The postcode PO5 3SJ is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. PO5 3SJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PO5 3SJ 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 3SJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to PO5 3SJ is Ashby Place which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southsea Shops and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Southsea Hoverport, 770 m away.
The closest primary school to PO5 3SJ (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 3SJ is George & Dragon and is 2.35 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 2.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.
Policing for PO5 3SJ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Portsmouth City Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO5 3SJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO5 3SJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO5 3SJ
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO5 3SJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's College | Independent school | 2-18 | 426 m | |
| Portsmouth High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 481 m | |
| St Swithun's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 574 m |
| Mayville High School | Independent school | 2-16 | 628 m | |
| Cottage Grove Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 711 m | |
| Southsea Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 755 m |
| St Jude's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.04 km | |
| Craneswater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Bramble Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 1-7 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Ark Charter Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 1.29 km |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Priory School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 1.43 km |
| St Edmund's Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 3, 2016) | 1.61 km |
| Devonshire Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Fernhurst Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 1.69 km |
| Penhale Infant School & Nursery | Academy | 2-7 | 1.85 km | |
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO5 3SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Submarine Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 2.18 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| Alverbridge Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| Elly'S Wine Stores | Exempt June 19, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 2.35 km | |
| Go Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| Harbour News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 2.35 km | |
| The Grill Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 2.35 km | |
| Trinitys At Haslar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Trinitys At The Lightship | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 2.36 km | |
| Castle Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 2.37 km | |
| The Deck At The Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 2.37 km | |
| Crew Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 2.38 km | |
| Coffee#1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 2.42 km | |
| Knight'S Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 2.42 km | |
| Pheonix Bakery And Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 2.42 km | |
| Sharpe'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 2.42 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 2.42 km | |
| The Works | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2020 | 2.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO5 3SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Southsea Shops | 17 m | |
| Southsea Shops | 25 m | |
| Southsea Shops | 61 m | |
| St. Judes Church | 205 m | |
| St. Judes Church | 213 m | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 770 m | |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Fratton Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 765 m | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 766 m | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 766 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 26.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO5 3SJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Canoe Lake | 1.26 km | |
| Point Battery | 1.5 km | |
| The Point | 1.62 km | |
| Spit Sand | 1.73 km | |
| Basin No 1 | 2.48 km | |
| Cockle Pond | 2.63 km | |
| Spithead | 2.74 km | |
| Portsea Island | 2.91 km | |
| Burrow Island | 3.05 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.18 km | |
| Baffins Pond | 3.39 km | |
| Camber Basin | 3.64 km | |
| Gilkicker Point | 3.65 km | |
| Whale Island | 3.66 km | |
| Stagg Woods | 3.75 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.78477500 |
| Longitude | -1.08910600 |
| OS Easting | 464310 |
| OS Northing | 0098751 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000044 |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33040933 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Portsmouth 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Portsmouth 024B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |