Postcode PO5 2QT (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 2QT and nearby postcodes

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

PO5 2QT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 2QT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to PO5 2QT is Duncan Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Theatre and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to PO5 2QT (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 2QT is Castle Tavern and is 2.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Go Kitchen and is 2.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Duncan Road 21 m
Theatre Mews 33 m
Collingwood Road 55 m
Napier Road 93 m
Exmouth Road 109 m
Kings Mews 110 m
Moulin Avenue 120 m
Wisborough Road 124 m
Wish Place 144 m
Oxford Road 164 m
Chelsea Road 173 m
Goodwood Road 185 m
Victoria Road South 189 m
Lowcay Road 221 m
St Vincent Road 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 2QT

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 2QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
90 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
330 m
Mayville High School 432 m
St John's College 503 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
544 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
703 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 716 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
968 m
Portsmouth High School 970 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.03 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.03 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.06 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.22 km
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.36 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.39 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.43 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.44 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.45 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.47 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
2.78 km
Royal Naval Submarine Museum Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.79 km
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
2.86 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.87 km
Alverbridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.87 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
2.87 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
2.87 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
2.87 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
2.87 km
The Grill Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
2.87 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
2.88 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.92 km
Knight'S Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
2.92 km
Pheonix Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
Sharpe'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.92 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.92 km
The Works Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.92 km
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
2.94 km
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.94 km
Frydays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kings Theatre Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Napier Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Kings Theatre Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Albert Road Lights Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 1.41 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.41 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.41 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.42 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 826 m
Point Battery Beach 2.06 km
The Point Wetland 2.15 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.4 km
Portsea Island Island 2.49 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.78 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.84 km
The Solent Sea 3.12 km
West Winner Wetland 3.16 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.18 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.24 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
Spithead Sea 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 36 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% 114.7 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 72,804 kWh - mean 9,100 kWh : median 9,075 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 61,047 kWh - mean 4,361 kWh : median 3,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 2QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78654500
Longitude -1.08000700
OS Easting 464948
OS Northing 0098957
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14450
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 E33040937
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 025D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2