Postcode PO3 6BN (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO3 6BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO3 6BN is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. PO3 6BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO3 6BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6BN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO3 6BN is Union Close which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton Road and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 858 m away.

The closest primary school to PO3 6BN (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 6BN is Ferryboat Inn and is 2.95 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 2.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Union Close 90 m
Lime Tree View 98 m
Whitcombe Gardens 111 m
Union Road 145 m
The Parkway 156 m
Catherington Place 159 m
Andrew Close 167 m
Warblington Place 167 m
Priorsdean Avenue 178 m
Church Way 217 m
Alliance Way 217 m
Invincible Way 237 m
Guardians Way 248 m
James Road 258 m
Cotton Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO3 6BN

Introduction January 1991
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 6BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
334 m
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
524 m
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
679 m
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
694 m
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 739 m
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
875 m
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
941 m
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
950 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.01 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.01 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.06 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.12 km
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.12 km
Meon Junior School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.14 km
Meon Infant School 1.14 km
Moorings Way Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.17 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.2 km
Mary Rose Academy Outstanding
(November 24, 2021)
1.22 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.26 km
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.29 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Langstone Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Langstone Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
St. Marys Hospital Bus Stop/Station 253 m
St. Marys Hospital Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 858 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 874 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.01 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.01 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.14 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portsea Island Island 797 m
Baffins Pond Inland Water 854 m
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 1.67 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
The Solent Sea 2.23 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 2.37 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.85 km
Whale Island Island 2.85 km
Sword Point Wetland 2.86 km
West Winner Wetland 2.89 km
Mallard Sands Wetland 2.95 km
The Kench Beach 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO3 6BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 129.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 256,036 kWh - mean 8,535 kWh : median 8,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 81,524 kWh - mean 2,811 kWh : median 2,485 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO3 6BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80172400
Longitude -1.06495000
OS Easting 465989
OS Northing 0100657
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5840
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040875
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 014E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2