Postcode PO2 7RB (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO2 7RB and nearby postcodes

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

PO2 7RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7RB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO2 7RB is Inverness Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to PO2 7RB (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 7RB is Castle Tavern and is 3.29 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 3.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.2% 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. 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 7RB 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 7RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Inverness Road 68 m
Belmore Close 79 m
Little George Street 128 m
Little Arthur Street 133 m
Buckland Street 140 m
Toronto Road 145 m
Balliol Road 149 m
South Road 160 m
Hanway Road 163 m
Bettesworth Road 165 m
Ernest Road 176 m
Binsteed Road 187 m
Kilmiston Close 254 m
Harcourt Road 270 m
Arnaud Close 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO2 7RB

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 7RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
132 m
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
356 m
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
482 m
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
507 m
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
578 m
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
594 m
The Flying Bull Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
625 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
865 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.07 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.07 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.08 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.13 km
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.15 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.19 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.21 km
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.26 km
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.36 km
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.36 km
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.37 km
Stamshaw Infant Academy 1.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Road Bus Stop/Station 17 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Hanway Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Hanway Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Langley Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 993 m
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 993 m
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.13 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portsea Island Island 401 m
Baffins Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Whale Island Island 1.81 km
Fountain Lake Sea 1.88 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.24 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 2.39 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.49 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Tipner Point Wetland 2.58 km
The Point Wetland 3.01 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 3.02 km
Point Battery Beach 3.04 km
Burrow Island Island 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.9 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 2.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 37.8% 68.6 13.7
300+ Mbps 62.2% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 193,279 kWh - mean 6,443 kWh : median 6,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 104,222 kWh - mean 2,895 kWh : median 2,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO2 7RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80807000
Longitude -1.07593600
OS Easting 465206
OS Northing 0101353
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1780
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 015B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2