Postcode PO5 1RZ (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 1RZ and nearby postcodes

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

PO5 1RZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 1RZ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to PO5 1RZ is Lawson Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fawcett Inn and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 539 m away.

The closest primary school to PO5 1RZ (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 1RZ is Castle Tavern and is 2.88 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 2.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lawson Road 64 m
Holland Road 71 m
Grenville Road 73 m
Stansted Road 85 m
Norland Road 87 m
Havelock Road 116 m
Cleveland Road 126 m
Addison Road 137 m
Lorne Road 146 m
Shanklin Road 161 m
Britannia Road 170 m
Britannia Road North 171 m
Heyward Road 181 m
Fawcett Road 201 m
Harrow Road 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 1RZ

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 1RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
191 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
332 m
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
549 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
564 m
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
564 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
627 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 689 m
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 752 m
St John's College 762 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
850 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
866 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
879 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
960 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
966 m
Mayville High School 1.07 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.07 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.1 km
Portsmouth High School 1.21 km
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.26 km
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.34 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fawcett Inn Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Fawcett Inn Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Jessie Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Jessie Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Campbell Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 539 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 560 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.75 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.75 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
Portsea Island Island 1.85 km
Point Battery Beach 2.19 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
The Point Wetland 2.25 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.58 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.76 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.81 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.82 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
The Solent Sea 2.88 km
Whale Island Island 3.12 km
West Winner Wetland 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 392,221 kWh - mean 9,806 kWh : median 8,111 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 1RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79207700
Longitude -1.07764200
OS Easting 465108
OS Northing 0099573
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16075
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Electoral Ward Central Southsea
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 E33040910
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 020B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3