Postcode PO5 2EJ (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 2EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 2EJ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. PO5 2EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PO5 2EJ is Richmond Place which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Judes Church and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Southsea Hoverport, 916 m away.

The closest primary school to PO5 2EJ (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 2EJ is George & Dragon and is 2.43 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 2.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Place 43 m
Friary Close 45 m
Stanley Lane 61 m
Wilton Place 73 m
Marmion Road 99 m
Stanley Street 107 m
Fontwell Road 111 m
Wilton Terrace 121 m
Tonbridge Street 134 m
Yves Mews 134 m
Merton Road 160 m
Lennox Road North 160 m
Ormsby Road 164 m
St Judes Close 171 m
Nelson Road 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 2EJ

Introduction June 1981
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 2EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's College 267 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
481 m
Portsmouth High School 521 m
Mayville High School 563 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 577 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
588 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.02 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.08 km
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.09 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.1 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.16 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.16 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.25 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.46 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.46 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.47 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.54 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.67 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.75 km
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Judes Church Bus Stop/Station 129 m
St. Judes Church Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Southsea Shops Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Southsea Shops Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Southsea Shops Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Southsea Hoverport Rail 916 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 915 m
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 915 m
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 918 m
Southampton Airport Air 26.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.17 km
Point Battery Beach 1.6 km
The Point Wetland 1.7 km
Spit Sand Sea 1.91 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.48 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
Portsea Island Island 2.74 km
Spithead Sea 2.92 km
Burrow Island Island 3.08 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.11 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Whale Island Island 3.57 km
The Solent Sea 3.62 km
West Winner Wetland 3.65 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78588200
Longitude -1.08702700
OS Easting 464455
OS Northing 0098876
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11237
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 E33040921
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 022A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3