Postcode PO5 1LF (Portsmouth) Terminated December 1981

Map showing PO5 1LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 1LF is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.PO5 1LF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO5 1LF 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 1LF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to PO5 1LF is Grove Road South which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Johns College and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Southsea Hoverport, 1.04 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of PO5 1LF is Castle Tavern and is 2.36 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 2.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Road South 59 m
Hendy Close 63 m
The Thicket 67 m
Woodpath 112 m
Albany Road 114 m
The Retreat 115 m
Elm Grove 162 m
Ormsby Road 163 m
Stafford Road 172 m
Pelham Road 177 m
Grove Road North 196 m
St Peters Grove 197 m
Queens Crescent 207 m
Hereford Road 208 m
St Ursula Grove 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 1LF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
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 1LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's College 61 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 262 m
Portsmouth High School 518 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
593 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
676 m
Mayville High School 781 m
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
838 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
843 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
879 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
966 m
The Portsmouth Grammar School 971 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.05 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.06 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.15 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.21 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.26 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.26 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.38 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.43 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Johns College Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Friendship House Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Friendship House Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Southsea Hoverport Rail 1.04 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.04 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.04 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.05 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.32 km
Point Battery Beach 1.58 km
The Point Wetland 1.66 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.1 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.28 km
Portsea Island Island 2.42 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.7 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.83 km
Burrow Island Island 2.92 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.94 km
Spithead Sea 3.22 km
Whale Island Island 3.26 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.46 km
Camber Basin Wetland 3.5 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78879100
Longitude -1.08633200
OS Easting 464500
OS Northing 0099200
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