Postcode PO3 6BJ (Portsmouth) Terminated June 1998

Map showing PO3 6BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO3 6BJ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in June 1998.PO3 6BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO3 6BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 6BJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PO3 6BJ is Neville Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baffins Library and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to PO3 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Langstone Junior Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 9, 2021.

The local pub for residents of PO3 6BJ is Ferryboat Inn and is 2.72 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 2.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

Policing for PO3 6BJ 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 6BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO3 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Neville Road 51 m
Chilcote Road 63 m
Whiteclife Avenue 133 m
Lakeside Avenue 178 m
Silchester Road 186 m
Ascot Road 197 m
Chasewater Avenue 204 m
Wallisdean Avenue 229 m
Hayling Avenue 241 m
Sunningdale Road 241 m
Westover Road 260 m
St Pirans Avenue 274 m
Myrtle Grove 281 m
Idsworth Road 306 m
Ripley Grove 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO3 6BJ

Introduction April 1987
Termination June 1998
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 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
201 m
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
285 m
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
383 m
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
724 m
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
787 m
Moorings Way Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
991 m
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.02 km
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.16 km
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.22 km
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.25 km
Admiral Lord Nelson School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.33 km
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.36 km
Meon Junior School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.42 km
Meon Infant School 1.42 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.47 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.49 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.53 km
Mary Rose Academy Outstanding
(November 24, 2021)
1.59 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.65 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO3 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferry Beach Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
2.72 km
Ferryboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
2.72 km
Sinah Warren Character Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.63 km
SPF Caterers @ Hayling Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.19 km
The Wedge Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 7, 2021
4.3 km
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.37 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
4.41 km
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.42 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
4.44 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.49 km
Knight'S Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
4.49 km
Pheonix Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.49 km
Sharpe'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
4.49 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.49 km
The Works Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
4.49 km
Alverbridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
4.49 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
4.49 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
4.49 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.49 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
4.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO3 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Baffins Library Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Westover Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Folkestone Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Folkestone Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Hayling Avenue Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.22 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.22 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO3 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Baffins Pond Inland Water 125 m
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 496 m
Portsea Island Island 849 m
Frog Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 1.07 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 1.16 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
The Solent Sea 2.21 km
Mallard Sands Wetland 2.26 km
Sword Point Wetland 2.32 km
Sword Sands Wetland 2.57 km
Sinah Sands Wetland 2.8 km
The Kench Beach 2.85 km
Whale Island Island 2.96 km
West Winner Wetland 3.06 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80706600
Longitude -1.05830100
OS Easting 466450
OS Northing 0101257
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16262
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: 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 E33040877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1