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Covering Portsmouth, Fratton, including Charles Dickens, Nelson, St Thomas. Find qualified electricians nearby.
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PO1 (Portsmouth) in a nutshell
PO1 covers Portsmouth, Fratton, in Portsmouth. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for PO1
Portsmouth council area
PO1 is in Portsmouth's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
PO1 stretches across Charles Dickens, Fratton, Nelson and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'PO1', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsPostcodes change here
Lots of old PO1 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.
Where's this from?
Doogal/ONSPD: 911 of 1,655 postcodes activeEngland landlord rules: quick version
- Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
- Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
- If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.
More detail on the Portsmouth page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does PO1 cover?
PO1 (Portsmouth, Fratton) includes the wards of Charles Dickens, Fratton, Nelson, St Thomas (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to PO1?
Neighbouring districts include PO5 (Southsea), PO2 (Portsmouth), PO4 (Southsea), PO3 (Portsmouth), PO12 (Gosport) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering PO1 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in PO1?
About 12,578 households and 29,125 residents at the 2011 Census, across 911 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is PO1 in?
PO1 sits in Portsmouth (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Portsmouth North, Portsmouth South.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- PO1 1
- Areas covered
- Portsmouth, Fratton 2
- Active postcodes
- 911 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 12,578 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 29,125 2
- Electoral wards
- Charles Dickens, Fratton, Nelson, St Thomas 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Portsmouth North, Portsmouth South 4
- Local authority
- Portsmouth 4
- Households privately renting (Portsmouth built-up area)
- 27.2% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.