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PO6 2SU

POSTCODE

PO6 2SU is a postcode in Cosham.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.8376, -1.0645
OS grid SU659046 (465,968, 104,650)
IMD England
9/10
#28028
Crime · Aug '26
High · 13.2 per 1k
MoM -41% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2WRWQP+25
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
High · 13.2 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
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
High · 13.2 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.
28028
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28028 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 · PO6 2SU
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 PO6 2SU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO6 2SU

Counts are for Cosham 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
64
YoY -72%
23214864
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY —
32171
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
20
YoY —
31160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
75
YoY +275%
1408020
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

191
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,499
White Brit.87.7%
Bangladeshi3.5%
Other White3.1%
Indian1.3%
Other Asian1.1%
+ other · 3.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,499
Christian45.4%
No religion44.4%
Muslim4.5%
Not answered4.5%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,499
35–4921.8%
50–6418.6%
25–3412.2%
65–7410.9%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%

Households

Total households: 570
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.7%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%
Single family household, all members 66+9.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.7%
+ 8 other households · 37.5%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Cosham Rail Station

    Rail

    518 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Hilsea Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Portchester Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Pitreavie Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    255 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Pitreavie Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    258 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Highbury Buildings

    Bus · Stand E · west

    354 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Dovercourt Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    398 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Highbury Buildings

    Bus · Stand D · south

    398 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for PO6 2SU

England
Country
Portsmouth
Local Authority
Cosham
Ward
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO6 2SU
Coordinates
50.8376, -1.0645
Grid reference
SU659046
Easting
465,968
Northing
104,650
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WRWQP+25
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
Cosham
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 006C E01017057
E01017057
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 006 E02003529
E02003529
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 006C E01017057
E01017057
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 006 E02003529
E02003529
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 PO6 2SU 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 E01017057 and MSOA E02003529 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 28028
Present — Active
Postcode PO6 2SU 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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