Postcode PO3 6PL (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO3 6PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO3 6PL is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO3 6PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO3 6PL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 6PL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PO3 6PL is Stanley Avenue which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highgrove Road and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Hilsea Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The closest primary school to PO3 6PL (for ages 11 and under) is Westover Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 4, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PO3 6PL is Ferryboat Inn and is 2.68 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 2.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stanley Avenue 50 m
Algiers Road 100 m
Highgrove Road 158 m
Colebrook Avenue 160 m
Northover Road 160 m
Cooper Road 163 m
Tangier Road 198 m
Westover Road 241 m
Idsworth Road 268 m
Silchester Road 305 m
Cobden Avenue 324 m
Teignmouth Road 417 m
Seaton Avenue 441 m
A288 929 m
Eastern Road 1.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO3 6PL

Introduction January 1980
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 6PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
189 m
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
597 m
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
745 m
Admiral Lord Nelson School Good
(March 9, 2017)
877 m
Copnor Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
900 m
Newbridge Junior School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.05 km
Moorings Way Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.16 km
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.18 km
New Horizons Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.37 km
King's Academy College Park (Junior) Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.44 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant) 1.46 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.56 km
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.57 km
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.57 km
Cliffdale Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
1.72 km
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.74 km
Meon Junior School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.75 km
Meon Infant School 1.75 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.94 km
Mary Rose Academy Outstanding
(November 24, 2021)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferry Beach Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
2.68 km
Ferryboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
2.68 km
Sinah Warren Character Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.57 km
SPF Caterers @ Hayling Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.16 km
The Wedge Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 7, 2021
4.2 km
Inn On The Beach Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
4.59 km
Surf Shack Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
4.59 km
HIADS Ltd (H I AM. Dram. Soc.) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
4.6 km
LocoLoaf Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
June 15, 2021
4.64 km
Saltmarsh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
4.72 km
Jasper's Brasserie Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.75 km
Gorseway Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
4.76 km
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.77 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
4.81 km
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.82 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
4.84 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.89 km
Knight'S Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
4.89 km
Pheonix Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.89 km
Sharpe'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
4.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Westover Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Baffins Library Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 251 m
Baffins Pond Inland Water 398 m
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 680 m
Frog Lake Inland Water 925 m
Duck Lake Inland Water 1.1 km
Portsea Island Island 1.17 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 1.37 km
Mallard Sands Wetland 1.86 km
Sword Point Wetland 2.04 km
Sword Sands Wetland 2.26 km
The Solent Sea 2.33 km
Sinah Sands Wetland 2.62 km
Seamus Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
The Kench Beach 2.79 km
The Kench Wetland 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 106.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.4 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 461 36.8

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 564,179 kWh - mean 11,062 kWh : median 11,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 237,660 kWh - mean 4,098 kWh : median 3,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO3 6PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.81049500
Longitude -1.05414400
OS Easting 466738
OS Northing 0101642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15332
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040849
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1