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PO6 1QY

Drayton and Farlington · Portsmouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Drayton and Farlington
Local authority
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth North
Postcode district
PO6
Postcode sector
PO6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO6 1QZ 82 m
PO6 2ES 100 m
PO6 1RB 129 m
PO6 1QT 132 m
PO6 2EW 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO6 1QY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO6
Postcode sector
PO6 1
Latitude
50.842875
Longitude
-1.047269
British National Grid easting
467,175
British National Grid northing
105,250

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Portsmouth · E06000044
Electoral ward
Drayton and Farlington · E05002446
Parish or community
E43000035
Westminster constituency
Portsmouth North · E14001431
Output area
E00086151
Lower layer super output area
Portsmouth 006E · E01017060
Middle layer super output area
Portsmouth 006 · E02003529

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
70
Primary
46
Secondary
11

  1. Springfield School

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    5 m

  2. Solent Junior School

    Academy converter

    706 m

  3. Solent Infant School

    Academy converter

    867 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,699
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 689
  • Shoplifting 317
  • Public order 121
  • Anti social behaviour 105
  • Criminal damage and arson 95

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • THE DRAYTON SURGERY

    280 HAVANT ROAD, DRAYTON, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 1PA

    ODS code J82102

    404 m

  • KIRKLANDS SURGERY

    111 COPNOR ROAD, COPNOR, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 5AF

    ODS code J82073

    3.6 km

  • DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82149

    3.9 km

  • VINE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code J82134

    4.0 km

  • BLOSSOM HEALTH

    82 PARK LANE, BEDHAMPTON, HAVANT, PO9 3HN

    ODS code J82646

    4.1 km

  • THE BOSMERE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOLENT ROAD, HAVANT, PO9 1DQ

    ODS code J82010

    4.1 km

  • PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82155

    4.1 km

  • ISLAND CITY PRACTICE

    NUTFIELD PLACE, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 4JT

    ODS code J82085

    4.8 km

  • EAST SHORE PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82194

    4.9 km

  • HOMEWELL CURLEW PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82196

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Lower Drayton Lane

    BCT · Drayton

    0.1 miles

  • Lower Drayton Lane

    BCT · Drayton

    0.1 miles

  • Lower Drayton Lane

    BCT · Drayton

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road

    BCT · Drayton

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road

    BCT · Drayton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Portsmouth 006E, 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

28,823 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

70 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 11 secondary schools. Springfield School is the nearest published school at 5 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,699 published events cover 12 months, averaging 141.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 689 events.

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