Postcode PO2 7BG (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO2 7BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO2 7BG is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO2 7BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO2 7BG 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 PO2 7BG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to PO2 7BG is Duke Crescent which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hanway Road and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to PO2 7BG (for ages 11 and under) is Ark Dickens Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PO2 7BG is Castle Tavern and is 2.96 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 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.1 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 PO2 7BG 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 7BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO2 7BG, and the approximate distance away.

Duke Crescent 66 m
Northbrook Close 73 m
Mayo Close 96 m
Seymour Close 123 m
Hertford Place 132 m
Westminster Place 133 m
Sultan Road 134 m
Cressy Road 183 m
Watts Road 187 m
Buckland Street 192 m
Kilmiston Close 199 m
Agincourt Road 201 m
Hanway Road 206 m
Little Arthur Street 223 m
Arnaud Close 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO2 7BG

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 7BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
289 m
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
339 m
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
339 m
The Flying Bull Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
450 m
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
592 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
673 m
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
827 m
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
837 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
890 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
983 m
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.08 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.27 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.33 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.33 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.39 km
Stamshaw Infant Academy 1.39 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.4 km
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.45 km
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO2 7BG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO2 7BG - Data from Apr 2022

Hanway Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Hanway Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Fratton Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Fratton Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 755 m
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 755 m
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 885 m
Southampton Airport Air 25.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO2 7BG - Data from Dec 2021

Portsea Island Island 724 m
Fountain Lake Sea 1.6 km
Whale Island Island 1.62 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.16 km
Tipner Point Wetland 2.52 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.57 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 2.69 km
The Point Wetland 2.71 km
Point Battery Beach 2.75 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Burrow Island Island 2.89 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO2 7BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 136.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.4 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 156,913 kWh - mean 7,472 kWh : median 8,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 60,559 kWh - mean 2,753 kWh : median 2,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO2 7BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80727900
Longitude -1.08045100
OS Easting 464889
OS Northing 0101261
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
579
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 E33040874
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 013B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3