Postcode PO5 1EJ (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 1EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 1EJ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO5 1EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO5 1EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 PO5 1EJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to PO5 1EJ is Milverton Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elm Grove and is 242 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station, 788 m away.

The closest primary school to PO5 1EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Cottage Grove Primary School.

The local pub for residents of PO5 1EJ is Castle Tavern and is 2.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Go Kitchen and is 2.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO5 1EJ 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 PO5 1EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO5 1EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Milverton Close 48 m
Windsor Lane 52 m
Cottage Grove 66 m
Mosaic Lane 68 m
Chivers Close 82 m
Margate Road 132 m
Hudson Road 132 m
Worcester Close 150 m
Warwick Crescent 151 m
Crabbe Court 152 m
Grove Road North 157 m
Belmont Place 176 m
Belmont Street 182 m
Pain's Road 185 m
St Peters Grove 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 1EJ

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 PO5 1EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottage Grove Primary School 107 m
St John's College 408 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
494 m
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
532 m
Portsmouth High School 653 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
776 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
797 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
825 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
827 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
879 m
The Portsmouth Grammar School 900 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
998 m
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.05 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.09 km
Mayville High School 1.11 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.15 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.2 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.2 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.25 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO5 1EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
2.19 km
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
2.24 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.25 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
2.27 km
Alverbridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.28 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
2.28 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
2.28 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
2.28 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
2.28 km
The Grill Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
2.28 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.32 km
Knight'S Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
2.32 km
Pheonix Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.32 km
Sharpe'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.32 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.32 km
The Works Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.32 km
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
2.35 km
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.35 km
Frydays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.35 km
Great Wall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO5 1EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Friendship House Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Green Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Friendship House Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 788 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.2 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.2 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.22 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO5 1EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Point Battery Beach 1.56 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
The Point Wetland 1.62 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.05 km
Portsea Island Island 2.13 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.28 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.5 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.72 km
Burrow Island Island 2.72 km
Whale Island Island 2.92 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Camber Basin Wetland 3.28 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.36 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO5 1EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 144 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 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% 110 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 190,772 kWh - mean 8,671 kWh : median 8,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 1EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79194100
Longitude -1.08666800
OS Easting 464472
OS Northing 0099550
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6960
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Electoral Ward St Thomas
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040906
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 018F
Output Area / Small Area 3A2