The postcode PO3 5PU is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. PO3 5PU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PO3 5PU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 5PU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to PO3 5PU is Burcote Drive which is centered 165 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Corby Crescent and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Hilsea Rail Station, 429 m away.
The closest primary school to PO3 5PU (for ages 11 and under) is Highbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021.
The local pub for residents of PO3 5PU is Ferryboat Inn and is 4.32 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 4.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.
Policing for PO3 5PU 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 5PU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO3 5PU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO3 5PU
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| 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 5PU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Park Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 835 m |
| Highbury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 977 m |
| City of Portsmouth College | College | 16-99 | 1.05 km | |
| Gatcombe Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Trafalgar School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| UTC Portsmouth | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (June 30, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| Admiral Lord Nelson School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 1.37 km |
| Springfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) | Academy | 7-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Mayfield School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) | Academy | 4-7 | 1.63 km | |
| Court Lane Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Court Lane Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Copnor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| King's Academy College Park (Infant) | Academy | 4-7 | 1.8 km | |
| King's Academy College Park (Junior) | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Westover Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Solent Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.19 km |
| Portsdown Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO3 5PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Beach Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 4.32 km | |
| Ferryboat Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 4.32 km | |
| Mary And Trevors Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 4.35 km | |
| St Marys Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| The Cormorant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 4.78 km | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 4.91 km | |
| Castle Early Bird | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 4.98 km | |
| Castle Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 4.98 km | |
| Cloetta UK Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 4.99 km | |
| Hayling Island Service Station / Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 5.06 km | |
| Sinah Warren Character Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 5.06 km | |
| Park House Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 5.13 km | |
| White House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2018 | 5.13 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 5.16 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 5.17 km | |
| Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 5.17 km | |
| City Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2021 | 5.22 km | |
| Generations Wellbeing Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 5.22 km | |
| Portchester Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2017 | 5.22 km | |
| Par 3 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 5.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO3 5PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Corby Crescent | 202 m | |
| Corby Crescent | 237 m | |
| Williams Road | 281 m | |
| Williams Road | 293 m | |
| Morrisons | 506 m | |
| Hilsea Rail Station | 429 m | |
| Cosham Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Fratton Rail Station | 3.99 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 3.27 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 3.27 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 3.35 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO3 5PU - Data from Dec 2021
| Seamus Pond | 1.67 km | |
| Farlington Marshes | 1.94 km | |
| Great Salterns Lake | 2.17 km | |
| Stagg Woods | 2.35 km | |
| Mallard Sands | 2.38 km | |
| Lincolns Pond | 2.45 km | |
| North Binness Island | 2.46 km | |
| Baffins Pond | 2.53 km | |
| Portsea Island | 2.71 km | |
| Baker's Island | 2.71 km | |
| Frog Lake | 2.77 km | |
| Tipner Point | 2.9 km | |
| Duck Lake | 3 km | |
| Chalkdock Lake | 3.07 km | |
| Sword Sands | 3.11 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.82987500 |
| Longitude | -1.05315600 |
| OS Easting | 466780 |
| OS Northing | 0103798 |
| 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: 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 | E33040843 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Portsmouth 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Portsmouth 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |