Postcode PO2 7QB (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO2 7QB and nearby postcodes

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

PO2 7QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 7QB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO2 7QB is Balliol Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to PO2 7QB (for ages 11 and under) is New Horizons Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PO2 7QB is Castle Tavern and is 3.3 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 109.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO2 7QB 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 7QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Balliol Road 36 m
Binsteed Road 70 m
Toronto Road 102 m
Little Arthur Street 121 m
Hanway Road 134 m
St Stephens Road 139 m
Chapel Street 148 m
Kingston Road 155 m
Buckland Street 169 m
Arnaud Close 180 m
Belmore Close 197 m
Inverness Road 202 m
Winchester Road 210 m
Washington Road 227 m
Seymour Close 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO2 7QB

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 7QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
265 m
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
469 m
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
502 m
The Flying Bull Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
525 m
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
545 m
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
617 m
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
620 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 937 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
953 m
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.03 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.09 km
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.11 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.17 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.21 km
Stamshaw Infant Academy 1.24 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.29 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.31 km
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.35 km
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.41 km
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO2 7QB - 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
3.3 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
3.32 km
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
3.33 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
3.4 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
3.4 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
3.4 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.4 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
3.4 km
The Grill Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
3.4 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 PO2 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

New Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Queen's Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Hanway Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 903 m
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 903 m
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.04 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portsea Island Island 472 m
Baffins Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Whale Island Island 1.7 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Fountain Lake Sea 1.8 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.28 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Tipner Point Wetland 2.45 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.48 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.65 km
The Point Wetland 3.05 km
Point Battery Beach 3.08 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 3.15 km
Burrow Island Island 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 109.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 386,083 kWh - mean 14,849 kWh : median 13,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 90,548 kWh - mean 3,483 kWh : median 2,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO2 7QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80919100
Longitude -1.07669500
OS Easting 465151
OS Northing 0101477
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7227
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3