Postcode PO5 2BE (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 2BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 2BE is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO5 2BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO5 2BE 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 2BE as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to PO5 2BE is Richmond Place which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Judes Church and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Southsea Hoverport, 852 m away.

The closest primary school to PO5 2BE (for ages 11 and under) is Cottage Grove Primary School.

The local pub for residents of PO5 2BE is George & Dragon and is 2.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Go Kitchen and is 2.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PO5 2BE 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 2BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO5 2BE, and the approximate distance away.

Richmond Place 74 m
Tonbridge Street 78 m
Wilton Place 98 m
St Judes Close 99 m
Friary Close 122 m
Stanley Lane 123 m
Queen's Grove 133 m
Portland Road 140 m
Ormsby Road 151 m
Queen's Way 151 m
Stanley Street 167 m
Marmion Road 173 m
Wilton Terrace 184 m
Fontwell Road 188 m
Queens Crescent 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 2BE

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 2BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's College 245 m
Portsmouth High School 442 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 539 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
560 m
Mayville High School 640 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
652 m
The Portsmouth Grammar School 997 m
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.02 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.09 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.12 km
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.12 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.14 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.26 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.44 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.49 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.49 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.51 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.68 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.73 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO5 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Naval Submarine Museum Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.23 km
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
2.26 km
Alverbridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.36 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
2.36 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
2.36 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
2.36 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
2.36 km
The Grill Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
2.36 km
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
2.36 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.36 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
2.37 km
Trinitys At Haslar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.4 km
Trinitys At The Lightship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
2.4 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.41 km
Knight'S Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
2.41 km
Pheonix Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.41 km
Sharpe'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.41 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.41 km
The Works Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.41 km
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
2.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO5 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

St. Judes Church Bus Stop/Station 52 m
St. Judes Church Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Southsea Shops Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Dover Court School Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Southsea Shops Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Southsea Hoverport Rail 852 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 852 m
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 852 m
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 857 m
Southampton Airport Air 26.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO5 2BE - Data from Dec 2021

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
Point Battery Beach 1.52 km
The Point Wetland 1.62 km
Spit Sand Sea 1.86 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.41 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Portsea Island Island 2.73 km
Spithead Sea 2.92 km
Burrow Island Island 3 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.05 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Whale Island Island 3.51 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Camber Basin Wetland 3.59 km
The Solent Sea 3.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO5 2BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78624100
Longitude -1.08798500
OS Easting 464387
OS Northing 0098915
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 E33037482
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 022B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3