Postcode PO2 7RQ (Portsmouth) Terminated May 1994

Map showing PO2 7RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO2 7RQ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in May 1994.PO2 7RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO2 7RQ 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 7RQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to PO2 7RQ is Inverness Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to PO2 7RQ (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 7RQ is Castle Tavern and is 3.35 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 3.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Inverness Road 51 m
Ernest Road 69 m
South Road 70 m
Bettesworth Road 94 m
Belmore Close 127 m
Little George Street 148 m
Harcourt Road 196 m
Toronto Road 197 m
Hampshire Street 199 m
Ewart Road 200 m
Shearer Road 227 m
Daulston Road 230 m
Balliol Road 234 m
Buckland Street 234 m
George Street 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO2 7RQ

Introduction August 1992
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO2 7RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
107 m
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
344 m
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
409 m
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
436 m
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
624 m
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
631 m
The Flying Bull Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
733 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
870 m
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.02 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.07 km
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.13 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.15 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.15 km
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.15 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.22 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.22 km
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.26 km
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.26 km
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.29 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Hanway Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Langley Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Langley Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.1 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.1 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.24 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portsea Island Island 312 m
Baffins Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Whale Island Island 1.92 km
Fountain Lake Sea 1.98 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 2.29 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.57 km
Tipner Point Wetland 2.68 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 2.96 km
The Point Wetland 3.05 km
Point Battery Beach 3.08 km
The Solent Sea 3.14 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80758300
Longitude -1.07461200
OS Easting 465300
OS Northing 0101300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3