Postcode PO5 1HB (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 1HB and nearby postcodes

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

PO5 1HB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 1HB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to PO5 1HB is Hudson Road which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Outram Road and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station, 801 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of PO5 1HB is Castle Tavern and is 2.38 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 2.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 180.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 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 2.3 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 PO5 1HB 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 1HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hudson Road 11 m
Pain's Road 49 m
Margate Road 79 m
Playfair Road 108 m
Worcester Close 124 m
St Andrews Road 125 m
Windsor Lane 150 m
Cottage Grove 153 m
Fraser Road 165 m
Crabbe Court 173 m
Chivers Close 184 m
Sun Terrace 185 m
Milverton Close 189 m
Sedgley Close 193 m
Mosaic Lane 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 1HB

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 1HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottage Grove Primary School 230 m
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
424 m
St John's College 478 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
486 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
636 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
698 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
743 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
786 m
Portsmouth High School 786 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
792 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.01 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.01 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.01 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.03 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.06 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.06 km
Mayville High School 1.12 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.18 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.19 km
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Outram Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Outram Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Somers Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 801 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 879 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 892 m
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.34 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.34 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.36 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Point Battery Beach 1.7 km
The Point Wetland 1.75 km
Portsea Island Island 2.02 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.12 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.41 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.51 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.77 km
Burrow Island Island 2.82 km
Whale Island Island 2.9 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.22 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 180.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 19.8 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% 138.5 16
300+ Mbps 100% 356.8 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 531,735 kWh - mean 15,192 kWh : median 13,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 143,342 kWh - mean 4,216 kWh : median 2,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 1HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79241200
Longitude -1.08481500
OS Easting 464602
OS Northing 0099604
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11292
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student digs
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040903
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2A2