Postcode PO3 5JQ (Portsmouth) Terminated January 1995

Map showing PO3 5JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO3 5JQ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.PO3 5JQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO3 5JQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 PO3 5JQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to PO3 5JQ is Gunstore Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norway Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Hilsea Rail Station, 264 m away.

The closest primary school to PO3 5JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Gatcombe Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PO3 5JQ is The Cormorant and is 4.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ferry Beach Kiosk and is 4.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gunstore Road 78 m
Limberline Road 86 m
Norway Road 96 m
Kingfisher Court 110 m
Sparrowhawk Close 112 m
Kestrel Road 115 m
Merlin Drive 147 m
Woodpecker Way 149 m
Hobby Close 171 m
Green Farm Gardens 276 m
Mark Close 284 m
Limberline Spur 290 m
Ackworth Road 296 m
Honeywood Close 387 m
Airport Service Road 848 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO3 5JQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO3 5JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gatcombe Park Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
510 m
Trafalgar School Good
(May 3, 2018)
651 m
UTC Portsmouth Outstanding
(June 30, 2021)
674 m
Redwood Park Academy Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
822 m
City of Portsmouth College 826 m
Highbury Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
856 m
Cliffdale Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
964 m
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 1.02 km
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 1.08 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.24 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.46 km
Admiral Lord Nelson School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.49 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.53 km
Court Lane Infant Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.57 km
Court Lane Junior Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.57 km
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.64 km
Springfield School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.75 km
Stamshaw Infant Academy 1.88 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1.93 km
Stamshaw Junior School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mary And Trevors Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.79 km
St Marys Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
3.97 km
The Cormorant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.22 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.37 km
Castle Early Bird Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
4.42 km
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.42 km
Cloetta UK Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
4.6 km
Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.63 km
Ferry Beach Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
4.63 km
Ferryboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
4.63 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
4.65 km
City Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
4.67 km
Generations Wellbeing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.67 km
Portchester Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
4.67 km
Portchester Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.71 km
White Hart Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
4.75 km
Domino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
4.78 km
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
4.78 km
Southern Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norway Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Norway Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Copnor Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Green Farm Gardens Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Hilsea Park Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 264 m
Cosham Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.85 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.85 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 24.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Seamus Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Tipner Point Wetland 2.32 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.4 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Farlington Marshes Wetland 2.5 km
Portsea Island Island 2.51 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Mallard Sands Wetland 2.84 km
Whale Island Island 2.88 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Lincolns Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
North Binness Island Island 3.02 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.2 km
Baker's Island Island 3.29 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.46 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.82995900
Longitude -1.06139000
OS Easting 466200
OS Northing 0103800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13433
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037468
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 008E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2