Postcode PO5 4PY (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO5 4PY and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO5 4PY is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO5 4PY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO5 4PY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 4PY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to PO5 4PY is Somers Road which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somers Road and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station, 690 m away.

The closest primary school to PO5 4PY (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 4PY is Castle Tavern and is 2.43 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 2.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.2% 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 1.6 out of 10. 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 4PY 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 4PY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Somers Road 12 m
Lower Forbury Road 30 m
Aldwell Street 38 m
Fraser Road 67 m
Playfair Road 118 m
Sun Terrace 123 m
Ivy Close 126 m
Bailey's Road 127 m
Blackfriars Close 138 m
Cross Street 145 m
Sedgley Close 146 m
River's Street 153 m
Montgomerie Road 154 m
Forbury Road 167 m
Quinton Close 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO5 4PY

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 4PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
201 m
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
374 m
Cottage Grove Primary School 439 m
Priory School Good
(November 24, 2016)
495 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
549 m
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
572 m
Bramble Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2019)
669 m
St John's College 701 m
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(October 20, 2021)
789 m
Penhale Infant School & Nursery 821 m
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
936 m
Portsmouth High School 984 m
Devonshire Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
987 m
Fernhurst Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
987 m
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.15 km
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.19 km
Ark Dickens Primary Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.2 km
Madani Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.27 km
The Portsmouth Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.27 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.28 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Somers Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Somers Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Bradford Junction Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 690 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 722 m
Fratton Rail Station Rail 730 m
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.53 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.53 km
Southsea Hoverport Ferry 1.55 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canoe Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Portsea Island Island 1.8 km
Point Battery Beach 1.81 km
The Point Wetland 1.85 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.09 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.37 km
Baffins Pond Inland Water 2.4 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.6 km
Whale Island Island 2.73 km
Stagg Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Burrow Island Island 2.81 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.86 km
Duck Lake Inland Water 3.08 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.09 km
Frog Lake Inland Water 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 15.8 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 2.8% 97.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 97.2% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 260,263 kWh - mean 10,411 kWh : median 10,037 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 122,392 kWh - mean 3,600 kWh : median 2,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO5 4PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79428100
Longitude -1.08368600
OS Easting 464678
OS Northing 0099814
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11244
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Electoral Ward St Thomas
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: Student digs
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040903
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2A2