PO5 1JF

POSTCODE

A St Thomas postcode in Portsmouth, a 12-minute walk from Portsmouth & Southsea Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Requires improvement

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    All-through

    0.29 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary · Attainment 8 38.9

    0.41 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.44 mi

  5. 5
  6. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.51 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    930 m straight lineabout 12 min
  • Southsea Hoverport

    Rail · Entrance

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Fratton Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

Bus stops

  • Friendship House

    Bus · S-bound · south

    128 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Green Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    148 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Friendship House

    Bus · N-bound · north

    149 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Elm Grove

    Bus · W-bound · west

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Green Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    248 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PO5 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PO5 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 69 sales

PO5 1JF has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the PO5 1 sector.

Average price
£251,281
Median price: £225,000
Median +4.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 69 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £127,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£444k£286k£128k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£185,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO5 1PF
£70,000 · 2026-08-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO5 1DU
£250,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
PO5 1NN
£63,500 · 2026-07-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO5 1HW
£391,400 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
PO5 1NY
£95,000 · 2026-07-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO5 1LR
£475,000 · 2026-07-01 · Terraced · Freehold
PO5 1PB
£442,000 · 2026-07-01 · Terraced · Freehold
PO5 1NJ
£185,000 · 2026-07-01 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO5 1ER
£1,160,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
PO5 1NG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PO5 1JF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO5 1JF

Counts are for St Thomas 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
97
YoY +14%
1078257
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
46
YoY +24%
46266
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
19
YoY —
19101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
14
YoY +40%
21134
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
81
YoY stable
1067849
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

263
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 018 (E02003541)

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
£42,585

£36,297–£49,962

Disposable (net) annual household income
£31,905

£27,626–£36,846

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£28,901

£26,586–£31,418

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£26,668

£23,184–£30,675

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: 1,659
White Brit.67.2%
Other White7.7%
Bangladeshi4.8%
African4.2%
Other Asian3.9%
+ 14 other groups · 12.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,660
No religion41.0%
Christian38.9%
Muslim10.9%
Not answered5.7%
Hindu1.7%
+ 4 other religions · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,660
20–2416.9%
35–4915.4%
50–6413.7%
25–3412.9%
65–7410.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.9%

Households

Total households: 825
One person: aged 66+25.3%
One person: other25.1%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.5%
+ 9 other households · 24.4%

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.
4034
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4034 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PO5 1JF

England
Country
Portsmouth
Local Authority
St Thomas
Ward
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO5 1JF
Coordinates
50.7903, -1.0880
Grid reference
SZ643993
Easting
464,377
Northing
99,370
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WQWR6+4Q
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
St Thomas
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 018F E01017133
E01017133
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 018 E02003541
E02003541
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 018F E01017133
E01017133
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 018 E02003541
E02003541
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 PO5 1JF 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 E01017133 and MSOA E02003541 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4034
Present — Active
Postcode PO5 1JF 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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