Postcode PO2 9QS (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO2 9QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO2 9QS is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO2 9QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO2 9QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9QS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PO2 9QS is Oakwood Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakwood Road and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Hilsea Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to PO2 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior).

The local pub for residents of PO2 9QS is The Cormorant and is 3.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from City Grill and is 3.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO2 9QS 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 9QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO2 9QS, and the approximate distance away.

Oakwood Road 64 m
Phoenix Square 124 m
Elmwood Road 128 m
Northwood Road 161 m
Eastwood Road 171 m
Westwood Road 186 m
Beechwood Road 203 m
Wyllie Road 212 m
Falkland Road 236 m
Portswood Road 241 m
Horsea Road 248 m
South Avenue 248 m
Howard Road 260 m
Southwood Road 264 m
Midway Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO2 9QS

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 9QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trafalgar School Good
(May 3, 2018)
167 m
UTC Portsmouth Outstanding
(June 30, 2021)
195 m
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 386 m
Gatcombe Park Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
391 m
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 476 m
Cliffdale Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
891 m
City of Portsmouth College 1.08 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.15 km
Highbury Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.23 km
Redwood Park Academy Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.32 km
Stamshaw Junior School 1.33 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.36 km
Stamshaw Infant Academy 1.37 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.42 km
The Harbour School 1.51 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.54 km
Medina Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.7 km
Court Lane Infant Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.76 km
Court Lane Junior Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.76 km
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO2 9QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mary And Trevors Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.99 km
St Marys Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
3.17 km
The Cormorant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.42 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.61 km
Castle Early Bird Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
3.64 km
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.64 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.81 km
Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.85 km
City Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
3.91 km
Generations Wellbeing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.91 km
Portchester Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
3.91 km
Cloetta UK Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.94 km
Portchester Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
3.95 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
3.95 km
White Hart Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
3.95 km
Domino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
4.02 km
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
4.02 km
Southern Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.02 km
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
4.02 km
Portchester Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO2 9QS - Data from Apr 2022

Oakwood Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Oakwood Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Trafalgar School Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Coach and Horses Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Old London Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Cosham Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.41 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.41 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 24.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO2 9QS - Data from Dec 2021

Tipner Point Wetland 1.52 km
Whale Island Island 2.24 km
Portsea Island Island 2.49 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.82 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.86 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.93 km
Seamus Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Portsdown Hill East Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Farlington Marshes Wetland 3.29 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 3.44 km
Mallard Sands Wetland 3.55 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.65 km
Lincolns Pond Inland Water 3.73 km
Bushy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO2 9QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.5 Mbps 99 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.4 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.9 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 361,608 kWh - mean 12,915 kWh : median 13,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO2 9QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83040300
Longitude -1.07298200
OS Easting 465383
OS Northing 0103839
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12536
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth North
Electoral Ward Hilsea
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040839
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1