Postcode PO2 7RA (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO2 7RA and nearby postcodes

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

PO2 7RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 7RA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO2 7RA is New Road East which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Copnor Bridge and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to PO2 7RA (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 PO2 7RA is Ferryboat Inn and is 3.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ferry Beach Kiosk and is 3.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.5 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 1.9 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 7RA 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 7RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

New Road East 65 m
Northgate Avenue 82 m
Percival Road 130 m
Whitworth Road 159 m
Tennyson Road 204 m
Byron Road 224 m
Stapleton Road 240 m
Dover Road 247 m
Station Road 278 m
Carnarvon Road 279 m
St Pirans Avenue 290 m
New Road 374 m
George Street 454 m
A288 458 m
Queen's Road 502 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO2 7RA

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 7RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
254 m
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
614 m
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
678 m
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
695 m
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
696 m
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
727 m
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
774 m
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
850 m
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
967 m
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.02 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.02 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.07 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.26 km
The Flying Bull Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.3 km
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.31 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.36 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.37 km
Admiral Lord Nelson School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.4 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.47 km
Cliffdale Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferry Beach Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
3.28 km
Ferryboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
3.28 km
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
3.98 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
4.03 km
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.04 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
4.05 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.11 km
Knight'S Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
4.11 km
Pheonix Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.11 km
Sharpe'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
4.11 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.11 km
The Works Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
4.11 km
Alverbridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
4.12 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
4.12 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
4.12 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.12 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
4.12 km
The Grill Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
4.12 km
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
4.15 km
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
4.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Copnor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Copnor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Copnor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Copnor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Carnarvon Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.69 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.69 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.82 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portsea Island Island 371 m
Baffins Pond Inland Water 662 m
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 1.48 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 1.92 km
Whale Island Island 2.41 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.59 km
Mallard Sands Wetland 2.66 km
The Solent Sea 2.74 km
Sword Point Wetland 2.82 km
Tipner Point Wetland 2.93 km
Sword Sands Wetland 3.05 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 134.8 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 356.8 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 352,438 kWh - mean 12,587 kWh : median 11,111 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 108,274 kWh - mean 3,734 kWh : median 3,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO2 7RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80930800
Longitude -1.06536700
OS Easting 465949
OS Northing 0101500
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11701
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 E33040868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 012F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3