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PO3 5GR

Hilsea · Portsmouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Hilsea
Local authority
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth North
Postcode district
PO3
Postcode sector
PO3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO3 5JF 103 m
PO3 5HL 119 m
PO3 5HX 137 m
PO3 5XG 145 m
PO3 5XH 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO3 5GR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO3
Postcode sector
PO3 5
Latitude
50.830004
Longitude
-1.060339
British National Grid easting
466,273
British National Grid northing
103,807

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Portsmouth · E06000044
Electoral ward
Hilsea · E05002449
Parish or community
E43000035
Westminster constituency
Portsmouth North · E14001431
Output area
E00086302
Lower layer super output area
Portsmouth 008E · E01017085
Middle layer super output area
Portsmouth 008 · E02003531

Postcode source versions

Explore PO3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
70
Primary
46
Secondary
13

  1. Gatcombe Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    593 m

  2. Trafalgar School

    Academy sponsor led

    724 m

  3. UTC Portsmouth

    University technical college

    724 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,930
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,225
  • Shoplifting 318
  • Public order 265
  • Criminal damage and arson 226
  • Anti social behaviour 222

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PO3 5 residents
8,518

Age bands in PO3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,369 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

852 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.4%

2,270 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

2,247 residents

Age 65 and over
15.8%

1,265 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

8

within 5 km

  • KIRKLANDS SURGERY

    111 COPNOR ROAD, COPNOR, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 5AF

    ODS code J82073

    2.0 km

  • THE DRAYTON SURGERY

    280 HAVANT ROAD, DRAYTON, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 1PA

    ODS code J82102

    2.1 km

  • DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82149

    2.2 km

  • PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82155

    2.4 km

  • ISLAND CITY PRACTICE

    NUTFIELD PLACE, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 4JT

    ODS code J82085

    3.1 km

  • EAST SHORE PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82194

    3.3 km

  • THE UNICITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    159-161 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1EA

    ODS code J82199

    3.7 km

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82060

    4.0 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

  • Norway Road

    BCT · Hilsea

    0.1 miles

  • Norway Road

    BCT · Hilsea

    0.1 miles

  • Hilsea Rail Station

    RLY · Hilsea

    0.1 miles

  • Hilsea Rail Station

    RSE · Hilsea

    0.1 miles

  • Copnor Road

    BCT · Hilsea

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Portsmouth 008E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,133 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 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

70 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 13 secondary schools. Gatcombe Park Primary School is the nearest published school at 593 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,930 published events cover 12 months, averaging 244.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,225 events.

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