Postcode PO4 8JQ (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO4 8JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO4 8JQ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO4 8JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO4 8JQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 PO4 8JQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO4 8JQ is Cromarty Avenue which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton Road and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to PO4 8JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Meon Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 30, 2021.

The local pub for residents of PO4 8JQ is Ferryboat Inn and is 2.3 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 2.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.7 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 PO4 8JQ 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 8JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cromarty Avenue 14 m
Weston Avenue 52 m
Milton Park Avenue 87 m
Gisors Road 112 m
Catisfield Road 121 m
Posbrooke Road 127 m
Hollam Road 154 m
Meon Road 201 m
Church View 221 m
Perth Road 222 m
Blendworth Road 241 m
Crofton Road 242 m
Essex Road 279 m
Rosetta Road 292 m
Shelford Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO4 8JQ

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 PO4 8JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mary Rose Academy Outstanding
(November 24, 2021)
194 m
Meon Junior School Good
(September 30, 2021)
259 m
Meon Infant School 259 m
Milton Park Primary School 272 m
Wimborne Primary School 419 m
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
730 m
Miltoncross Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
786 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
932 m
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
932 m
Moorings Way Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
939 m
Langstone Infant School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.18 km
Langstone Junior Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.27 km
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.31 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.32 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.42 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.5 km
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.64 km
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.77 km
Westover Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.81 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferry Beach Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
2.3 km
Ferryboat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
2.3 km
Sinah Warren Character Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.14 km
SPF Caterers @ Hayling Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.55 km
The Wedge Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 7, 2021
3.87 km
Inn On The Beach Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
4 km
Surf Shack Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
4 km
Gorseway Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
4.25 km
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.29 km
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.31 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
4.34 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
4.36 km
HIADS Ltd (H I AM. Dram. Soc.) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
4.36 km
Alverbridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
4.38 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
4.38 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
4.38 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.38 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
4.38 km
The Grill Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
4.38 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Hollam Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Locksway Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Hollam Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 1.89 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 1.9 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 1.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 27.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swan Lake Inland Water 1.35 km
The Solent Sea 1.41 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 1.47 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 1.61 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.83 km
Portsea Island Island 1.83 km
West Winner Wetland 1.9 km
Great Salterns Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
The Kench Beach 2.46 km
The Kench Wetland 2.61 km
Sword Point Wetland 2.68 km
Sinah Sands Wetland 2.79 km
Sword Sands Wetland 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 89.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 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% 89.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 90,282 kWh - mean 11,285 kWh : median 13,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 28,991 kWh - mean 4,142 kWh : median 3,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO4 8JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79406700
Longitude -1.05667500
OS Easting 466583
OS Northing 0099813
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13085
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 E33040897
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 017F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3