PO2 Postcode District
PO2 is one of 4 Postcode Districts for the Portsmouth Post town in Hampshire
The PO2 postcode district is located in the PO Portsmouth postal area, PO2 has a population of 42,522 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 2.32 square miles (6.02 square kilometres or 1,487.43 acres).
A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of PO2. If you would like anything added, please contact us.
Map of PO2
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District overview
The primary settlement in the PO2 postcode district is Portsmouth, located in the county of Hampshire, England. Portsmouth has the highest count of postcodes in this district.
There are 4 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector PO2 0, covers Portsmouth in Hampshire.
The sector PO2 7, covers Portsmouth in Hampshire.
The sector PO2 8, covers Portsmouth in Hampshire.
The sector PO2 9, covers Portsmouth in Hampshire.
The post town for this district is PORTSMOUTH.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the City of Portsmouth (B) area with a total of 752 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 1.70 | SSW |
| Gosport | 2.58 | SW |
| Fareham | 4.73 | WNW |
| Havant | 4.82 | ENE |
| Emsworth | 6.56 | ENE |
| Horndean | 6.84 | NNE |
| Wickham | 7.21 | NW |
| Ryde | 7.23 | SSW |
| East Cowes | 10.09 | WSW |
| Brading | 10.10 | SSW |
| Cowes | 10.34 | WSW |
| Bishop's Waltham | 10.96 | NNW |
| Hedge End | 11.70 | WNW |
| Sandown | 11.77 | SSW |
| Newport | 12.51 | SW |
| Chichester | 13.24 | E |
| Selsey | 14.02 | ESE |
| Shanklin | 14.03 | SSW |
| Petersfield | 14.13 | NNE |
| Southampton | 15.32 | WNW |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 756
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORTSMOUTH | PORTSMOUTH | PO2 7 | 212 |
| PORTSMOUTH | PORTSMOUTH | PO2 0 | 200 |
| PORTSMOUTH | PORTSMOUTH | PO2 8 | 173 |
| PORTSMOUTH | PORTSMOUTH | PO2 9 | 166 |
| PORTSMOUTH | PORTSMOUTH | PO2 9 | 3 |
| PORTSMOUTH | PORTSMOUTH | PO2 7 | 1 |
| PORTSMOUTH | PORTSMOUTH | PO2 8 | 1 |
Street list for PO2
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| KINGSTON CRESCENT A2047 | 346 |
| LONDON ROAD A2047 | 332 |
| LONDON ROAD A2047 | 332 |
| BEAULIEU ROAD | 286 |
| LANGFORD ROAD | 212 |
| SULTAN ROAD | 182 |
| MALTHOUSE ROAD | 178 |
| TWYFORD AVENUE A3 | 166 |
| TWYFORD AVENUE A3 | 166 |
| COPYTHORN ROAD | 159 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4566 |
| Shoplifting | 970 |
| Public order | 792 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 680 |
| Other theft | 595 |
| Vehicle crime | 565 |
| Drugs | 330 |
| Burglary | 276 |
| Other crime | 182 |
| Possession of weapons | 152 |
| Bicycle theft | 99 |
| Robbery | 96 |
| Theft from the person | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON ROAD | PORTSMOUTH | 187 | PO2 9DD | View map | |
| KINGSTON ROAD | PORTSMOUTH | 86 | PO2 7PD | View map | |
| NEW ROAD | PORTSMOUTH | 17 | PO2 7QS | View map | |
| CHICHESTER ROAD | PORTSMOUTH | 12 | PO2 0AB | View map | |
| TWYFORD AVENUE | PORTSMOUTH | 10 | PO2 8JG | View map | |
| KINGSTON CRESCENT | PORTSMOUTH | 7 | PO2 8AA | View map | |
| SULTAN ROAD | PORTSMOUTH | 6 | PO2 7AS | View map |
Schools in the district
College Park Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Crofton Road , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 0LB
Headteacher: Mrs Debra Anderson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Lyndhurst Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Crofton Road , North End , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 0NT
Headteacher: Mr Oliver Martindale (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
King's Academy College Park (Junior)
Phase: Primary
Address:
Crofton Road , North End , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 0NT
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Carlyle
Ofsted rating: Good
King's Academy College Park (Infant)
Phase: Primary
Address:
Crofton Road , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 0NT
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Carlyle (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Mayfield School
Phase: All-through
Address:
Mayfield Road , North End , North End , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 0RH
Headteacher: Mr Ashley Howard (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Serious Weaknesses
Willows Centre for Children
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Battenburg Avenue , North End , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 0SN
Headteacher: Mrs Margaret Dunford (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Cliffdale Primary Academy
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Battenburg Avenue , North End , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 0SN
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Payne
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Gatcombe Park Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
St Barbara Way , Hilsea , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 0UR
Headteacher: Ian Baker (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
The Flying Bull Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Flying Bull Lane , Buckland , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 7BJ
Headteacher: Mrs Vivienne Kies (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Meredith Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Portchester Road , North End , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 7JB
Headteacher: Lucy Carroll (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
New Horizons Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Portchester Road , North End , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 7JB
Headteacher: Mrs Anna Webb (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Penbridge Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
New Road , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 7RW
Headteacher: Mrs Anna Webb (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Stamshaw Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address:
North End Avenue , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 8NW
Headteacher: Mrs Jo Cooper (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Stamshaw Infant Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
North End Avenue , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 8NW
Headteacher: Mrs Jo Cooper (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Stamshaw Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Tipner Road , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 8QH
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Cunningham (Executive Principal)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Stamshaw Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Stamshaw Junior School , Tipner Road , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 8QH
Headteacher: Mr Robert Jones
Ofsted rating: Good
The Harbour School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Tipner Lane , Tipner , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 8RA
Headteacher: Mr Matthew McLoughin-Parker (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
The Harbour School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Tipner Lane , Tipner , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 8RA
Headteacher: Mr Nick Morley (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Serious Weaknesses
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Gladys Avenue , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 9AX
Headteacher: Miss Ursula Clark (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Serious Weaknesses
UTC Portsmouth
Phase: Secondary
Address:
London Road , Hilsea , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 9DU
Headteacher: Mr James Doherty
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Northern Parade Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Doyle Avenue , Hilsea , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 9NE
Headteacher: Mrs Sue Wilson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)
Phase: Primary
Address:
Doyle Avenue , Hilsea , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 9NE
Headteacher: Mrs Kathryn Wilden (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Northern Parade Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Kipling Road , Hilsea , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 9NJ
Headteacher: Mrs Sue Wilson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)
Phase: Primary
Address:
Kipling Road , Hilsea , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 9NJ
Headteacher: Mrs Kathryn Wilden (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Trafalgar School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
London Road , Hilsea , Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 9RJ
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Copeland
Ofsted rating: Good
Seal Primary Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
East Street , Selsey
Postcode: PO20 0BN
Headteacher: Miss Melanie Strachan (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Medmerry Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
High Street , Selsey , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 0QJ
Headteacher: Mr Dave Lott (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
North Mundham Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
School Lane , North Mundham , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 1LA
Headteacher: Mrs Zoe Gordon (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Chichester Free School
Phase: All-through
Address:
Hunston Road , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 1NP
Headteacher: Mrs Louise New (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tangmere Primary Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bishops Road , Tangmere , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 2JB
Headteacher: Mr Paul Turney
Ofsted rating: Good
Aldingbourne Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Westergate Street , Westergate , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 3QR
Headteacher: Miss Elizabeth Webster (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Lime Avenue , Westergate , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 3UE
Headteacher: Mr Paul Slaughter (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
Eastergate CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Church Lane , Eastergate , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 3UT
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Ward (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Birdham CE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Crooked Lane , Birdham , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 7HB
Headteacher: Mr Mark McCadden (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Sidlesham Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Keynor Lane , Sidlesham , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 7NL
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Norton (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
West Wittering Parochial Church of England School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Pound Road , West Wittering , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 8AJ
Headteacher: Mr Nicholas Matthews (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
East Wittering Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Stocks Lane , East Wittering , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 8NH
Headteacher: Mrs Justine Brooks (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
The Academy, Selsey
Phase: Secondary
Address:
School Lane , Selsey , Chichester
Postcode: PO20 9EH
Headteacher: Mrs Jo Ford (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Edward Bryant School
Phase: Primary
Address:
London Road , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO21 1BG
Headteacher: Mr Charles Beckerson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Glamis Street , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO21 1DJ
Headteacher: Mr Peter Edgington (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bognor Regis Nursery School
Phase: Nursery
Address:
85 Victoria Drive , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO21 2TB
Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Campbell (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Rose Green Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Hawkins Close , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO21 3LW
Headteacher: Mrs Sally Dreckmann (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Rose Green Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Raleigh Road , Rose Green , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO21 3NA
Headteacher: Mr Philip Craig (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lethaby Road , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO21 5EJ
Headteacher: Mrs Kate Powell (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Southway Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
South Way , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO21 5EZ
Headteacher: Mr Mike Wood (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
The Regis School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Westloats Lane , Bognor Regis , West Sussex
Postcode: PO21 5LH
Headteacher: Mr David Oakes (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
Nyewood CofE Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Brent Road , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO21 5NW
Headteacher: Mr Tom Spurle (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis
Phase: Primary
Address:
Brent Road , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO21 5NW
Headteacher: Miss Anna Wells (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
The St Philip Howard Catholic High School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Elm Grove South , Barnham , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO22 0EN
Headteacher: Mr David Carter (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
St Philip Howard Catholic School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Elm Grove South , Barnham , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO22 0EN
Headteacher: Mr Tim Hulse (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Barnham Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Elm Grove , Barnham , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO22 0HW
Headteacher: James Everett (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham
Phase: Primary
Address:
Pennyfields , Felpham , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO22 6BN
Headteacher: Mr Nick Sharp (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Felpham Community College
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Felpham Way , Felpham , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO22 8EL
Headteacher: Ms Suzanne Pike (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Downview Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Wroxham Way , Felpham , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO22 8ER
Headteacher: Mrs Mandy Williams (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Downview Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Wroxham Way , Felpham , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO22 8ER
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Purkis (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis
Phase: Primary
Address:
Laburnum Grove , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO22 9HT
Headteacher: Dr Katie Jarvis (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
South Bersted CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Church Lane , Bognor Regis
Postcode: PO22 9PZ
Headteacher: Mr Noel Goodwin (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dental Surgery | 310 CHICHESTER ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 0AS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Stubbington Ave Dental Practice | 12 STUBBINGTON AVENUE, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 0HT | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Maple House Dental Surgery | 200 LONDON ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 9JE | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Hilsea Dentalcare Limited | 281 LONDON ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 9HE | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Excellent Dental Centre | WHALE ISLAND, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 8ER | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 6 | Taheri Limited | 464 LONDON ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 9LE | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 7 | Dental Surgery | 33 KINGSTON CRESCENT, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8AA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby Road Group Practice | DERBY ROAD SURGERY, 27-29 DERBY ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 8HP | GP PRACTICE | Call 023 92009265 |
| 2 | Portsdown Group Practice | KINGSTON CRESCENT SURGERY, 92 KINGSTON CRESCENT, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 8AL | GP PRACTICE | Call 023 92009191 |
| 3 | Kingston Crescent Surgery | 92 KINGSTON CRESCENT, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 8AL | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Kingston Crescent - Covid Local Vaccination Service | 92 KINGSTON CRESCENT, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8AL | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Kingston Crescent - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | 92 KINGSTON CRESCENT, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8AL | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rj Berry | 145 SULTAN ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 7AT | PHARMACY | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Rowlands Pharmacy | 92 KINGSTON CRESCENT, NORTH END, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 8AL | PHARMACY | Call 02392 663017 |
| 3 | The Pharmacy | HEYWOOD BAKER LTD, 240 CHICHESTER ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 0AU | PHARMACY | Call 02392 663434 |
| 4 | Lalys Pharmacy | 4-6 LONDON ROAD, NORTH END, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 0LH | PHARMACY | Call 02392 663911 |
| 5 | Allied Pharmacy London Road | 294 LONDON ROAD, NORTH END, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 9JN | PHARMACY | Call 02392 660534 |
| 6 | Lalys Pharmacy | 113 LONDON ROAD, NORTH END, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 0BN | PHARMACY | Call 02392 663836 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portsea Island Eyecare | 144 LONDON ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 9DQ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Portsmouth North End Specsavers Limited | 20 LONDON ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 0LN | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Eyes Allure Ltd | 175 CHICHESTER ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 0AJ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Underwood Opticians | 226 LONDON ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO2 9JQ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Portsea Island Eyecare | 144 LONDON ROAD, HILSEA, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 9DQ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £388,000 | 4 | £498,500 | 2 | £380,000 | 1 | £363,333 | 6 |
| Semi-detached | £317,319 | 58 | £313,278 | 55 | £319,206 | 37 | £332,344 | 61 |
| Terraced | £247,849 | 419 | £247,115 | 402 | £252,902 | 368 | £254,859 | 501 |
| Flats | £147,592 | 96 | £143,156 | 116 | £148,716 | 111 | £140,464 | 138 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
M275 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 1.93
Average Driving Distance: 0.84
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 749
M275 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 3.05
Average Driving Distance: 1.68
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 749
M27 J12
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.13
Average Driving Distance: 3.25
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 749
A3(M) J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.44
Average Driving Distance: 5.03
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 749
A3(M) J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.11
Average Driving Distance: 5.78
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 651
M27 J11
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.22
Average Driving Distance: 5.99
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 98
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| PO2 0 | Portsmouth Delivery Office |
| PO2 7 | Portsmouth Delivery Office |
| PO2 8 | Portsmouth Delivery Office |
| PO2 9 | Portsmouth Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| P | O | 2 | - | X | X | X |
| P | O | 2 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The PO2 postal code covers the settlement of PORTSMOUTH.
The postcode area has a boundary with Portsmouth Harbour.
The PO2 Postcode shares a border with PO3 (PORTSMOUTH, Hilsea), PO6 (PORTSMOUTH, Drayton, Cosham) and PO1 (PORTSMOUTH).
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