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PO1 3HY

Charles Dickens · Portsmouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Portsmouth
Ward
Charles Dickens
Local authority
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Postcode district
PO1
Postcode sector
PO1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO1 3GD 38 m
PO1 3FU 40 m
PO1 3HT 42 m
PO1 3GE 45 m
PO1 3JP 50 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO1 3HY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO1
Postcode sector
PO1 3
Latitude
50.799951
Longitude
-1.102818
British National Grid easting
463,322
British National Grid northing
100,428

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Portsmouth · E06000044
Electoral ward
Charles Dickens · E05002443
Parish or community
E43000035
Westminster constituency
Portsmouth South · E14001432
Output area
E00174441
Lower layer super output area
Portsmouth 027D · E01033381
Middle layer super output area
Portsmouth 027 · E02006975

Postcode source versions

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Property

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Old Brewhouse, 14, Queen Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3HY 28 March 2018 £185,000
129 - 133, Queen Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3HY 8 February 2018 £25,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
74
Primary
53
Secondary
10

  1. St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    129 m

  2. University of Portsmouth

    Higher education institutions

    766 m

  3. The Portsmouth Grammar School

    Other independent school

    912 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,451
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,035
  • Shoplifting 879
  • Public order 666
  • Anti social behaviour 622
  • Other theft 434

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
37

19 female, 18 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
3.7
PO1 3 residents
5,428

Age bands in PO1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

735 residents

Age 15 to 24
25.4%

1,358 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.4%

1,625 residents

Age 45 to 64
18%

962 residents

Age 65 and over
12.5%

666 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO1 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
70%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
70%
Gigabit-capable
65%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

11

within 5 km

  • THE UNICITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    159-161 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1EA

    ODS code J82199

    1.0 km

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    SOUTHESEA MEDICAL CENTRE, CARLISLE ROAD, SOUTHSEA, PO5 1AT

    ODS code J82060

    1.6 km

  • TRAFALGAR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, 25 OSBORNE ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, SOUTHSEA, PO5 3ND

    ODS code J82028

    1.8 km

  • ISLAND CITY PRACTICE

    NUTFIELD PLACE, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 4JT

    ODS code J82085

    1.8 km

  • PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

    KINGSTON CRESCENT SURGERY, 92 KINGSTON CRESCENT, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8AL

    ODS code J82155

    2.1 km

  • DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    DERBY ROAD SURGERY, 27-29 DERBY ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8HP

    ODS code J82149

    2.3 km

  • CRANESWATER GROUP PRACTICE

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 36 WAVERLEY ROAD, SOUTHSEA, PO5 2PW

    ODS code J82055

    2.6 km

  • THE WILLOW GROUP

    FORTON MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITES PLACE, GOSPORT, PO12 3JP

    ODS code J82083

    2.8 km

  • EAST SHORE PARTNERSHIP

    MILTON PARK SURGERY, ST MARY'S HEALTH CAMPUS, MILTON ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 6DW

    ODS code J82194

    2.8 km

  • KIRKLANDS SURGERY

    111 COPNOR ROAD, COPNOR, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 5AF

    ODS code J82073

    3.0 km

  • BLOSSOM HEALTH - GOSPORT

    GOSPORT WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BURY ROAD, GOSPORT, PO12 3PW

    ODS code J82084

    3.3 km

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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Curzon Howe Road

    BCT · Portsea

    0.0 miles

  • Curzon Howe Road

    BCT · Portsea

    0.0 miles

  • Historic Dockyard

    BCT · The Hard

    0.1 miles

  • Historic Dockyard - set down only

    BCT · The Hard

    0.2 miles

  • The Hard Interchange

    BCS · Portsmouth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Portsmouth 027D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,665 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

74 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 10 secondary schools. St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is the nearest published school at 129 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7,451 published events cover 12 months, averaging 620.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,035 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.