Portchester

Portchester
Village
Aerial view of St Mary's Church, Portchester, with Portsmouth city skyline in background.
Portchester Location within Hampshire
Population	17,789 (2011 Census. Wards)[1]
OS grid reference	SU6105
District	Fareham
Shire county	Hampshire
Region	South East
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	Fareham
List of places UK England Hampshire 50°50′31″N 1°07′12″W / 50.842°N 1.12°W / 50.842; -1.12

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.