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PO2 0SB

POSTCODE

PO2 0SB is a postcode in Hilsea.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.8218, -1.0737
OS grid SU653028 (465,340, 102,887)
IMD England
4/10
#12861
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 9.3 per 1k
Plus Code
9C2WRWCG+PG
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 9.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£260,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,015 sales
+0.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 9.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£260,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,015 sales
+0.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region

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.
12861
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12861 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PO2 0SB
HM Land Registry · Portsmouth
Average price
£279,126
Median price: £260,000
Median +0.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,015 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near PO2 0SB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO2 0SB

Counts are for Hilsea 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
45
YoY —
45230
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
19
YoY —
19100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
41
YoY —
41210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

129
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,415
White Brit.79.1%
Other White7.9%
Other Asian2.5%
Bangladeshi2.4%
Indian1.4%
+ 2 other groups · 6.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,415
No religion48.4%
Christian41.1%
Not answered5.4%
Muslim4.1%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,417
35–4923.6%
50–6422.2%
25–3415.7%
10–157.3%
≤46.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%

Households

Total households: 575
One person: other21.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
One person: aged 66+7.1%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.0%
+ 9 other households · 38.6%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Hilsea Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Cosham Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min

  • Fratton Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min

Bus stops

  • Ophir Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    144 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Ophir Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    183 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Mayfield Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    276 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Mayfield Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    339 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Merrivale Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    374 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for PO2 0SB

England
Country
Portsmouth
Local Authority
Hilsea
Ward
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO2 0SB
Coordinates
50.8218, -1.0737
Grid reference
SU653028
Easting
465,340
Northing
102,887
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WRWCG+PG
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 North E14001431
Constituency
E14001431
Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Hilsea
Constituency code
E14001431
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 009B E01017087
E01017087
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 009 E02003532
E02003532
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 009B E01017087
E01017087
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 009 E02003532
E02003532
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

7:25 AM6:15 PM
7:25 AM
Sunrise
6:15 PM
Sunset
10 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:25 AM
Sunset (today)
6:15 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 50 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 PO2 0SB 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 E01017087 and MSOA E02003532 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12861
Present — Active
Postcode PO2 0SB 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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