The postcode PO3 5AJ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO3 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO3 5AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 5AJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to PO3 5AJ is Stapleton Road which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Copnor Bridge and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.81 km away.
The closest primary school to PO3 5AJ (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 5AJ is Ferryboat Inn and is 3.3 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 3.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 68.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO3 5AJ 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 5AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO3 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO3 5AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO3 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copnor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 435 m |
| Newbridge Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 444 m |
| Westover Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 507 m |
| New Horizons Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 686 m |
| Langstone Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 822 m |
| Langstone Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 843 m |
| King's Academy College Park (Junior) | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 866 m |
| King's Academy College Park (Infant) | Academy | 4-7 | 907 m | |
| Manor Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 979 m |
| Mayfield School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.07 km |
| The Portsmouth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| Admiral Lord Nelson School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Madani Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Miltoncross Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 1.31 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.32 km | |
| The Flying Bull Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Ark Dickens Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Stamshaw Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | 1.61 km | |
| Moorings Way Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO3 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Beach Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 3.3 km | |
| Ferryboat Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 3.3 km | |
| The Deck At The Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 4.17 km | |
| Sinah Warren Character Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 4.2 km | |
| Castle Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 4.22 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 4.25 km | |
| Crew Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 4.25 km | |
| Coffee#1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 4.31 km | |
| Knight'S Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 4.31 km | |
| Pheonix Bakery And Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 4.31 km | |
| Sharpe'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 4.31 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 4.31 km | |
| The Works | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 4.31 km | |
| Alverbridge Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 4.32 km | |
| Elly'S Wine Stores | Exempt June 19, 2019 | 4.32 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 4.32 km | |
| Go Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 4.32 km | |
| Harbour News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 4.32 km | |
| The Grill Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 4.32 km | |
| Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2020 | 4.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO3 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Copnor Bridge | 197 m | |
| Chichester Road | 207 m | |
| Copnor Bridge | 260 m | |
| Chichester Road | 263 m | |
| Copnor Bridge | 265 m | |
| Fratton Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Fratton Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Hilsea Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 1.78 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 1.78 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 1.92 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO3 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Portsea Island | 591 m | |
| Baffins Pond | 693 m | |
| Stagg Woods | 896 m | |
| Great Salterns Lake | 1.36 km | |
| Frog Lake | 1.58 km | |
| Duck Lake | 1.72 km | |
| Swan Lake | 1.95 km | |
| Whale Island | 2.43 km | |
| Mallard Sands | 2.5 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.68 km | |
| Sword Point | 2.73 km | |
| The Solent | 2.83 km | |
| Tipner Point | 2.84 km | |
| Sword Sands | 2.94 km | |
| Seamus Pond | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO3 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.3 Mbps | 68.5 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.5 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO3 5AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.81147200 |
| Longitude | -1.06380500 |
| OS Easting | 466056 |
| OS Northing | 0101742 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Portsmouth North |
| Electoral Ward | Baffins |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Portsmouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040868 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Portsmouth 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Portsmouth 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |