Postcode PO2 9SP (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO2 9SP and nearby postcodes

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

PO2 9SP 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 9SP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to PO2 9SP is Horsea Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakwood Road and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Cosham Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of PO2 9SP is The Cormorant and is 3.23 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 3.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horsea Road 21 m
Midway Road 23 m
South Avenue 85 m
Hilsea Crescent 98 m
North Avenue 103 m
Portswood Road 147 m
Northwood Road 151 m
Fawley Road 209 m
Howard Road 245 m
Horsea Lane 274 m
Cunningham Avenue 294 m
Falkland Road 298 m
Iachino Avenue 311 m
Oakwood Road 313 m
Matapan Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO2 9SP

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 9SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
UTC Portsmouth Outstanding
(June 30, 2021)
310 m
Trafalgar School Good
(May 3, 2018)
368 m
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 571 m
Gatcombe Park Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
627 m
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 655 m
City of Portsmouth College 1.05 km
Cliffdale Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
1.14 km
Highbury Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.21 km
Redwood Park Academy Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.33 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.39 km
Stamshaw Junior School 1.4 km
Medina Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.48 km
Stamshaw Infant Academy 1.51 km
The Harbour School 1.55 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.59 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.65 km
Court Lane Infant Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.65 km
Court Lane Junior Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.65 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.71 km
Portsdown Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakwood Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Hilsea Crescent Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Oakwood Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
The News Centre Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Hilsea Crescent Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Cosham Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Portchester Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.55 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.55 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.57 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tipner Point Wetland 1.45 km
Whale Island Island 2.29 km
Portsea Island Island 2.72 km
Portsdown Hill East Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.93 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 3.18 km
Seamus Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Farlington Marshes Wetland 3.4 km
Bushy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Sandy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Pinsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 3.7 km
Aldermoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 107.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.7 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 294,481 kWh - mean 11,326 kWh : median 10,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 88,076 kWh - mean 3,388 kWh : median 3,671 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO2 9SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83234200
Longitude -1.07483300
OS Easting 465250
OS Northing 0104053
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5755
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented 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 E33040840
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 007B
Output Area / Small Area 8B2