Postcode PO4 8HQ (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO4 8HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO4 8HQ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in December 2009 and is an active postcode. PO4 8HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO4 8HQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 PO4 8HQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO4 8HQ is Gurney Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bransbury Park and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to PO4 8HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Milton Park Primary School.

The local pub for residents of PO4 8HQ is Ferryboat Inn and is 2.22 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 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 182.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.8 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO4 8HQ 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 PO4 8HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO4 8HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Gurney Road 76 m
Perth Road 107 m
Middlesex Road 113 m
Hester Road 133 m
Suffolk Road 144 m
Dunbar Road 152 m
Tranmere Road 154 m
Glasgow Road 171 m
Old Canal 184 m
Rosetta Road 203 m
Eastney Road 206 m
Gisors Road 217 m
Ringwood Road 243 m
Bertie Road 244 m
Melrose Close 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO4 8HQ

Introduction December 2009
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 PO4 8HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Park Primary School 51 m
Mary Rose Academy Outstanding
(November 24, 2021)
178 m
Meon Junior School Good
(September 30, 2021)
393 m
Meon Infant School 393 m
Wimborne Primary School 505 m
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
559 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.06 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.06 km
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.1 km
Moorings Way Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.13 km
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.43 km
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.49 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.56 km
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.57 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.59 km
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.76 km
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.93 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
2 km
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO4 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferry Beach Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
2.22 km
Ferryboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
2.22 km
Sinah Warren Character Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.01 km
SPF Caterers @ Hayling Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.38 km
The Wedge Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 7, 2021
3.74 km
Inn On The Beach Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3.83 km
Surf Shack Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
3.83 km
Gorseway Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
4.09 km
HIADS Ltd (H I AM. Dram. Soc.) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
4.25 km
LocoLoaf Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
June 15, 2021
4.31 km
Jasper's Brasserie Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.37 km
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.42 km
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.45 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
4.48 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
4.5 km
Alverbridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
4.51 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
4.51 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
4.51 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.51 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
4.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO4 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Bransbury Park Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Essex Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Essex Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bransbury Park Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Bransbury Park Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 1.84 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 1.85 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 1.87 km
Southampton Airport Air 27.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO4 8HQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Solent Sea 1.29 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
West Winner Wetland 1.63 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Portsea Island Island 2.14 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.32 km
The Kench Beach 2.39 km
The Kench Wetland 2.51 km
Sword Point Wetland 2.76 km
Sinah Sands Wetland 2.8 km
Sword Sands Wetland 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO4 8HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 182.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 21.8 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% 75.8 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 56,968 kWh - mean 6,330 kWh : median 5,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 12,486 kWh - mean 1,387 kWh : median 1,363 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO4 8HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79141000
Longitude -1.05498300
OS Easting 466706
OS Northing 0099519
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13362
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Electoral Ward Milton
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: 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 E33040917
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 021B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3