About Portland United
Portland United are based on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. Nicknamed the Blues, they were founded in 1921 and play at the Camp & Satherley Stadium on Grove Road — capacity 1,500.
They compete in the Southern League Division One South for the 2026/27 season. In 2025–26 they finished 3rd in the Wessex League Premier Division and won promotion via the play-offs. Matthew Lucas is chairman and Craig Adams and Kyle Critchell are managers.
The club moved from Grove Corner to New Grove Corner in 1994 and won the Wessex League Premier Division title in 2016–17 before returning to Step 4 in 2026.
Quick Facts
Full Name: Portland United Football Club
Nickname: The Blues
Founded: 1921
Stadium: Camp & Satherley Stadium
Capacity: 1,500
Location: Portland
League: Southern League Division One South
Stadium Information
Stadium Name
Camp & Satherley Stadium
Address
Camp & Satherley Stadium
Grove Road
Portland
Dorset
DT5 1DP
Capacity
1,500
Surface
Grass
Stadium History & Features
Portland United joined the Western League Division Two in 1925 and won the Dorset Senior Cup on four occasions before the Second World War. They won the Dorset Premier League seven times and returned to the Wessex League in 2015.
In 2024–25 they beat Laverstock & Ford in a play-off final at the Camp & Satherley to earn promotion to the Southern League Division One South.
Away Fan Seating
No fixed away allocation is published on Wikipedia or portlandunitedfc.uk. Follow stewards and any fixture notices on the day.
Getting to Camp & Satherley Stadium
By car
On entering the Isle of Portland, stay on the main road signposted for Easton to the top of the island — a sharp steep hairpin bend with the Portland Heights Hotel in front of you. Continue towards Easton into Yeats Road and Easton Lane. One hundred yards after passing the Drill Hall turn left into Grove Road. Portland United are 200–300 yards on the left (portlandunitedfc.uk).
Travel Tip
Allow extra time for the steep climb to the top of Portland and narrow island roads (portlandunitedfc.uk).
Parking Information
Parking arrangements for away supporters are not detailed on Wikipedia or portlandunitedfc.uk. Check matchday information before you travel.
Matchday parking
Use official or clearly signed parking where available around Grove Road. Respect residents and local restrictions.
Important Parking Advice
Use official or recommended parking where possible. Always check signs and do not block residents' driveways.
Pubs and Bars
Named pubs near the ground are not listed on Wikipedia or the club's official site. Check local listings before you travel.
Local options
Location: Portland
Distance: Check before you travel
No specific pubs are named on Wikipedia or the club's official site. Use the Follow Away app and local listings for away-friendly options.
Pub Tips for Away Fans
Be respectful and follow any steward or pub instructions. Policies can change by fixture.
Food and Dining Options
Inside the Stadium
Confirm matchday catering on portlandunitedfc.uk. The Camp & Satherley Stadium has clubhouse facilities used on matchdays.
- Hot Food: Matchday kiosks where available
- Drinks: Soft drinks and, where permitted, alcohol
Near the Stadium
Portland
Check local listings in Portland for cafes and restaurants.
Portland
Portland has a range of dining options — check local listings for matchday opening times.
Need a hotel?
Staying overnight? Here are some of the highest-rated hotels near Camp & Satherley Stadium on Google. For more options, get more venues on the Follow Away App.
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Ticket Information
Buying Tickets
Pay at entry with cash or card, or buy virtual matchday tickets online when available at portlandunitedfc.uk/matchday-prices-and-ticketing.
Ticket Prices
2026/27 league admission (portlandunitedfc.uk): First team Adult £10, Concession £8, Youth 16–18 £5, Under-16 free. 2026/27 season tickets Adult £180, Concession £140, Youth 16–18 £75 — all include first team, reserves and Under-18s league matches.
Important Ticket Information
- Prefer official club channels or your own club's ticket office
- Photo ID may be required for collection or entry
- Never buy from touts or unofficial sources
- Check sale dates and any segregation notices before you travel
Matchday Tips for Away Fans
Before the Match
- Arrive Early: Allow time for travel, parking and security checks.
- Transport: Check rail and bus operators for any matchday changes.
At the Stadium
- Security: Bags may be searched; allow time at the turnstiles.
- Seating: Follow stewards to the correct area for the fixture.
- Facilities: Toilets and kiosks are usually in the concourses or clubhouse.
After the Match
- Exiting: There may be a short hold-back. Follow steward instructions.
- Transport: Allow extra time for the journey back.
General Advice
- Cash & Cards: Many grounds accept contactless; some still prefer cash — check the club site.
- Respect: Be respectful to home fans, stewards and local residents.