Postcode PO5 1QG (Portsmouth) Terminated June 1996

Map showing PO5 1QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 1QG is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.PO5 1QG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO5 1QG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1QG as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to PO5 1QG is Victoria Road North which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Junction and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 578 m away.

The closest primary school to PO5 1QG (for ages 11 and under) is Ark Ayrton Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PO5 1QG is Castle Tavern and is 2.66 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 2.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Road North 37 m
Britannia Road 82 m
Britannia Road North 100 m
Montgomerie Road 122 m
Bailey's Road 123 m
St Davids Road 131 m
Bradford Road 140 m
Stansted Road 170 m
Harrow Road 190 m
Havelock Road 197 m
Lawson Road 216 m
Fraser Road 220 m
Cleveland Road 236 m
St Andrews Road 240 m
Rugby Road 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 1QG

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 1QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
328 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
332 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
421 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 531 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
622 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
694 m
St John's College 698 m
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 738 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
740 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
758 m
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
758 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
763 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
902 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.06 km
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.06 km
Portsmouth High School 1.09 km
Mayville High School 1.17 km
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.28 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.31 km
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.33 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Outram Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Outram Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 578 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 593 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 934 m
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.64 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.64 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.65 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.48 km
Portsea Island Island 1.8 km
Point Battery Beach 2.01 km
The Point Wetland 2.05 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.34 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.59 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.71 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Whale Island Island 2.92 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 2.92 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.97 km
Burrow Island Island 3.06 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 3.07 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79324200
Longitude -1.08057000
OS Easting 464900
OS Northing 0099700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11244
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: 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 E33040904
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2A3