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PO1 4DL

POSTCODE

A Charles Dickens postcode in Portsmouth, a 7-minute walk from Portsmouth & Southsea Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery

    Primary

    0.12 mi

  2. 2
    St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.15 mi

  3. 3
    St Edmund's Catholic School

    Secondary · Outstanding · Attainment 8 58.9

    0.17 mi

  4. 4
    Ark Dickens Primary Academy

    Primary

    0.28 mi

  5. 5
    Ark Charter Academy

    Secondary · Attainment 8 38.9

    0.37 mi

  6. 6
    Ark Ayrton Primary Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.38 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station

    Rail

    530 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Fratton Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    908 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

Bus stops

  • Canberra House

    Bus · W-bound · west

    189 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Canberra House

    Bus · E-bound · east

    195 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Cornmill Street

    Bus · Stop V · west

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • City Shops North

    Bus · Stop W · west

    260 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • City Shops North

    Bus · Stop Y · north-east

    291 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PO1 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PO1 4 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7 sales

PO1 4DL has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the PO1 4 sector.

Average price
£205,714
Median price: £210,000
Median -8.7% vs prior 12 months · Small sample
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – May '26May '26: 1 sale · avg £225,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£250k£215k£180k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26Apr '26May '26
£225,000 · 2026-05-22 · Terraced · Freehold
PO1 4LP
£300,000 · 2026-04-30 · Terraced · Freehold
PO1 4LR
£60,000 · 2026-04-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO1 4JB
£210,000 · 2026-02-27 · Terraced · Freehold
PO1 4JA
£250,000 · 2025-11-24 · Terraced · Freehold
PO1 4JA
£190,000 · 2025-09-26 · Terraced · Freehold
PO1 4JL
£205,000 · 2025-09-12 · Terraced · Freehold
PO1 4LY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PO1 4DL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO1 4DL

Counts are for Charles Dickens electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
198
YoY -34%
298222145
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
62
YoY +11%
926232
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY —
25166
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
14
YoY —
1691
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
35
YoY +84%
533619
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
77
YoY +43%
926945
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
70
YoY +84%
705132
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other Theft
37
YoY +236%
422711
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Shoplifting
60
YoY +71%
926435
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other theft up sharply · criminal damage rising

565
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Portsmouth 028 (E02006976)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£33,666

£28,720–£39,463

Disposable (net) annual household income
£28,590

£24,738–£33,041

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£28,095

£25,573–£30,865

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£24,808

£21,340–£28,839

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,500
White Brit.65.3%
Other White6.8%
African6.4%
Bangladeshi5.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.5%
+ 13 other groups · 12.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,497
No religion43.1%
Christian35.7%
Muslim13.4%
Not answered6.5%
Other religion0.6%
+ 4 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,497
35–4919.0%
50–6417.1%
25–3414.1%
10–159.6%
5–98.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.5%

Households

Total households: 630
One person: other22.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.6%
One person: aged 66+12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.1%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.3%
+ 9 other households · 31.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
85
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 85 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PO1 4DL

England
Country
Portsmouth
Local Authority
Charles Dickens
Ward
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO1 4DL
Coordinates
50.8011, -1.0846
Grid reference
SU646005
Easting
464,602
Northing
100,576
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WRW28+F4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
Portsmouth
ITL Region
Portsmouth
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Portsmouth
Local Authority
Council Area
Portsmouth South E14001432
Constituency
E14001432
Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Charles Dickens
Constituency code
E14001432
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Portsmouth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Portsmouth

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Portsmouth City Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - 10R
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 028B E01017040
E01017040
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 028 E02006976
E02006976
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 016F E01017040
E01017040
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 016 E02003539
E02003539
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:46 AM4:49 PM
6:46 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
10 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:46 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PO1 4DL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017040 and MSOA E02006976 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 85
Present — Active
Postcode PO1 4DL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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