Postcode PO3 6BW (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO3 6BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO3 6BW is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. PO3 6BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO3 6BW 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 6BW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO3 6BW is Priorsdean Avenue which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton Road and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 937 m away.

The closest primary school to PO3 6BW (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 6BW is Ferryboat Inn and is 2.89 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 2.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Priorsdean Avenue 105 m
Warblington Place 106 m
Union Close 128 m
Lime Tree View 178 m
Whitcombe Gardens 179 m
Cotton Road 199 m
James Road 207 m
Union Road 211 m
Catherington Place 211 m
The Parkway 231 m
Andrew Close 232 m
Milton Road 280 m
Bowler Court 283 m
Alliance Way 291 m
Church Way 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO3 6BW

Introduction January 1993
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 6BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
288 m
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
444 m
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
614 m
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
733 m
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 821 m
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
864 m
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
985 m
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
993 m
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.05 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.08 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.08 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.09 km
Moorings Way Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.1 km
Meon Junior School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.12 km
Meon Infant School 1.12 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.2 km
Mary Rose Academy Outstanding
(November 24, 2021)
1.21 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.27 km
Milton Park Primary School 1.3 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.34 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Langstone Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Langstone Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
St. Marys Hospital Bus Stop/Station 236 m
St. Marys Hospital Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 937 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 953 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.18 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Baffins Pond Inland Water 776 m
Portsea Island Island 799 m
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 1.7 km
The Solent Sea 2.18 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 2.42 km
Sword Point Wetland 2.78 km
Mallard Sands Wetland 2.87 km
West Winner Wetland 2.87 km
Whale Island Island 2.88 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.9 km
The Kench Beach 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 95,336 kWh - mean 6,356 kWh : median 5,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO3 6BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80208400
Longitude -1.06395000
OS Easting 466059
OS Northing 0100698
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