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PO3 5RU

POSTCODE

A Copnor postcode in Portsmouth, a 5-minute walk from Hilsea Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Cliffdale Primary Academy

    Primary

    0.48 mi

  2. 2
    Mayfield School

    All-through

    0.49 mi

  3. 3
    Gatcombe Park Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.51 mi

  4. 4
    Admiral Lord Nelson School

    Secondary · Attainment 8 40.4

    0.55 mi

  5. 5
    Trafalgar School

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 43.5

    0.67 mi

  6. 6
    UTC Portsmouth

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 48.3

    0.67 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

    424 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Cosham Rail Station

    Rail

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

  • Fratton Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

Bus stops

  • Nevil Shute Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    96 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Nevil Shute Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    115 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Marazan Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    399 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Marazan Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    417 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Williams Road

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    427 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PO3 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PO3 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 114 sales

PO3 5RU has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the PO3 5 sector.

Average price
£268,768
Median price: £253,000
Median -2.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 114 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £173,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£321k£247k£174k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£173,500 · 2026-09-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO3 5FZ
£380,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5UY
£218,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5UY
£425,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5HB
£210,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5UN
£260,000 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PO3 5DB
£247,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
PO3 5BZ
£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
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PO3 5RU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO3 5RU

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Copnor electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -86%
1247117
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
27140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
42
YoY +223%
844913
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

80
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: 1,499
White Brit.92.7%
Other White2.1%
Bangladeshi1.3%
White Irish0.9%
White & Asian0.6%
+ 10 other groups · 2.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,503
No religion50.1%
Christian41.9%
Not answered4.3%
Muslim2.3%
Other religion0.8%
+ 2 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,497
50–6424.7%
35–4918.7%
25–3411.4%
65–749.2%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%

Households

Total households: 592
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.6%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
One person: other11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.3%
+ 9 other households · 38.2%

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.
20127
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20127 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 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 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 5RU

England
Country
Portsmouth
Local Authority
Copnor
Ward
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO3 5RU
Coordinates
50.8245, -1.0586
Grid reference
SU664031
Easting
466,406
Northing
103,193
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WRWFR+QH
User Type
Large 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
Copnor
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 008D E01017048
E01017048
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 008 E02003531
E02003531
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 008D E01017048
E01017048
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

6:58 AM4:36 PM
6:58 AM
Sunrise
4:36 PM
Sunset
9 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:58 AM
Sunset (today)
4:36 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1983
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~43 years
Active Duration
1983 -> Present
July 1983 — Introduced
Postcode PO3 5RU 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 E01017048 and MSOA E02003531 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 20127
Present — Active
Postcode PO3 5RU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1983
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~43 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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