Postcode PO5 2NU (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 2NU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO5 2NU is Fontwell Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Circle and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Southsea Hoverport, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to PO5 2NU (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 2NU 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.

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 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fontwell Road 21 m
Yves Mews 27 m
Marmion Road 40 m
Wilton Terrace 68 m
Marmion Avenue 87 m
Friary Close 87 m
Chester Place 105 m
Stanley Lane 126 m
Lennox Road North 126 m
Stanley Street 134 m
Merton Road 134 m
Richmond Road 135 m
Freestone Road 138 m
Wilton Place 145 m
Nelson Road 159 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 2NU

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 2NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's College 317 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
356 m
Mayville High School 445 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
469 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 629 m
Portsmouth High School 650 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
889 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.02 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.17 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.2 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.21 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.21 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.38 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.38 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.5 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.55 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.64 km
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.74 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO5 2NU - 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
2.57 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.57 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
2.6 km
Trinitys At The Lightship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
2.6 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
2.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Circle Bus Stop/Station 205 m
The Circle Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Southsea Shops Bus Stop/Station 234 m
St. Judes Church Bus Stop/Station 256 m
St. Judes Church Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Southsea Hoverport Rail 1.04 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.04 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.04 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.04 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.05 km
Point Battery Beach 1.73 km
The Point Wetland 1.83 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.01 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.59 km
Portsea Island Island 2.72 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.86 km
Spithead Sea 2.96 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.19 km
Burrow Island Island 3.2 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
The Solent Sea 3.5 km
West Winner Wetland 3.52 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO5 2NU - 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%

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 28,929 kWh - mean 1,157 kWh : median 1,174 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 2NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78556300
Longitude -1.08523200
OS Easting 464582
OS Northing 0098842
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