Postcode PO1 1RQ (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO1 1RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO1 1RQ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. PO1 1RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO1 1RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1RQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to PO1 1RQ is Berkshire Close which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fratton Bridge and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 407 m away.

The closest primary school to PO1 1RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ark Ayrton Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PO1 1RQ is Castle Tavern and is 2.72 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 2.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO1 1RQ 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 1RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Berkshire Close 83 m
Somers Road North 105 m
Cumberland Road 122 m
Carlisle Road 126 m
Vivash Road 127 m
Bridgeside Close 160 m
Sydenham Terrace 162 m
Port Royal Street 162 m
Lucknow Street 162 m
Northumberland Road 166 m
Froddington Road 223 m
Highfield Road 231 m
Kingsdown Place 235 m
Raglan Street 236 m
Canal Walk 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO1 1RQ

Introduction July 1983
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
246 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
312 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
316 m
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 416 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
471 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
486 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
595 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
667 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
825 m
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
825 m
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
850 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 868 m
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
883 m
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
903 m
St John's College 1.11 km
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.12 km
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.19 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.36 km
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.41 km
Portsmouth High School 1.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fratton Bridge Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Fratton Bridge Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Fratton Bridge Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 407 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 410 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 807 m
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.71 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.71 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portsea Island Island 1.38 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.88 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
Point Battery Beach 2.18 km
The Point Wetland 2.21 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.24 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.29 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Whale Island Island 2.55 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 2.71 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.73 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.74 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.92 km
Burrow Island Island 2.99 km
Spit Sand Sea 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 59.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 71,447 kWh - mean 1,743 kWh : median 1,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO1 1RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79719100
Longitude -1.07964200
OS Easting 464960
OS Northing 0100140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
863
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040892
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 016A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3