PO2 7YG

Charles Dickens · Portsmouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Postcode district
PO2
Postcode sector
PO2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO1 4LD 28 m
PO1 4LT 37 m
PO1 4PF 51 m
PO1 4PQ 53 m
PO1 4PG 56 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO2 7YG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO2
Postcode sector
PO2 7
Latitude
50.806729
Longitude
-1.081711
British National Grid easting
464,800
British National Grid northing
101,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Portsmouth · E06000044
Parish or community
E43000035
Westminster constituency
Portsmouth South · E14001432
Output area
E00086028
Lower layer super output area
Portsmouth 013B · E01017037
Middle layer super output area
Portsmouth 013 · E02003536

Postcode source versions

Explore PO2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
75
Primary
52
Secondary
9
  1. Ark Dickens Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    214 m
  2. Madani Academy

    Other independent school

    369 m
  3. Manor Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    432 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11,143
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,767
  • Shoplifting 1,226
  • Public order 948
  • Anti social behaviour 811
  • Criminal damage and arson 641

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PO2 7 residents
12,810

Age bands in PO2 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.5%

2,604 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

1,459 residents

Age 25 to 44
31%

3,752 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.3%

2,937 residents

Age 65 and over
11%

1,334 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.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • ISLAND CITY PRACTICE

    NUTFIELD PLACE, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 4JT

    ODS code J82085

    319 m

  • PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82155

    685 m

  • THE UNICITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    159-161 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1EA

    ODS code J82199

    747 m

  • DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82149

    1.0 km

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82060

    1.1 km

  • KIRKLANDS SURGERY

    111 COPNOR ROAD, COPNOR, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 5AF

    ODS code J82073

    1.3 km

  • EAST SHORE PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82194

    1.5 km

  • TRAFALGAR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82028

    2.5 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

    4.4 km

  • BLOSSOM HEALTH - GOSPORT

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

    ODS code J82084

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Clarendon Street

    BCT · Landport

    0.1 miles
  • Clarendon Street

    BCT · Landport

    0.2 miles
  • Fratton Road

    BCT · Kingston

    0.2 miles
  • Fratton Road

    BCT · Kingston

    0.2 miles
  • Hanway Road

    BCT · Kingston

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Portsmouth 013B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

153 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

75 open schools are in scope, including 52 primary and 9 secondary schools. Ark Dickens Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 214 m.

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

Recorded crime

11,143 published events cover 12 months, averaging 928.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,767 events.

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