Postcode PO5 2DL (Portsmouth) Terminated June 2000

Map showing PO5 2DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 2DL is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in June 2000.PO5 2DL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO5 2DL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 2DL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO5 2DL is Hamilton Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Circle and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Southsea Hoverport, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to PO5 2DL (for ages 11 and under) is St Swithun's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PO5 2DL is George & Dragon and is 2.79 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 2.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hamilton Road 27 m
Brandon Road 54 m
Worthing Road 70 m
Garden Terrace 79 m
St Vincent Road 102 m
Richmond Road 141 m
Taswell Road 154 m
Clarendon Road 160 m
Chester Place 161 m
Freestone Road 200 m
The Circle 218 m
Wimbledon Park Road 226 m
Marmion Avenue 229 m
Exmouth Road 235 m
Malvern Road 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 2DL

Introduction January 1995
Termination June 2000
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 2DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
123 m
Mayville High School 213 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
376 m
St John's College 531 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
716 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 829 m
Portsmouth High School 878 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.02 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.27 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.3 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.35 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.35 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.4 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.43 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.46 km
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.6 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.67 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.69 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.7 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Circle Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Mayville High School Bus Stop/Station 231 m
The Circle Bus Stop/Station 245 m
The Strand Bus Stop/Station 269 m
The Strand Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Southsea Hoverport Rail 1.23 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.22 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.22 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.22 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 817 m
Point Battery Beach 1.95 km
The Point Wetland 2.06 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.14 km
Portsea Island Island 2.8 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.83 km
Spithead Sea 2.95 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
West Winner Wetland 3.34 km
The Solent Sea 3.37 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.4 km
Burrow Island Island 3.43 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.48 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78420300
Longitude -1.08269100
OS Easting 464763
OS Northing 0098693
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11421
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 025C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2