Postcode PO2 8RP (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO2 8RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO2 8RP is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. PO2 8RP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO2 8RP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8RP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PO2 8RP is Tipner Lane which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tipner Lane and is 272 m away. The closest railway station is Hilsea Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of PO2 8RP is The Cormorant and is 2.58 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 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 23, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tipner Lane 133 m
Osier Close 203 m
Victory Green 204 m
Harbour Way 239 m
Somerville Place 244 m
M275 324 m
Childe Square 354 m
Jervis Road 508 m
A288 2.89 km
A2030 3.45 km
A32 16.33 km
A31 29.23 km
A3 48.95 km
A30 145.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO2 8RP

Introduction March 1990
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 8RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Harbour School 251 m
Stamshaw Junior School 485 m
Stamshaw Infant Academy 883 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.17 km
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 1.33 km
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 1.39 km
The Flying Bull Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.56 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.71 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.71 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.72 km
Cliffdale Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
1.75 km
Trafalgar School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.82 km
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.84 km
UTC Portsmouth Outstanding
(June 30, 2021)
1.87 km
Gatcombe Park Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.9 km
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.17 km
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.23 km
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.26 km
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.34 km
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mary And Trevors Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.2 km
St Marys Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.28 km
The Cormorant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2.58 km
Castle Early Bird Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
2.86 km
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
2.86 km
Camber Lights Cafe Explosion Museum Of Naval Firepower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.92 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.94 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3 km
Gosport Cruising Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 5, 2018
3.05 km
White Hart Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
3.05 km
Jolly Roger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.06 km
Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.15 km
Bakers Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
3.15 km
Portchester Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.16 km
Portchester Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.16 km
Oriental Harbour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
3.19 km
Southern Co-Operatives Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
3.19 km
Katie Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
3.21 km
Tada Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
3.21 km
Arty'S At The Marina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
3.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tipner Lane Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Tipner Lane Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Range Green Bus Stop/Station 284 m
P&R Portsmouth Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Widley Road Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Cosham Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.31 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.37 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.37 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tipner Point Wetland 550 m
Whale Island Island 697 m
Fountain Lake Sea 1.35 km
Portsea Island Island 2.37 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.57 km
Camber Basin Wetland 2.83 km
Burrow Island Island 2.92 km
Pewit Island Island 3.15 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 3.18 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Portsdown Hill East Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
The Point Wetland 3.72 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 3.73 km
Point Battery Beach 3.82 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.82324700
Longitude -1.09389500
OS Easting 463920
OS Northing 0103025
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9631
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037474
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 010A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1