Postcode PO1 5AS (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO1 5AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO1 5AS is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO1 5AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO1 5AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 5AS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to PO1 5AS is Thorncroft Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Talbot Road and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 37 m away.

The closest primary school to PO1 5AS (for ages 11 and under) is Fernhurst Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PO1 5AS is Castle Tavern and is 3.11 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 3.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO1 5AS 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 5AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO1 5AS, and the approximate distance away.

Thorncroft Road 72 m
Cornwall Road 106 m
Purbrook Road 128 m
Claremont Road 135 m
Selbourne Terrace 153 m
Kingsdown Place 161 m
Lincoln Road 194 m
Ariel Road 208 m
Walmer Road 232 m
Sydenham Terrace 233 m
Lucknow Street 233 m
Orchard Road 242 m
Nancy Road 253 m
Penhale Road 268 m
Renny Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO1 5AS

Introduction January 1980
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 5AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 176 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
282 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
510 m
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
510 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
546 m
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
604 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
653 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
745 m
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
785 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
851 m
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
931 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
982 m
Wimborne Primary School 987 m
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.05 km
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.1 km
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.12 km
Cottage Grove Primary School 1.13 km
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.2 km
St John's College 1.3 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO1 5AS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO1 5AS - Data from Apr 2022

Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Fratton Bridge Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Fratton Bridge Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Fratton - Goldsmith Avenue Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 37 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 59 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.92 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.92 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.03 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO1 5AS - Data from Dec 2021

Portsea Island Island 1.27 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Point Battery Beach 2.55 km
The Point Wetland 2.58 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.6 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.63 km
The Solent Sea 2.67 km
Whale Island Island 2.79 km
West Winner Wetland 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO1 5AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.1 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

69 meters consuming 820,979 kWh - mean 11,898 kWh : median 11,806 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

68 meters consuming 197,355 kWh - mean 2,902 kWh : median 2,504 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO1 5AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79686800
Longitude -1.07405700
OS Easting 465354
OS Northing 0100109
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6807
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Electoral Ward Fratton
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040885
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 015E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2