The postcode PO1 2QB is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in November 2002 and is an active postcode. PO1 2QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO1 2QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 2QB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to PO1 2QB is Lansdowne Street which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hampshire Terrace and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station, 657 m away.
The closest primary school to PO1 2QB (for ages 11 and under) is St Jude's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019.
The local pub for residents of PO1 2QB is Castle Tavern and is 1.6 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 1.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 82.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. 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 2QB is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Portsmouth City Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO1 2QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO1 2QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO1 2QB
| Introduction | November 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO1 2QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Portsmouth Grammar School | Independent school | 3-18 | 337 m | |
| St Jude's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 542 m |
| Portsmouth High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 617 m | |
| Ark Charter Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 632 m |
| Cottage Grove Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 648 m | |
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 824 m |
| St John's College | Independent school | 2-18 | 858 m | |
| St Edmund's Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 3, 2016) | 948 m |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 970 m |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 1.15 km |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Priory School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 1.35 km |
| Southsea Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Bramble Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 1-7 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| St Swithun's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Mayville High School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.59 km | |
| Ark Dickens Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Penhale Infant School & Nursery | Academy | 2-7 | 1.62 km | |
| Devonshire Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Fernhurst Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO1 2QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gosport Ferry Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 1.54 km | |
| The Deck At The Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 1.58 km | |
| Castle Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 1.6 km | |
| Crew Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 1.62 km | |
| Alverbridge Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| Elly'S Wine Stores | Exempt June 19, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 1.63 km | |
| Go Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| Harbour News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 1.63 km | |
| The Grill Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 1.63 km | |
| Coffee#1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 1.67 km | |
| Knight'S Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Pheonix Bakery And Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 1.67 km | |
| Sharpe'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 1.67 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 1.67 km | |
| The Works | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2020 | 1.69 km | |
| Edinburgh Woollen Mill | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| Frydays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 1.69 km | |
| Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 1.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO1 2QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Hampshire Terrace | 54 m | |
| University of Portsmouth | 152 m | |
| University of Portsmouth | 158 m | |
| University Library | 235 m | |
| Portsmouth Grammar School | 245 m | |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station | 657 m | |
| Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station | 931 m | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 950 m | |
| Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal | 732 m | |
| Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal | 734 m | |
| Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal | 734 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO1 2QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Point Battery | 978 m | |
| The Point | 1.01 km | |
| Basin No 1 | 1.45 km | |
| Spit Sand | 1.95 km | |
| Cockle Pond | 2.01 km | |
| Burrow Island | 2.09 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.14 km | |
| Canoe Lake | 2.15 km | |
| Portsea Island | 2.42 km | |
| Whale Island | 2.66 km | |
| Camber Basin | 2.66 km | |
| Baffins Pond | 3.16 km | |
| Spithead | 3.44 km | |
| Stagg Woods | 3.53 km | |
| Gilkicker Point | 3.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO1 2QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 93.3 Mbps | 82.3 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 82.3 | 12.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO1 2QB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.79342300 |
| Longitude | -1.09569100 |
| OS Easting | 463834 |
| OS Northing | 0099707 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Portsmouth South |
| Electoral Ward | St Thomas |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000044 |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Portsmouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33037485 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Portsmouth 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Portsmouth 024C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |