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PO postcode area#Coverage

{{Short description|Postcode area within the United Kingdom}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox UK postcode area|area_code=PO}}

The PO postcode area, also known as the Portsmouth postcode area,Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004) is a group of 34 postcode districts in southern England, within 24 post towns. These cover south-east Hampshire (including Portsmouth, Southsea, Havant, Waterlooville, Lee-on-the-Solent, Gosport, Fareham, Rowland's Castle, Emsworth and Hayling Island), southwestern West Sussex (including Chichester and Bognor Regis) and the Isle of Wight.

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Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

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! PO1

| PORTSMOUTH

| Old Portsmouth, Portsea, HMNB Portsmouth, Landport, Buckland, Fratton, Kingston

| Portsmouth

|-

! PO2

| PORTSMOUTH

| Kingston, Rudmore, Whale Island, North End, Stamshaw, Tipner, Hilsea

| Portsmouth

|-

! PO3

| PORTSMOUTH

| Hilsea (including Anchorage Park), Copnor, Baffins

| Portsmouth

|-

! PO4

| SOUTHSEA

| Milton, Eastney, Southsea, Horse Sand Fort

| Portsmouth

|-

! PO5

| SOUTHSEA

| Southsea, Somerstown, Spitbank Fort

| Portsmouth

|-

! PO6

| PORTSMOUTH

| Farlington, Drayton, Cosham, Wymering, Paulsgrove, Port Solent

| Portsmouth

|-

! PO7

| WATERLOOVILLE

| Waterlooville, Denmead, Purbrook

| Havant, Winchester

|-

! PO8

| WATERLOOVILLE

| Clanfield, Cowplain, Horndean

| East Hampshire, Havant

|-

!rowspan=2|PO9

| HAVANT

| Havant

| Havant

|-

| ROWLANDS CASTLE

| Rowland's Castle

| East Hampshire, Havant

|-

! PO10

| EMSWORTH

| Emsworth, Southbourne, Westbourne

| Chichester, Havant

|-

! PO11

| HAYLING ISLAND

| Hayling Island

| Havant

|-

! PO12

| GOSPORT

| Gosport, Alverstoke, Hardway

| Gosport

|-

!rowspan=2|PO13

| GOSPORT

| Gosport

| Gosport

|-

| LEE-ON-THE-SOLENT

| Lee-on-the-Solent

| Gosport

|-

! PO14

| FAREHAM

| Fareham, Hill Head, Stubbington, Titchfield

| Fareham

|-

! PO15

| FAREHAM

| Fareham, Titchfield, Whiteley

| Fareham

|-

! PO16

| FAREHAM

| Portchester

| Fareham

|-

! PO17

| FAREHAM

| Wickham

| Winchester

|-

! PO18

| CHICHESTER

| Bosham, Boxgrove, Eartham, East Dean, Goodwood, Funtington, Nutbourne

| Chichester

|-

! PO19

| CHICHESTER

| Chichester, Fishbourne

| Chichester

|-

! PO20

| CHICHESTER

| Selsey, West Wittering, East Wittering, Tangmere, Oving, Westergate, Eastergate

| Arun, Chichester

|-

! PO21

| BOGNOR REGIS

| Bognor Regis, Aldwick, Pagham

| Arun

|-

! PO22

| BOGNOR REGIS

| Bognor Regis, Barnham, Elmer, Felpham, Middleton-on-Sea

| Arun

|-

! style="background:#FFFFFF;"|PO24

| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|PORTSMOUTH

| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|Census 2021 (its main national office)

| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|non-geographic

|-

! PO30

| NEWPORT

| Newport

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO31

| COWES

| Cowes, Gurnard

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO32

| EAST COWES

| East Cowes, Whippingham

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO33

| RYDE

| Ryde, St Helens Fort

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO34

| SEAVIEW

| Seaview, No Man's Land Fort

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO35

| BEMBRIDGE

| Bembridge, Whitecliff Bay

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO36

| SANDOWN

| Sandown

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO37

| SHANKLIN

| Shanklin

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO38

| VENTNOR

| Ventnor

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO39

| TOTLAND BAY

| Totland Bay, Alum Bay

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO40

| FRESHWATER

| Freshwater

| Isle of Wight

|-

! PO41

| YARMOUTH

| Yarmouth

| Isle of Wight

|}

Map

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See also

References

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External links

  • [http://www.poweredbypaf.com/ Royal Mail's Postcode Address File]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20180926234202/https://www.poweredbypaf.com/how-the-royal-mail-postcode-address-file-paf-helps-organisations-verify-their-customers-identities/ A quick introduction to Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)]

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