Postcode PO2 0UQ (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO2 0UQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO2 0UQ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO2 0UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO2 0UQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 PO2 0UQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PO2 0UQ is Balderton Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Road and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Hilsea Rail Station, 856 m away.

The closest primary school to PO2 0UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Gatcombe Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PO2 0UQ is The Cormorant and is 3.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from City Grill and is 4.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO2 0UQ 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 PO2 0UQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO2 0UQ, and the approximate distance away.

Balderton Close 36 m
Whitecross Gardens 74 m
Oldgate Gardens 82 m
Gatcombe Drive 84 m
The Ridings 109 m
Doyle Close 116 m
Newney Close 130 m
Southwood Road 145 m
Beechwood Road 165 m
Eastwood Road 190 m
Curtis Mead 191 m
Templeton Close 203 m
Amberley Road 220 m
Elmwood Road 222 m
Thorncliffe Close 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO2 0UQ

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 PO2 0UQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gatcombe Park Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
208 m
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 308 m
Trafalgar School Good
(May 3, 2018)
314 m
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 363 m
UTC Portsmouth Outstanding
(June 30, 2021)
425 m
Cliffdale Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
547 m
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
819 m
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.03 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.1 km
Stamshaw Infant Academy 1.21 km
City of Portsmouth College 1.25 km
Stamshaw Junior School 1.28 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Highbury Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.36 km
Redwood Park Academy Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.41 km
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.43 km
The Harbour School 1.5 km
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.62 km
Admiral Lord Nelson School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.73 km
Court Lane Infant Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO2 0UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mary And Trevors Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.24 km
St Marys Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
3.41 km
The Cormorant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.67 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.89 km
Castle Early Bird Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
3.9 km
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.9 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
4.06 km
Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.13 km
City Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
4.19 km
Generations Wellbeing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.19 km
Portchester Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
4.19 km
White Hart Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
4.21 km
Portchester Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.23 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
4.26 km
Portchester Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.28 km
Portchester Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.28 km
Cloetta UK Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.29 km
Domino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
4.3 km
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
4.3 km
Southern Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO2 0UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Beechwood Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Beechwood Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Old London Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Merrivale Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Hilsea Park Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 856 m
Cosham Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.22 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.22 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 24.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO2 0UQ - Data from Dec 2021

Tipner Point Wetland 1.65 km
Portsea Island Island 2.17 km
Whale Island Island 2.17 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.6 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.77 km
Seamus Pond Inland Water 2.91 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 3.1 km
Farlington Marshes Wetland 3.21 km
Mallard Sands Wetland 3.27 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.31 km
Portsdown Hill East Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.59 km
Lincolns Pond Inland Water 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO2 0UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48 Mbps 73.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.6 3.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.1 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 281,721 kWh - mean 9,391 kWh : median 8,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO2 0UQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.82757100
Longitude -1.07080900
OS Easting 465540
OS Northing 0103526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18015
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth North
Electoral Ward Hilsea
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 007E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1