Postcode PO5 2RR (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 2RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 2RR is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. PO5 2RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PO5 2RR is Kings Mews which is centered 7 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Theatre and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to PO5 2RR (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 2RR is Castle Tavern and is 2.76 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 2.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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.

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 2RR 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 2RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kings Mews 7 m
Exmouth Road 45 m
Victoria Road South 76 m
Duncan Road 100 m
Theatre Mews 145 m
Collingwood Road 162 m
Napier Road 163 m
St Vincent Road 170 m
Hillborough Crescent 172 m
Cavendish Road 174 m
Garden Terrace 192 m
Marmion Avenue 193 m
Wisborough Road 212 m
Moulin Avenue 212 m
Chelsea Road 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 2RR

Introduction June 2001
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 2RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
203 m
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
321 m
St John's College 401 m
Mayville High School 431 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 641 m
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
653 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
767 m
Portsmouth High School 859 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.05 km
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.11 km
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.11 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.17 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.37 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.42 km
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 1.43 km
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
1.43 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.43 km
Cumberland Infant School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.47 km
Wimborne Primary School 1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kings Theatre Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Kings Theatre Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Napier Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Outram Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Fratton Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 1.3 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.3 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.3 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.31 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 904 m
Point Battery Beach 1.95 km
The Point Wetland 2.04 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.29 km
Portsea Island Island 2.52 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.7 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.19 km
Spithead Sea 3.2 km
The Solent Sea 3.23 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
West Winner Wetland 3.28 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Burrow Island Island 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.9 Mbps 110.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 16.5 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% 90.6 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 76,051 kWh - mean 3,457 kWh : median 2,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 2RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78655000
Longitude -1.08162400
OS Easting 464835
OS Northing 0098955
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