Property market
The five-year median is £220,000 from 1,616 recorded sales in PO1. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Portsmouth is £250,999 in June 2026, up 0.1% year on year.
PO1
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 1,655
- Current units
- 911
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 5
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- South East
- Local authority codes
- 2
- Terminated postcode units
- 744
Postcode sectors in PO1
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
14,641 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Buildings, Flat 12b, Kingston Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5RY | 24 July 2026 | £90,000 |
| 96, Guildford Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5EB | 24 July 2026 | £210,000 |
| 83, Lincoln Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5BQ | 23 July 2026 | £220,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 12
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 2
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 7,041
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,866
- Shoplifting 834
- Public order 598
- Anti social behaviour 566
- Criminal damage and arson 404
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- PO1 usual residents
- 31,461
- Age-profile population
- 32,734
Age bands in PO1
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 15.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 27.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 18.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.6%
5,218 residents
9,145 residents
8,592 residents
5,985 residents
3,794 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 808 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
750 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 632 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
in this district
ISLAND CITY PRACTICE
NUTFIELD PLACE, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 4JT
ODS code J82085
THE UNICITY MEDICAL CENTRE
159-161 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1EA
ODS code J82199
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Evidence in context
Schools
12 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
7,041 published events cover 12 months, averaging 586.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,866 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.