The postcode PO3 5AQ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO3 5AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO3 5AQ 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 5AQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to PO3 5AQ is Dover Road which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Copnor Bridge and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.62 km away.
The closest primary school to PO3 5AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Newbridge Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017.
The local pub for residents of PO3 5AQ is Ferryboat Inn and is 3.17 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 3.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 174.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.9 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 2.2 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 PO3 5AQ 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 5AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO3 5AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO3 5AQ
| 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 5AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 384 m |
| Westover Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 484 m |
| Langstone Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 637 m |
| Langstone Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 641 m |
| Copnor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 657 m |
| New Horizons Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 791 m |
| Manor Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 903 m |
| The Portsmouth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 959 m |
| Miltoncross Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 999 m |
| King's Academy College Park (Junior) | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Madani Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| King's Academy College Park (Infant) | Academy | 4-7 | 1.11 km | |
| Mayfield School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.28 km |
| Admiral Lord Nelson School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| The Flying Bull Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Ark Dickens Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Penhale Infant School & Nursery | Academy | 2-7 | 1.43 km | |
| Moorings Way Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 1.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO3 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Beach Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 3.17 km | |
| Ferryboat Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 3.17 km | |
| Sinah Warren Character Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 4.08 km | |
| The Deck At The Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 4.11 km | |
| Castle Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 4.15 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 4.17 km | |
| Crew Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 4.18 km | |
| Coffee#1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Knight'S Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| Pheonix Bakery And Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 4.23 km | |
| Sharpe'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 4.23 km | |
| The Works | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| Alverbridge Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 4.24 km | |
| Elly'S Wine Stores | Exempt June 19, 2019 | 4.24 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 4.24 km | |
| Go Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 4.24 km | |
| Harbour News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 4.24 km | |
| The Grill Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 4.24 km | |
| Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2020 | 4.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO3 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Copnor Bridge | 37 m | |
| Copnor Bridge | 45 m | |
| Copnor Bridge | 82 m | |
| Copnor Bridge | 111 m | |
| Folkestone Road | 164 m | |
| Fratton Rail Station | 1.62 km | |
| Fratton Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Hilsea Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 1.81 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 1.81 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 1.95 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 26.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO3 5AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Portsea Island | 499 m | |
| Baffins Pond | 551 m | |
| Stagg Woods | 830 m | |
| Great Salterns Lake | 1.35 km | |
| Frog Lake | 1.48 km | |
| Duck Lake | 1.6 km | |
| Swan Lake | 1.81 km | |
| Whale Island | 2.52 km | |
| Mallard Sands | 2.53 km | |
| The Solent | 2.66 km | |
| Sword Point | 2.69 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.71 km | |
| Sword Sands | 2.92 km | |
| Tipner Point | 3 km | |
| Seamus Pond | 3.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO3 5AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 138.2 Mbps | 174.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 21.9 Mbps | 36 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 81 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PO3 5AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.80948200 |
| Longitude | -1.06353200 |
| OS Easting | 466078 |
| OS Northing | 0101521 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar 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 | E33040868 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Portsmouth 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Portsmouth 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |