Postcode PO5 1LH (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 1LH and nearby postcodes

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

PO5 1LH 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 1LH as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to PO5 1LH is Grove Road North which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elm Grove and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station, 1 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of PO5 1LH is Castle Tavern and is 2.33 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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Road North 63 m
Hendy Close 70 m
Elm Grove 81 m
The Thicket 88 m
St Peters Grove 89 m
Woodpath 128 m
St Ursula Grove 131 m
Chivers Close 137 m
Belmont Place 150 m
Cottage Grove 157 m
Mosaic Lane 169 m
Windsor Lane 169 m
Grove Road South 177 m
The Retreat 197 m
Albany Road 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 1LH

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 1LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottage Grove Primary School 140 m
St John's College 193 m
Portsmouth High School 560 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
657 m
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
712 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
713 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
788 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
828 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
871 m
Mayville High School 896 m
The Portsmouth Grammar School 943 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.01 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.05 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.08 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.1 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.21 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.21 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.27 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.29 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO5 1LH - 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
2.33 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
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
Royal Naval Submarine Museum Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.35 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.39 km
Knight'S Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
2.39 km
Pheonix Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.39 km
Sharpe'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.39 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.39 km
The Works Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.39 km
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
2.41 km
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.41 km
Frydays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Friendship House Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Friendship House Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 127 m
St Johns College Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 1.1 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.11 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.11 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.12 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Point Battery Beach 1.58 km
The Point Wetland 1.65 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.17 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.2 km
Portsea Island Island 2.31 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.69 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.71 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.84 km
Burrow Island Island 2.86 km
Whale Island Island 3.13 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Spithead Sea 3.34 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.41 km
Camber Basin Wetland 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 101.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14.7 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.4 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 279,822 kWh - mean 15,546 kWh : median 10,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 1LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78998600
Longitude -1.08625200
OS Easting 464504
OS Northing 0099333
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 2C1