Copnor
Ward in Portsmouth, England
| Coordinates: | 50.822, -1.059 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 66 02 |
| Dialling code: | 0239 (Portsmouth) |
Copnor is a mainly residential ward on the eastern side of Portsea Island within the city of Portsmouth, a short drive or bus ride from the city centre. The area is dominated by terraces and semi‑detached houses from late Victorian and interwar expansion, with local parades of shops along Copnor Road and small parks and green spaces scattered through the neighbourhood.
Historically it grew to house workers serving the nearby naval and maritime industries, and like much of the city it saw bombing and post‑war rebuilding which shaped its mixed housing stock. Today Copnor has a strong local community feel, a mix of private and social housing, modest retail amenities and decent transport links into central Portsmouth, making it a practical, down‑to‑earth part of the city rather than a tourist destination.
Postcode districts covering Copnor
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Portsmouth 1 mile1.6 km
- Gosport 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Waterlooville 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Bognor Regis 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Littlehampton 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Fareham 6 miles9.6 km
- Eastleigh 16 miles25.8 km
- Eastleigh Town 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Winchester 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Havant 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Totton 20.7 miles33.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Hilsea Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Portsmouth Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Baffins Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Nelson Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Fratton Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Cosham Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Drayton and Farlington Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Milton Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Charles Dickens Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Central Southsea Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Eastney and Craneswater Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Paulsgrove Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
Example postcodes in Copnor
PO2 7JS, PO3 5RA, PO2 0AS, PO3 5DB, PO3 5TU, PO2 0JZ, PO2 0PZ, PO3 5AF, PO3 5DF … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Bournemouth Airport 34.3 miles55.2 km
- Hilsea Railway Station 0.5 miles0.7 km
- Cosham Railway Station 1.4 miles2.3 km
Hotels near Copnor Ad
- Ye Spotted Dogge 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Esk Vale Guest House 3 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant 4 3 miles4.8 km
- The Ship Leopard Hotel - No Children 3 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Florence Suite Hotel & Restaurant 4 3 miles4.8 km
- Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant 4 3 miles4.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North 3 1.3 miles2 km
- The Red Lion by Innkeeper's Collection 4 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant 4 3 miles4.8 km
- G Boutique Hotel 3 2.7 miles4.4 km
Schools in Copnor
- Admiral Lord Nelson School Secondary
- King's Academy College Park (Junior) Primary
Local points of interest
- Fratton Park Stadium 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Southsea Marina Marina 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Mary Rose Museum Museum 2.6 miles4.1 km
- HMS Victory Museum 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Langstone Harbour Harbour 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Royal Navy Museum Museum 2.6 miles4.3 km
- HMS Warrior Museum 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Gosport Premier Marina Marina 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Southwick House Estate 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Forest of Bere Forest 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Chichester Harbour Harbour 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Titchfield Abbey Historic site 7.9 miles12.7 km