Power cut in Portsmouth

1 live incident affecting Portsmouth right now.

Covers the PO1, PO16, PO17, PO2, PO3, PO4, PO5, PO6 and other postcode districts. We’ve recorded 18 power cuts in Portsmouth in the last 14 days. Based on incidents we’ve recorded here, Portsmouth is covered by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks -- see our operator directory for their number and website.

Current incidents

• active Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks

  PO1 1PA, PO1 1PS, PO4 0BS, PO4 0BZ, PO5 1AE, PO1 1

  Started: 07 Oct, 16:04

  Restoration estimate (operator's own, not guaranteed): by 07 Oct, 22:30

  Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~0

  Contains data from Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks, licensed under CC BY 4.0

Last outages

• active Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks

  PO1 1PA, PO1 1PS, PO4 0BS, PO4 0BZ, PO5 1AE, PO1 1

  Started: 07 Oct, 16:04

  Restoration estimate (operator's own, not guaranteed): by 07 Oct, 22:30

  Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~0

  Contains data from Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks, licensed under CC BY 4.0

• restored Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks

  PO2 0BH, PO2 0DE, PO2 0LN, PO2 8AW, PO2 9AB, PO2 0

  Started: 07 Oct, 12:42

  Restoration estimate (operator's own, not guaranteed): by 07 Oct, 19:30

  Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~10

  Contains data from Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks, licensed under CC BY 4.0

• restored Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks

  PO2 0BH, PO2 0BQ, PO2 8AG, PO2 8AP, PO2 8AR, PO2 8AS

  Started: 07 Oct, 11:34

  Restoration estimate (operator's own, not guaranteed): by 07 Oct, 23:00

  Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~69

  Contains data from Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks, licensed under CC BY 4.0

Last 14 days

"Portsmouth" is an Office for National Statistics "Built-up Area", not an administrative district -- it covers the built-up extent of the town, which may include neighbouring postcode areas. The outline on the map is that boundary, simplified for display. Source: Office for National Statistics, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

If your power is off right now, call 105, free, 24/7 -- we're an information service, not the operator. See the operator directory for who covers this area, or our FAQ if you think you may be due compensation.

We've been collecting outage data since 12 September 2026.

Postcode sectors covered

Every postcode sector this page's data is drawn from -- 28 in total.

• PO1 1
• PO1 2
• PO1 3
• PO1 4
• PO1 5
• PO1 9
• PO16 8
• PO16 9
• PO17 6
• PO2 0
• PO2 7
• PO2 8
• PO2 9
• PO3 5
• PO3 6
• PO4 0
• PO4 8
• PO4 9
• PO5 1
• PO5 2
• PO5 3
• PO5 4
• PO6 1
• PO6 2
• PO6 3
• PO6 4
• PO6 9
• PO9 3