Postcode PO1 5QU (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO1 5QU and nearby postcodes

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

PO1 5QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5QU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO1 5QU is Inverness Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to PO1 5QU (for ages 11 and under) is Newbridge Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PO1 5QU is Castle Tavern and is 3.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 3.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% 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 1.2 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 5QU is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Portsmouth City Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO1 5QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Inverness Road 16 m
Belmore Close 71 m
South Road 83 m
Little George Street 92 m
Ernest Road 112 m
Bettesworth Road 148 m
Buckland Street 183 m
Little Arthur Street 195 m
Toronto Road 207 m
Hampshire Street 217 m
Hanway Road 225 m
Balliol Road 226 m
Kilmiston Close 233 m
Manor Road 244 m
Harcourt Road 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO1 5QU

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 5QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
64 m
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
304 m
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
405 m
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
493 m
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
575 m
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
650 m
The Flying Bull Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
693 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
826 m
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.01 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.03 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.15 km
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.18 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.18 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.18 km
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.2 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.25 km
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.29 km
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.31 km
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.35 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Hanway Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Hanway Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Langley Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.06 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.06 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.19 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portsea Island Island 369 m
Baffins Pond Inland Water 1.33 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Whale Island Island 1.88 km
Fountain Lake Sea 1.94 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.27 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.51 km
Tipner Point Wetland 2.66 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 2.95 km
The Point Wetland 3 km
Point Battery Beach 3.03 km
The Solent Sea 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.3 Mbps 106.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 6.7% 88.1 17.6
300+ Mbps 93.3% 460 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 113,973 kWh - mean 7,598 kWh : median 8,164 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 33,860 kWh - mean 2,257 kWh : median 1,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO1 5QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80743500
Longitude -1.07538100
OS Easting 465245
OS Northing 0101284
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1780
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 015B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2