Postcode PO2 8QH (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO2 8QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO2 8QH is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. PO2 8QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO2 8QH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8QH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PO2 8QH is Tipner Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stamshaw School and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Hilsea Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to PO2 8QH (for ages 11 and under) is Stamshaw Junior School.

The local pub for residents of PO2 8QH is The Cormorant and is 2.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from White Hart Takeaway and is 3.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 23, 2021.

Policing for PO2 8QH 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 8QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO2 8QH, and the approximate distance away.

Tipner Road 60 m
Target Road 110 m
Walden Road 132 m
Walker Road 141 m
Hilldowns Avenue 153 m
Jervis Road 171 m
Widley Road 203 m
Childe Square 206 m
Tipner Green 220 m
Strode Road 229 m
Somerville Place 242 m
Range Green 252 m
North End Grove 281 m
Osier Close 284 m
Harbour Way 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO2 8QH

Introduction February 1984
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 8QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamshaw Junior School 0 m
The Harbour School 240 m
Stamshaw Infant Academy 441 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 757 m
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 920 m
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 993 m
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.23 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.23 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.24 km
Cliffdale Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
1.27 km
The Flying Bull Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.33 km
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.43 km
Trafalgar School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.46 km
Gatcombe Park Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.49 km
UTC Portsmouth Outstanding
(June 30, 2021)
1.52 km
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.79 km
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.91 km
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.96 km
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.96 km
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO2 8QH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mary And Trevors Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.59 km
St Marys Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.69 km
The Cormorant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2.99 km
Castle Early Bird Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
3.26 km
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.26 km
Camber Lights Cafe Explosion Museum Of Naval Firepower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.26 km
Gosport Cruising Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 5, 2018
3.35 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.35 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.36 km
Bakers Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
3.44 km
White Hart Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
3.47 km
Jolly Roger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.48 km
Katie Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
3.48 km
Tada Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
3.48 km
Arty'S At The Marina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
3.52 km
Arty'S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
3.52 km
Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.53 km
Oriental Harbour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
3.58 km
Southern Co-Operatives Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
3.58 km
Portchester Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO2 8QH - Data from Apr 2022

Stamshaw School Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Twyford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Twyford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Widley Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Mountbatten Centre Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Cosham Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.24 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.25 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.25 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO2 8QH - Data from Dec 2021

Tipner Point Wetland 809 m
Whale Island Island 908 m
Fountain Lake Sea 1.54 km
Portsea Island Island 2 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.74 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.75 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Camber Basin Wetland 3.18 km
Burrow Island Island 3.2 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 3.6 km
Pewit Island Island 3.64 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.76 km
Portsdown Hill East Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
The Point Wetland 3.81 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.82249300
Longitude -1.08710900
OS Easting 464399
OS Northing 0102947
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5566
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth North
Electoral Ward Nelson
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 010B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1