Landport

Commercial Road, Landport
 North East
Unitary authority
  • Portsmouth
Shire county
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPortsmouth
List of places
UK
England
Charles Dickens's birthplace, 393 Commercial Road, Landport
Landport Gate, from whence the settlement derived its name

Landport is a district located on Portsea Island and is considered the city centre of modern-day Portsmouth, England. The district is centred around Commercial Road and encompasses the Guildhall, Civic Centre, Portsmouth and Southsea Station and Commercial Road central shopping area. The original historic old town of Portsmouth lies to the south of Landport and is now known as Old Portsmouth. The district of Portsea lies to the West; Somers Town and Southsea are to the south; Fratton lies to the East and the Kingston Crescent area to the north.