portsmouth PO32 Postcodes

Portsmouth (PO32)

The PO32 postcode area is located in the Portsmouth postcode town region, within the county of Isle of Wight, and contains a total of 275 individual postcodes.

There are 3 electoral wards in the PO32 postcode area, including 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, Yarmouth which come under the local authority of the Isle of Wight Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 16% of people in PO32 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of PO32 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The PO32 postcode is located in the Portsmouth district in the UK. It covers a large area, including the town of East Wittering and parts of the neighbouring villages of Bracklesham Bay, Earnley, Prinsted, West Wittering and Chidham. The East Wittering area is considered a desirable location for families and first-time buyers because it is situated close to popular coastal resorts including Chichester and Bognor Regis. The postcode also lies within the boundaries of the South Downs National Park and is noted for its green and open spaces.

PO32 is home to a diverse range of housing styles, from modern homes to traditional houses. Famous landmarks in the area include East Wittering beach, Pagham nature reserve and the mouth of Chichester Harbour. There is also a varied retail offering including pubs, restaurants, galleries and shops.

Education options in the area are wide-ranging, from primary schools to a local secondary school and a college, catering for students of all ages. The postcode is well served by extensive transport links, with a nearby train station connecting East Wittering to nearby city destinations.

Residents of the PO32 postcode benefit from being within an area of outstanding natural beauty. The local landscape is filled with diverse flora and fauna, while the area is also known for its favourable climate and sheltered coastline. The nearby harbour is popular for recreational activities such as yachting, whale watching and sail boat racing.

The local area is also considered to be a safe and pleasant environment, with a friendly and welcoming community. It provides a relaxed atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle of central London and Birmingham. In addition to its wonderful coastal lifestyle, the PO32 postcode also offers plenty of outdoor activities, such as golf and nature trails, alongside a host of local amenities.

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