Postcode PO5 2PA (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 2PA and nearby postcodes

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

PO5 2PA 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 2PA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to PO5 2PA is Kenilworth Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Strand and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Southsea Hoverport, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to PO5 2PA (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 2PA is George & Dragon and is 3.07 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 3.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kenilworth Road 46 m
Chewter Close 79 m
Somerset Road 85 m
Beaufort Road 85 m
St Catherine Street 105 m
St Simons Road 110 m
Onslow Road 112 m
Beach Road 135 m
Burgoyne Road 135 m
Furness Road 136 m
Florence Road 180 m
Eastern Villas Road 195 m
Taswell Road 195 m
Clarendon Road 205 m
Granada Road 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 2PA

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 2PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayville High School 136 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
247 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
561 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
670 m
St John's College 873 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 1.17 km
Portsmouth High School 1.19 km
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.22 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.49 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.49 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.52 km
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.55 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.61 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.73 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.75 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.75 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.77 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.93 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.99 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Strand Bus Stop/Station 30 m
The Strand Bus Stop/Station 46 m
The Strand Bus Stop/Station 58 m
The Strand Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Mayville High School Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Southsea Hoverport Rail 1.45 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.44 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.45 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 27.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 567 m
Point Battery Beach 2.22 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.25 km
The Point Wetland 2.34 km
Spithead Sea 2.84 km
Portsea Island Island 3.03 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 3.16 km
West Winner Wetland 3.18 km
The Solent Sea 3.31 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 3.31 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.52 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.63 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 85.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 97.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 55,737 kWh - mean 3,981 kWh : median 3,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 2PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78153100
Longitude -1.08027500
OS Easting 464937
OS Northing 0098398
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 4A2