PO6 1AL

Drayton and Farlington · Portsmouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Portsmouth
Local authority
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth North
Postcode district
PO6
Postcode sector
PO6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO6 1AH 105 m
PO6 1AA 109 m
PO6 1AR 130 m
PO6 1AS 139 m
PO6 1AW 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO6 1AL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO6
Postcode sector
PO6 1
Latitude
50.848995
Longitude
-1.025069
British National Grid easting
468,729
British National Grid northing
105,951

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Portsmouth · E06000044
Parish or community
E43000035
Westminster constituency
Portsmouth North · E14001431
Output area
E00165832
Lower layer super output area
Portsmouth 026D · E01032604
Middle layer super output area
Portsmouth 026 · E02006821

Postcode source versions

Explore PO6

59 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
37, Rectory Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 1AL 19 September 2025 £570,000
28, Rectory Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 1AL 1 August 2025 £497,000
19, Rectory Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 1AL 9 May 2025 £190,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
64
Primary
42
Secondary
11
  1. Solent Infant School

    Academy converter

    957 m
  2. Morelands Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. Solent Junior School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
780
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 376
  • Shoplifting 83
  • Public order 67
  • Anti social behaviour 49
  • Criminal damage and arson 48

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
123

62 female, 61 male

Postcode households
43
Residents per household
2.9
PO6 1 residents
8,289

Age bands in PO6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,628 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

886 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

2,199 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,369 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

1,945 residents

This postcode contained 1.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO6 1 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+
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%

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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE DRAYTON SURGERY

    280 HAVANT ROAD, DRAYTON, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 1PA

    ODS code J82102

    1.5 km

  • BLOSSOM HEALTH

    82 PARK LANE, BEDHAMPTON, HAVANT, PO9 3HN

    ODS code J82646

    2.4 km

  • THE BOSMERE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOLENT ROAD, HAVANT, PO9 1DQ

    ODS code J82010

    2.4 km

  • HOMEWELL CURLEW PRACTICE

    HAVANT HEALTH CENTRE, CIVIC CENTRE ROAD, HAVANT, PO9 2AQ

    ODS code J82196

    3.3 km

  • VINE MEDICAL GROUP

    FOREST END SITE, FOREST END, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 7AH

    ODS code J82134

    3.3 km

  • KIRKLANDS SURGERY

    111 COPNOR ROAD, COPNOR, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 5AF

    ODS code J82073

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Rectory Avenue

    BCT · Bedhampton

    0.1 miles
  • Rectory Avenue

    BCT · Bedhampton

    0.1 miles
  • St Andrews Church

    BCT · Farlington

    0.2 miles
  • St Andrews Church

    BCT · Farlington

    0.2 miles
  • Sunshine Inn

    BCT · Farlington

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Portsmouth 026D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,932 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 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
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £445,000 from 5 recorded sales in PO6 1AL. 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.

Schools

64 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 11 secondary schools. Solent Infant School is the nearest published school at 957 m.

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

Recorded crime

780 published events cover 12 months, averaging 65 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 376 events.

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