Postcode PO3 5AL (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO3 5AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO3 5AL is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO3 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO3 5AL 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 5AL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO3 5AL is Manor Park Avenue which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chichester Road and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Hilsea Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to PO3 5AL (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 5AL is Ferryboat Inn and is 3.36 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 3.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PO3 5AL 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 PO3 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO3 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

Manor Park Avenue 76 m
Coniston Avenue 95 m
Stapleton Road 97 m
Collis Road 122 m
Station Road 127 m
Bosham Road 163 m
Whitworth Road 170 m
Keswick Avenue 175 m
Funtington Road 209 m
Moneyfield Lane 218 m
Eastbourne Road 229 m
Kendal Avenue 234 m
Percival Road 243 m
Dover Road 255 m
Westbourne Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO3 5AL

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 PO3 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
364 m
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
470 m
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
550 m
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
648 m
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
797 m
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 837 m
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
892 m
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
916 m
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
996 m
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
998 m
Admiral Lord Nelson School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.13 km
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.14 km
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.22 km
Cliffdale Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
1.24 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.27 km
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.29 km
The Flying Bull Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.39 km
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.52 km
Stamshaw Infant Academy 1.56 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO3 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferry Beach Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
3.36 km
Ferryboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
3.36 km
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.18 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
4.23 km
Sinah Warren Character Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.26 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
4.26 km
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.26 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.31 km
Knight'S Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
4.31 km
Pheonix Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.31 km
Sharpe'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
4.31 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.31 km
The Works Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
4.31 km
Alverbridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
4.33 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
4.33 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
4.33 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.33 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
4.33 km
The Grill Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
4.33 km
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
4.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO3 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Chichester Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Chichester Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Copnor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Copnor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Kensington Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.76 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.76 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.89 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO3 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

Portsea Island Island 622 m
Baffins Pond Inland Water 758 m
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 1.38 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Whale Island Island 2.39 km
Mallard Sands Wetland 2.51 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.65 km
Sword Point Wetland 2.77 km
Tipner Point Wetland 2.78 km
The Solent Sea 2.9 km
Sword Sands Wetland 2.97 km
Seamus Pond Inland Water 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO3 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.81209500
Longitude -1.06413300
OS Easting 466032
OS Northing 0101811
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12407
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: 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