Portchester
| Portchester | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
Aerial view of St Mary's Church, Portchester, with Portsmouth city skyline in background. | |
Location within Hampshire | |
| Population | 17,789 (2011 Census. Wards) |
| OS grid reference | SU6105 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | FAREHAM |
| Postcode district | PO16 - PO17 |
| Dialling code | 023/01329 |
| Police | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament | |
Portchester is a village in the borough of Fareham in Hampshire, England. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Portsmouth and around 18 miles east of Southampton on the A27 road. Its population according to the 2011 United Kingdom census was 17,789.