Postcode PO5 1NS (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 1NS and nearby postcodes

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

PO5 1NS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 1NS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to PO5 1NS is Boulton Road which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Road Lights and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 941 m away.

The closest primary school to PO5 1NS (for ages 11 and under) is Craneswater Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PO5 1NS is Castle Tavern and is 2.97 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 2.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boulton Road 11 m
Oxford Road 85 m
Goodwood Road 89 m
Lawrence Road 116 m
Wish Place 137 m
Harold Road 150 m
Chelsea Road 155 m
Inglis Road 159 m
Norman Road 166 m
Wilson Grove 171 m
Albert Road 187 m
Trevor Road 199 m
Graham Road 208 m
Albert Grove 212 m
Theatre Mews 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 1NS

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 1NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
206 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
463 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
491 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
561 m
St John's College 634 m
Mayville High School 651 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 751 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
760 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
779 m
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
779 m
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
925 m
Portsmouth High School 1.12 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.16 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.17 km
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.18 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.2 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.29 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.33 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.49 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albert Road Lights Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Napier Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Inglis Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Inglis Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Albert Road Lights Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 941 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 963 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.61 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.61 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.62 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 888 m
Point Battery Beach 2.2 km
Portsea Island Island 2.27 km
The Point Wetland 2.28 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.62 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.81 km
The Solent Sea 2.92 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.95 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.01 km
West Winner Wetland 3.02 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 3.11 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.17 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 116.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 39 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% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.4 17
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 555,445 kWh - mean 9,414 kWh : median 8,860 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 153,874 kWh - mean 2,608 kWh : median 1,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 1NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78820100
Longitude -1.07763300
OS Easting 465114
OS Northing 0099142
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13230
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040912
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 020E
Output Area / Small Area 2A3