Postcode PO5 2RD (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 2RD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO5 2RD is Napier Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Napier Road and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to PO5 2RD (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 2RD is Castle Tavern and is 2.93 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 2.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Napier Road 21 m
Wisborough Road 37 m
Moulin Avenue 39 m
Collingwood Road 52 m
Duncan Road 86 m
Theatre Mews 92 m
Lowcay Road 131 m
Exmouth Road 146 m
Shirley Road 146 m
Wish Place 160 m
Kings Mews 169 m
Allen's Road 180 m
Wimbledon Park Road 204 m
Oxford Road 210 m
St Vincent Road 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 2RD

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 2RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
87 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
269 m
Mayville High School 361 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
485 m
St John's College 576 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
755 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 803 m
Portsmouth High School 1.03 km
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.04 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.06 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.06 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.14 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.31 km
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.33 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.43 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.45 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.52 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.54 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.55 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Napier Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Kings Theatre Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Kings Theatre Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Wimbledon Park Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 1.45 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.45 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.45 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 738 m
Point Battery Beach 2.12 km
The Point Wetland 2.21 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.41 km
Portsea Island Island 2.56 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.87 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.88 km
The Solent Sea 3.1 km
West Winner Wetland 3.12 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.19 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Spithead Sea 3.23 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.27 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 61.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 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% 28 19
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 50,037 kWh - mean 6,255 kWh : median 7,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 2RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78583200
Longitude -1.07942500
OS Easting 464991
OS Northing 0098877
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: 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 E33040937
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 025D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3