% · 684
85+1.5% · 214

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van23.5% · 1,346
1 car or van42.2% · 2,421
2 cars or vans26.6% · 1,528
3 or more7.7% · 443
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Portsmouth overall: 52.3% owned, 18.0% social rented, 28.6% private rented.

Owned outright24.7% · 1,414
With mortgage28.4% · 1,629
Shared ownership0.8% · 47
Social rented30.0% · 1,720
Private rented15.8% · 906
Lives rent free0.3% · 20

Type of home

Detached house3.7% · 213
Semi-detached house39.5% · 2,265
Terraced house39.9% · 2,291
Purpose-built flat14.9% · 856
Converted house1.2% · 68
Other conversion0.3% · 17
Above shop / office0.4% · 23
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.