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Charles Dickens

About

Charles Dickens Ward is located in the southern part of Portsmouth, near the city center. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses and modern apartment buildings. It is named after the famous author, who was born in Portsmouth, and features landmarks like the Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum. The ward includes commercial spaces along its main roads, offering local shops and services.

The ward is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to other parts of the city. Green spaces like Victoria Park provide recreational areas for residents. The area has a mix of long-term residents and students, due to its proximity to the University of Portsmouth. Charles Dickens Ward maintains a balance between urban convenience and quieter residential living.

Area overview

On average Charles Dickens has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 267 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 54.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Charles Dickens is £32,417 per year. There are 8 schools in Charles Dickens: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
267
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
54.6%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Charles Dickens

PO54NU

Tyseley Road

PO12PQ

Portsea

PO11HR

Crasswell Street

PO11JF

Central Street

PO11RX

Arundel Street

PO12BZ

King Henry I Street

PO13EE

Queen Street

PO13JB

King William Street

PO13JF

King William Street

PO14DH

Crasswell Street

PO14DX

April Square

PO14JR

Bill Sargent Crescent

PO19SF

Portsea

PO19SP

Portsea

PO19ST

Portsea

PO19YA

Portsea

PO27DX

Hanway Road

PO54JL

Plymouth Street

PO54LL

Blackfriars Road

PO11FA

Charlotte Street

PO11NR

Durham Street

PO11NU

Arundel Street

PO11QE

Church Road

PO11QJ

Lords Street

PO12EB

Winston Churchill Avenue

PO13DQ

Bishop Street

PO13GT

Admiralty Road

PO13JX

King William Street

PO13NH

Anchor Lane

PO14BL

Charlotte Street

PO14DD

Cornwallis Crescent

PO14EP

Brownlow Close

PO14HG

Hale Street North

PO14HL

Foster Road

PO14LP

Duke Crescent

PO14PX

Watts Road

PO15PA

Fratton West

PO27DD

Sultan Road

PO54JJ

Plymouth Street

PO54LN

Blackfriars Road

PO11LQ

Milford Road

PO11NH

Arundel Street

PO12DH

Alec Rose Lane

PO12DL

Winston Churchill Avenue

PO13AZ

St Georges Square

PO13BE

Victory Road

PO13GS

Admiralty Road

PO13JZ

North Street

PO13NG

Blake Road

PO14BF

Portsea

PO14BT

All Saints' Street

PO14HS

Foster Road

PO14JZ

Nutfield Place

PO14LL

Sultan Road

PO14LY

Landport

PO14LU

Westminster Place

PO14NH

Prince's Street

PO15AF

Stamford Street

PO19SE

Portsea

PO19SS

Portsea

PO27AX

Agincourt Road

PO54FB

Dugald Drummond Street

PO54JN

Plymouth Street

PO19ZZ

Portsea

PO11BA

Charlotte Street

PO11BS

Arundel Street

PO11BT

Charlotte Street

PO11BW

Edinburgh Road

PO11DN

Stanhope Road

PO11JS

Fyning Street

PO11PR

Berkshire Close

PO12DU

Isambard Brunel Road

PO13BN

Hanover Street

PO13EG

Benbow Place

PO13EW

Hawke Street

PO13HE

Queen Street

PO14NE

Nelson Road

PO14NU

Baker Street

PO19WL

Slindon Street

PO19XH

Portsea

PO54EZ

Tyseley Road

PO54LS

Somers Road

PO54LX

Carlisle Road

PO13GX

Circular Road

PO11BU

Arundel Street

PO11DE

Bishop Crispian Way

PO11EF

St Faiths Road

PO11JE

Northam Street

PO11NT

Arundel Street

PO11NX

Arundel Street

PO11SD

Garnier Street

PO12FT

Dugald Drummond Street

PO13FZ

Cross Street

PO13BU

Kent Street

PO13DG

Bishop Street

PO13FJ

Kent Street

PO13HJ

Anglesea Road

PO14PD

Maitland Street

PO13HR

Queen Street

PO14BU

Landport