PO1 1BX
PostcodeA postcode in Portsmouth 027C, Charles Dickens ward, Portsmouth.
This report describes the area around PO1 1BX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around PO1 1BX
- 235 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 9% on JulyPortsmouth 027C: 337 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Portsmouth and Southsea, 200 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- No property in PO1 1BX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Portsmouth 027CNeighbourhood
- £251,220 average priceFor the whole of Portsmouth, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 70 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at PO1 1BXSuperfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at PO1 1BXRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 16.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near PO1 1BX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, June 2022 |
| Ark Charter Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Ark Dickens Primary Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near PO1 1BX
Latest sale at each postcode- £160,000Edinburgh Road, PO1 1DHDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £68,000Arundel Street, PO1 1NLDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £105,000Isambard Brunel Road, PO1 2RXFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold270 m
- £161,000Upper Arundel Street, PO1 1LAAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold290 m
- £102,500Crasswell Street, PO1 1HRJanuary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold320 m
- £81,500Upper Arundel Street, PO1 1JUDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold330 m
- £230,000Denning Mews, PO5 4LEJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold440 m
- £220,000April Square, PO1 4DXOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold470 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of PO1 1BX
In a straight lineStations
- Portsmouth and Southsea2 minutes on foot200 m
GP practices
- THE UNICITY MEDICAL CENTRE220 m
- THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE840 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS170 m
- LALYS PHARMACY430 m
- H MERALI DISPENSING CHEMIST660 m
- LALYS PHARMACY800 m
- ASDA PHARMACY940 m
Dental practices
- ONE SMILE DENTAL PORTSMOUTH250 m
- DENTAL SURGERY340 m
- CHAUCER HOUSE340 m
- NELSON DENTAL CENTRE480 m
- SOMERSTOWN CENTRAL (DENTAL SURGERY)640 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland PortsmouthIceland70 m
- Sainsburys Portsmouth Commercial Road LocalSainsburys140 m
- Tesco Portsmouth Brunel Rd ExpressTesco250 m
- Tesco Portsmouth SuperstoreTesco260 m
- Sainsburys Portsmouth Guildhall Walk LocalSainsburys410 m
The neighbourhood: Portsmouth 027C
Everything about Portsmouth 027CThe postcode district: PO1
Everything about PO1Your MP
- Stephen MorganLabourMP for Portsmouth South
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.