PO1 3BL
PostcodeA postcode in Portsmouth 027B, Charles Dickens ward, Portsmouth.
This report describes the area around PO1 3BL, 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 3BL
- 118 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 12% on JulyPortsmouth 027B: 140 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Portsmouth Harbour, 310 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- No property in PO1 3BL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Portsmouth 027BNeighbourhood
- £251,220 average priceFor the whole of Portsmouth, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PO1 3BLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at PO1 3BLRoad 49 dB, rail 54 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 19.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near PO1 3BL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 170 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School Independent | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Jude's CofE Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| Ark Charter Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Portsmouth High School GDST Independent | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, June 2022 |
| Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 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 3BL
Latest sale at each postcode- £185,500St Georges Square, PO1 3ARMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold20 m
- £67,600St Georges Square, PO1 3AZJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £200,000Three Tun Close, PO1 3PJJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £293,000Sea Mill Gardens, PO1 3PPJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £271,400Britain Street, PO1 3RQApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £160,000Gunwharf Quays, PO1 3SGMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £115,000Gunwharf Quays, PO1 3SHMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £280,000Curzon Howe Road, PO1 3BZFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold190 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 3BL
In a straight lineStations
- Portsmouth Harbour4 minutes on foot310 m
- Portsmouth and Southsea11 minutes on foot890 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS210 m
- H MERALI DISPENSING CHEMIST340 m
- LALYS PHARMACY760 m
Dental practices
- UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH DENTAL ACADEMY630 m
- NELSON DENTAL CENTRE630 m
- HAMPSHIRE TERRACE DENTAL CARE680 m
- ONE SMILE DENTAL PORTSMOUTH830 m
- DENTAL SURGERY940 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays ExpressTesco160 m
- Co-op The Hard PortsmouthThe Southern Co-operative190 m
- M&S Gunwharf Quays Portsmouth OutletMarks and Spencer190 m
- Co-op Queen Street - PortsmouthThe Co-operative Group290 m
- Tesco Old Portsmouth ExpressTesco480 m
The neighbourhood: Portsmouth 027B
Everything about Portsmouth 027BThe 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.