Postcode PO1 1EQ (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO1 1EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO1 1EQ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO1 1EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO1 1EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PO1 1EQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to PO1 1EQ is Surrey Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Street and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station, 40 m away.

The closest primary school to PO1 1EQ (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 13, 2008.

The local pub for residents of PO1 1EQ is Castle Tavern and is 1.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Go Kitchen and is 2.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PO1 1EQ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Portsmouth City Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO1 1EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO1 1EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Surrey Street 49 m
Station Street 75 m
Dugald Drummond Street 92 m
Willis Road 107 m
Slindon Street 114 m
Yapton Street 123 m
Charles Dickens Street 162 m
Stanhope Road 170 m
Lower Church Path 170 m
Edinburgh Road 179 m
Fountain Street 190 m
Kingswell Street 190 m
Spring Street 203 m
Isambard Brunel Road 231 m
Alec Rose Lane 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO1 1EQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO1 1EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
326 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
346 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
573 m
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
646 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
665 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 885 m
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
896 m
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
919 m
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.02 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.05 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.16 km
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.16 km
St John's College 1.2 km
Portsmouth High School 1.21 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.23 km
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.3 km
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.33 km
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.38 km
The Flying Bull Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.42 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO1 1EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
1.95 km
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
1.97 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.98 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
2.01 km
Alverbridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.06 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
2.06 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
2.06 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
2.06 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
2.06 km
The Grill Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
2.06 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.06 km
Knight'S Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
2.06 km
Pheonix Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.06 km
Sharpe'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.06 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.06 km
The Works Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.06 km
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
2.1 km
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.1 km
Frydays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.1 km
Great Wall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO1 1EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Station Street Bus Stop/Station 40 m
City Shops South Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Station Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
City Shops South Bus Stop/Station 86 m
City Shops South Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 40 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.26 km
Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO1 1EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Basin No 1 Inland Water 1.46 km
The Point Wetland 1.58 km
Point Battery Beach 1.59 km
Fountain Lake Sea 1.7 km
Portsea Island Island 1.76 km
Whale Island Island 2.12 km
Burrow Island Island 2.2 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.65 km
Camber Basin Wetland 2.69 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Tipner Point Wetland 3.28 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO1 1EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79875100
Longitude -1.09050900
OS Easting 464192
OS Northing 0100304
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3086
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Electoral Ward Charles Dickens
Local Authority District Portsmouth
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000044
Travel To Work Area Portsmouth

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Portsmouth City Teaching
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Portsmouth CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039723
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 016B
Output Area / Small Area 2A1