The postcode PO2 7BQ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO2 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO2 7BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 7BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to PO2 7BQ is Mayo Close which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hanway Road and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.26 km away.
The closest primary school to PO2 7BQ (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 7BQ is Castle Tavern and is 3.03 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 3.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 120.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO2 7BQ 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 PO2 7BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO2 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO2 7BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 PO2 7BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 266 m |
| Madani Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 299 m |
| Ark Dickens Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 338 m |
| The Flying Bull Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 489 m |
| The Portsmouth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 539 m |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 693 m |
| Newbridge Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 764 m |
| New Horizons Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 780 m |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 909 m |
| St Edmund's Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 3, 2016) | 1.02 km |
| Penhale Infant School & Nursery | Academy | 2-7 | 1.06 km | |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.12 km | |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| King's Academy College Park (Junior) | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| King's Academy College Park (Infant) | Academy | 4-7 | 1.36 km | |
| Ark Charter Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 1.37 km |
| Priory School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 1.38 km |
| Copnor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Stamshaw Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | 1.4 km | |
| Langstone Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO2 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Deck At The Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 2.98 km | |
| Castle Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 3.03 km | |
| Crew Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 3.06 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 3.06 km | |
| Coffee#1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 3.11 km | |
| Knight'S Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 3.11 km | |
| Pheonix Bakery And Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 3.11 km | |
| Sharpe'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 3.11 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 3.11 km | |
| The Works | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 3.11 km | |
| Alverbridge Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| Elly'S Wine Stores | Exempt June 19, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 3.13 km | |
| Go Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| Harbour News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 3.13 km | |
| The Grill Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 3.13 km | |
| Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2020 | 3.15 km | |
| Edinburgh Woollen Mill | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 3.15 km | |
| Frydays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 3.15 km | |
| Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 3.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO2 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hanway Road | 160 m | |
| Hanway Road | 182 m | |
| New Road | 217 m | |
| Fratton Road | 241 m | |
| Fratton Road | 248 m | |
| Fratton Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Fratton Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 814 m | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 814 m | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 946 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO2 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Portsea Island | 650 m | |
| Baffins Pond | 1.61 km | |
| Whale Island | 1.67 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 1.67 km | |
| Stagg Woods | 1.95 km | |
| Basin No 1 | 2.24 km | |
| Great Salterns Lake | 2.49 km | |
| Tipner Point | 2.55 km | |
| Frog Lake | 2.55 km | |
| Duck Lake | 2.62 km | |
| Swan Lake | 2.77 km | |
| The Point | 2.77 km | |
| Point Battery | 2.8 km | |
| Burrow Island | 2.96 km | |
| Canoe Lake | 2.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO2 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 120.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 36 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% | 99.5 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PO2 7BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.80731500 |
| Longitude | -1.07940000 |
| OS Easting | 464963 |
| OS Northing | 0101266 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |