Postcode PO5 4LB (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 4LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 4LB is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. PO5 4LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO5 4LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 4LB as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to PO5 4LB is Froddington Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Junction and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Fratton Rail Station, 492 m away.

The closest primary school to PO5 4LB (for ages 11 and under) is Ark Ayrton Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PO5 4LB is Castle Tavern and is 2.63 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 2.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO5 4LB 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 4LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO5 4LB, and the approximate distance away.

Froddington Road 31 m
Carlisle Road 78 m
Bradford Road 117 m
Northumberland Road 151 m
Montgomerie Road 159 m
Cumberland Road 179 m
Port Royal Street 206 m
Blackfriars Close 208 m
Bailey's Road 217 m
Aldwell Street 218 m
Raglan Street 235 m
Blackfriars Road 235 m
Omega Street 237 m
Somers Road 239 m
Forbury Road 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 4LB

Introduction March 1988
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 4LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
126 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
292 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
443 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
509 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
519 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
572 m
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 577 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
648 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 672 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
820 m
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
820 m
St John's College 903 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.02 km
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.05 km
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.07 km
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.08 km
Portsmouth High School 1.22 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.29 km
Manor Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.32 km
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO5 4LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gosport Ferry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
2.59 km
The Deck At The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
2.6 km
Castle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.63 km
Crew Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
2.65 km
Alverbridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.68 km
Elly'S Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
2.68 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
2.68 km
Go Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
2.68 km
Harbour News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
2.68 km
The Grill Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
2.68 km
Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.7 km
Knight'S Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
2.7 km
Pheonix Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.7 km
Sharpe'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.7 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.7 km
The Works Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.7 km
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
2.73 km
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
2.73 km
Frydays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.73 km
Great Wall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO5 4LB - Data from Apr 2022

Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Somers Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Somers Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 492 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 498 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 783 m
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.77 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.77 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO5 4LB - Data from Dec 2021

Portsea Island Island 1.58 km
Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.73 km
Point Battery Beach 2.05 km
The Point Wetland 2.08 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.22 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.38 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Whale Island Island 2.68 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.85 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 2.88 km
Burrow Island Island 2.95 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO5 4LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 95.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 3.3% 104.2 18.1
300+ Mbps 96.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 219,145 kWh - mean 7,305 kWh : median 6,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 66,610 kWh - mean 2,297 kWh : median 2,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 4LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79551900
Longitude -1.08083800
OS Easting 464878
OS Northing 0099953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
336
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Electoral Ward Charles Dickens
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040904
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 018A
Output Area / Small Area 3C1