Postcode PO5 1LA (Portsmouth) Terminated December 1984

Map showing PO5 1LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 1LA is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1984.PO5 1LA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO5 1LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 1LA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to PO5 1LA is Hendy Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elm Grove and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of PO5 1LA is Castle Tavern and is 2.34 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 2.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hendy Close 37 m
The Thicket 62 m
Elm Grove 87 m
Grove Road North 96 m
Woodpath 108 m
St Peters Grove 113 m
Grove Road South 144 m
St Ursula Grove 146 m
Belmont Place 166 m
The Retreat 169 m
Chivers Close 169 m
Albany Road 174 m
Pelham Road 190 m
Cottage Grove 190 m
Mosaic Lane 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 1LA

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1984
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO5 1LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's College 159 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 167 m
Portsmouth High School 544 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
642 m
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
744 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
745 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
761 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
842 m
Mayville High School 868 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
896 m
The Portsmouth Grammar School 946 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.05 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.05 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.09 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.11 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.23 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.23 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.3 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.33 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Friendship House Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Friendship House Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 124 m
St Johns College Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 1.08 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.09 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.09 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.1 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.39 km
Point Battery Beach 1.57 km
The Point Wetland 1.65 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.15 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.22 km
Portsea Island Island 2.34 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.69 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.74 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
Burrow Island Island 2.87 km
Whale Island Island 3.16 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Spithead Sea 3.31 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.42 km
Camber Basin Wetland 3.44 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78969000
Longitude -1.08631500
OS Easting 464500
OS Northing 0099300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12048
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Electoral Ward St Jude
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 022B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2