Postcode PO5 2DR (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 2DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 2DR is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. PO5 2DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO5 2DR 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 2DR as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to PO5 2DR is Yves Mews which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Circle and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Southsea Hoverport, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to PO5 2DR (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 2DR is George & Dragon and is 2.56 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 2.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Yves Mews 16 m
Wilton Terrace 34 m
Marmion Road 41 m
Fontwell Road 42 m
Marmion Avenue 60 m
Merton Road 94 m
Friary Close 94 m
Nelson Road 117 m
Wilton Place 129 m
Chester Place 143 m
Stanley Lane 150 m
Hillborough Crescent 158 m
Lennox Road North 167 m
Stanley Street 168 m
Richmond Road 172 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 2DR

Introduction February 1984
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 2DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's College 283 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
373 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
450 m
Mayville High School 467 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 592 m
Portsmouth High School 644 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
881 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
982 m
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.13 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.17 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.17 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.19 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.34 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.34 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.46 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.51 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.59 km
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.72 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Circle Bus Stop/Station 247 m
St. Judes Church Bus Stop/Station 252 m
The Circle Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Southsea Shops Bus Stop/Station 264 m
St. Judes Church Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Southsea Hoverport Rail 1.05 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.05 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.05 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.06 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Point Battery Beach 1.73 km
The Point Wetland 1.83 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.04 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.57 km
Portsea Island Island 2.67 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.86 km
Spithead Sea 3 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.15 km
Burrow Island Island 3.18 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
The Solent Sea 3.48 km
West Winner Wetland 3.51 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 89.8 Mbps 128.69 Mbps
Upload 12.6 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.8 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 15,744 kWh - mean 2,249 kWh : median 1,916 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 2DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78593000
Longitude -1.08506900
OS Easting 464593
OS Northing 0098883
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040921
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 022B
Output Area / Small Area 7D1