The postcode PO3 5AF is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO3 5AF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PO3 5AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 PO3 5AF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to PO3 5AF is Coniston Avenue which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chichester Road and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Hilsea Rail Station, 1.8 km away.
The closest primary school to PO3 5AF (for ages 11 and under) is Copnor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 2017.
The local pub for residents of PO3 5AF is Ferryboat Inn and is 3.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ferry Beach Kiosk and is 3.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.
Policing for PO3 5AF is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Portsmouth City Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO3 5AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO3 5AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO3 5AF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO3 5AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copnor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 307 m |
| Newbridge Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 476 m |
| New Horizons Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 579 m |
| Westover Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 629 m |
| King's Academy College Park (Junior) | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 711 m |
| King's Academy College Park (Infant) | Academy | 4-7 | 752 m | |
| Mayfield School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 915 m |
| Langstone Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 977 m |
| Manor Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 987 m |
| Langstone Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 996 m |
| Admiral Lord Nelson School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| The Portsmouth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 1.16 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Madani Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| The Flying Bull Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Miltoncross Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Stamshaw Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | 1.47 km | |
| Ark Dickens Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Penhale Infant School & Nursery | Academy | 2-7 | 1.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO3 5AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Beach Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 3.44 km | |
| Ferryboat Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 3.44 km | |
| The Deck At The Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 4.15 km | |
| Castle Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 4.2 km | |
| Crew Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 4.23 km | |
| Coffee#1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 4.29 km | |
| Knight'S Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 4.29 km | |
| Pheonix Bakery And Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 4.29 km | |
| Sharpe'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 4.29 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 4.29 km | |
| The Works | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 4.29 km | |
| Alverbridge Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 4.3 km | |
| Elly'S Wine Stores | Exempt June 19, 2019 | 4.3 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 4.3 km | |
| Go Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 4.3 km | |
| Harbour News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 4.3 km | |
| The Grill Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 4.3 km | |
| Gosport Cruising Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 5, 2018 | 4.31 km | |
| Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2020 | 4.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO3 5AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Chichester Road | 70 m | |
| Chichester Road | 132 m | |
| Kensington Road | 245 m | |
| Kensington Road | 258 m | |
| Copnor Bridge | 336 m | |
| Hilsea Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Fratton Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| Fratton Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 1.7 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 1.7 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 1.84 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO3 5AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Portsea Island | 629 m | |
| Baffins Pond | 844 m | |
| Stagg Woods | 1.02 km | |
| Great Salterns Lake | 1.45 km | |
| Frog Lake | 1.71 km | |
| Duck Lake | 1.86 km | |
| Swan Lake | 2.09 km | |
| Whale Island | 2.32 km | |
| Mallard Sands | 2.57 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.59 km | |
| Tipner Point | 2.69 km | |
| Sword Point | 2.84 km | |
| The Solent | 2.98 km | |
| Sword Sands | 3.04 km | |
| Seamus Pond | 3.07 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.81264100 |
| Longitude | -1.06500200 |
| OS Easting | 465970 |
| OS Northing | 0101871 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Portsmouth North |
| Electoral Ward | Copnor |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000044 |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Portsmouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040866 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Portsmouth 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Portsmouth 012B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |