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PO2 8EL

POSTCODE

A Nelson postcode in Portsmouth, a 24-minute walk from Portsmouth & Southsea Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.33 mi

  2. 2
    Stamshaw Infant Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.34 mi

  3. 3
    The Flying Bull Academy

    Primary

    0.36 mi

  4. 4
    Stamshaw Junior School

    Primary · Good

    0.49 mi

  5. 5
    New Horizons Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.51 mi

  6. 6
    The Harbour School

    All-through

    0.52 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

  • Fratton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min

  • Hilsea Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • Stanley Road

    Bus · nr · north

    97 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Seagrove Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    143 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Knox Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    223 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Angerstein Road

    Bus · adj · south

    266 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Rudmore Roundabout

    Bus · Stand C · south

    315 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PO2 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PO2 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 102 sales

PO2 8EL has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the PO2 8 sector.

Average price
£221,407
Median price: £220,000
Median +2.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 102 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 5 sales · avg £212,800
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£243k£225k£207k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£100,000 · 2026-09-30 · Terraced · Freehold
PO2 8EN
£240,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
PO2 8HA
£220,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
PO2 8BN
£254,000 · 2026-09-07 · Terraced · Freehold
PO2 8QP
£250,000 · 2026-09-01 · Terraced · Freehold
PO2 8NF
£212,500 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
PO2 8EY
£198,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
PO2 8QD
£193,750 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
PO2 8LB
£200,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
PO2 8PH
£235,000 · 2026-08-25 · Terraced · Freehold
PO2 8BW
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PO2 8EL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO2 8EL

Counts are for Nelson 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
59
YoY -68%
18711441
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
18
YoY —
31160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
18
YoY —
19100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
13
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
59
YoY +195%
865320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

172
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 010 (E02003533)

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
£47,698

£40,971–£55,530

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,649

£30,717–£41,373

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,301

£31,553–£37,288

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,812

£27,852–£36,336

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: 1,591
White Brit.80.3%
Other White7.8%
African2.1%
Chinese1.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.4%
+ 13 other groups · 6.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,591
No religion48.5%
Christian42.0%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim2.4%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,591
50–6419.4%
35–4918.9%
25–3416.2%
65–748.8%
5–96.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%

Households

Total households: 719
One person: other18.2%
One person: aged 66+17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.6%
+ 9 other households · 36.9%

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.
4814
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4814 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.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PO2 8EL

England
Country
Portsmouth
Local Authority
Nelson
Ward
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO2 8EL
Coordinates
50.8155, -1.0865
Grid reference
SU644021
Easting
464,452
Northing
102,167
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WRW87+5C
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
Portsmouth
ITL Region
Portsmouth

Administrative Information

Portsmouth
Local Authority
Council Area
Portsmouth North E14001431
Constituency
E14001431
Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Nelson
Constituency code
E14001431
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Portsmouth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Portsmouth

Health & NHS

Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - 10R
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 010C E01017108
E01017108
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 010 E02003533
E02003533
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 010C E01017108
E01017108
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 010 E02003533
E02003533
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

6:59 AM4:36 PM
6:59 AM
Sunrise
4:36 PM
Sunset
9 hours 37 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:59 AM
Sunset (today)
4:36 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 37 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 8EL 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 E01017108 and MSOA E02003533 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4814
Present — Active
Postcode PO2 8EL 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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