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PO3 5BN

POSTCODE

A Hilsea postcode in Portsmouth, a 6-minute walk from Hilsea Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Gatcombe Park Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.17 mi

  2. 2
    Trafalgar School

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 43.5

    0.32 mi

  3. 3
    UTC Portsmouth

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 48.3

    0.32 mi

  4. 4
    Cliffdale Primary Academy

    Primary

    0.36 mi

  5. 5
    Mayfield School

    All-through

    0.45 mi

  6. 6
    King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)

    Primary · Good

    0.46 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Hilsea Rail Station

    Rail

    451 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Cosham Rail Station

    Rail

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

  • Fratton Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    3.5 km straight lineabout 43 min

Bus stops

  • Hilsea Park

    Bus · S-bound · south

    77 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Hilsea Park

    Bus · N-bound · north

    132 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Amberley Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    183 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Amberley Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    227 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Green Farm Gardens

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    269 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PO3 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PO3 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 123 sales

PO3 5BN has 4 standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the PO3 5 sector.

Average price
£272,025
Median price: £260,000
Median +0.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 123 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £510,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£510k£356k£202k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£510,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5LS
£334,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5DL
£240,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5TZ
£250,000 · 2026-07-27 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5DU
£270,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5QZ
£430,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5DS
£290,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5HG
£294,500 · 2026-07-08 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5TB
£319,280 · 2026-07-07 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5EY
£267,500 · 2026-07-06 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5AS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PO3 5BN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO3 5BN

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 -58%
1087032
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
19
YoY —
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
39
YoY —
41259
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

127
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 008 (E02003531)

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
£58,508

£50,251–£68,121

Disposable (net) annual household income
£41,322

£35,911–£47,547

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,489

£34,660–£40,548

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,683

£30,326–£39,665

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: 1,403
White Brit.82.2%
Chinese3.4%
Other White2.5%
Other Asian1.6%
Indian1.6%
+ 12 other groups · 8.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,401
Christian45.1%
No religion43.0%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim4.0%
Buddhist0.9%
+ 3 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,403
50–6422.7%
35–4918.7%
65–7412.3%
25–3412.1%
75–849.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.9%

Households

Total households: 667
One person: other19.0%
One person: aged 66+16.8%
Single family household, all members 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.8%
+ 9 other households · 30.0%

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.
17133
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17133 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 PO3 5BN

England
Country
Portsmouth
Local Authority
Hilsea
Ward
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO3 5BN
Coordinates
50.8273, -1.0650
Grid reference
SU659035
Easting
465,946
Northing
103,503
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WRWGM+WX
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 008E E01017085
E01017085
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 008 E02003531
E02003531
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 008E E01017085
E01017085
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 008 E02003531
E02003531
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

April 1985
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~41 years
Active Duration
1985 -> Present
April 1985 — Introduced
Postcode PO3 5BN 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 E01017085 and MSOA E02003531 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17133
Present — Active
Postcode PO3 5BN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 1985
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~41 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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