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Coordinates: 50°48′32″N 1°03′36″W / 50.809°N 1.060°W / 50.809; -1.060
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Portsmouth
PO is located in the United Kingdom
PO
PO
Coordinates: 50°47′56″N 1°02′56″W / 50.799°N 1.049°W / 50.799; -1.049
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
PO
Postcode area name
Portsmouth
Post towns24
Postcode districts34
Postcode sectors130
Postcodes (live)24,016
Postcodes (total)32,790
Statistics as at May 2020[1]

The PO postcode area, also known as the Portsmouth postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Bembridge, Bognor Regis, Chichester, Cowes, East Cowes, Emsworth, Fareham, Freshwater, Gosport, Havant, Hayling Island, Lee-on-the-Solent, Newport, Portsmouth, Rowland's Castle, Ryde, Sandown, Seaview, Shanklin, Southsea, Totland Bay, Ventnor, Waterlooville and Yarmouth in England.

Coverage

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The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Post town Coverage Local authority
PO1 PORTSMOUTH Portsmouth
PO2 PORTSMOUTH Portsmouth, Hilsea
PO3 PORTSMOUTH Portsmouth, Hilsea
PO4 SOUTHSEA Southsea
PO5 SOUTHSEA Southsea
PO6 PORTSMOUTH Cosham
PO7 WATERLOOVILLE Waterlooville, Denmead, Purbrook
PO8 WATERLOOVILLE Clanfield, Cowplain, Horndean
PO9 HAVANT, ROWLAND'S CASTLE Havant, Rowland's Castle
PO10 EMSWORTH Emsworth
PO11 HAYLING ISLAND Hayling Island
PO12 GOSPORT Gosport, Alverstoke, Hardway
PO13 GOSPORT, LEE-ON-THE-SOLENT Gosport, Lee-on-the-Solent
PO14 FAREHAM
PO15 FAREHAM
PO16 FAREHAM
PO17 FAREHAM
PO18 CHICHESTER
PO19 CHICHESTER
PO20 CHICHESTER
PO21 BOGNOR REGIS
PO22 BOGNOR REGIS
PO30 NEWPORT
PO31 COWES Cowes, Gurnard
PO32 EAST COWES East Cowes, Whippingham
PO33 RYDE
PO34 SEAVIEW Seaview
PO35 BEMBRIDGE Bembridge, Whitecliff Bay
PO36 SANDOWN
PO37 SHANKLIN
PO38 VENTNOR
PO39 TOTLAND BAY Totland Bay, Alum Bay
PO40 FRESHWATER Freshwater
PO41 YARMOUTH

Adjacent areas

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Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: BN (Brighton), BH (Bournemouth), SO (Southampton), GU (Guildford), RH (Redhill).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)