Postcode PO6 1LW (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO6 1LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO6 1LW is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO6 1LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO6 1LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 PO6 1LW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PO6 1LW is Cygnet Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Fairways and is 351 m away. The closest railway station is Bedhampton Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to PO6 1LW (for ages 11 and under) is Solent Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Releasing Potential School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 17, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PO6 1LW is The Yew Tree and is 5.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hayling Chinese Takeaway and is 4.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.8 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 PO6 1LW 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 PO6 1LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO6 1LW, and the approximate distance away.

Cygnet Road 66 m
Shearwater Drive 85 m
Kestrel Place 121 m
Binness Way 158 m
Denville Close 167 m
Old Farm Way 179 m
The Saltings 179 m
Watermead Road 210 m
St Andrew's Road 336 m
Second Avenue 433 m
First Avenue 480 m
A2030 2.5 km
A32 15.69 km
A27 25.59 km
A31 30.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO6 1LW

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 PO6 1LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Solent Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
886 m
Solent Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.21 km
Springfield School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.47 km
Morelands Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.67 km
Havant and South Downs College Good
(March 13, 2020)
2.04 km
Purbrook Park School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.1 km
Riverside Community Special School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
2.14 km
Releasing Potential School Good
(May 17, 2018)
2.28 km
Redwood Park Academy Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
2.3 km
Court Lane Infant Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.39 km
Court Lane Junior Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.39 km
Highbury Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.44 km
Bidbury Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.46 km
Bidbury Infant School Outstanding
(January 10, 2014)
2.46 km
Crookhorn College Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.49 km
City of Portsmouth College 2.62 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Havant Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.63 km
Oaklands Catholic School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.78 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Waterlooville Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.84 km
Barncroft Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO6 1LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Applegreen / Costa / Subway @ Petrogas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
3.69 km
Hayling Island Service Station / Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
3.87 km
Park House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
3.88 km
White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
3.88 km
Par 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
3.9 km
Langstone Quays Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 16, 2021
4.07 km
Northney Marina Shop Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
4.17 km
Salt Shack Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
4.17 km
Waratah Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
4.27 km
The Olives Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.56 km
Northney Farm Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
4.88 km
Flavours of South Africa Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
4.95 km
The Yard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
4.95 km
Hayling Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.97 km
Stoke Fruit Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
4.97 km
Stoke Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
June 6, 2018
4.97 km
The Old Vine Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
4.97 km
The Coach House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5 km
The Yew Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 4, 2021
5.04 km
Brookfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
5.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO6 1LW - Data from Apr 2022

The Fairways Bus Stop/Station 351 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 396 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 456 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Rectory Avenue Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Bedhampton Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Cosham Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 5.23 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 5.24 km
Eastney Ferry Landing Ferry 5.25 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO6 1LW - Data from Dec 2021

Lincolns Pond Inland Water 506 m
North Binness Island Island 909 m
Farlington Marshes Wetland 975 m
Chalkdock Lake Wetland 1.12 km
Broad Marsh Wetland 1.43 km
Seamus Pond Inland Water 1.67 km
Old Mill Dam Inland Water 1.9 km
Long Island Island 1.93 km
Baker's Island Island 1.94 km
Littlepark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Gundymoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Broad Point Wetland 2.35 km
South Binness Island Island 2.45 km
Wadeway Wetland 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO6 1LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 94.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.3 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 160,373 kWh - mean 11,455 kWh : median 12,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 41,959 kWh - mean 2,997 kWh : median 2,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO6 1LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84360300
Longitude -1.02641800
OS Easting 468643
OS Northing 0105349
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18683
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth North
Electoral Ward Drayton and Farlington
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045334
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 026C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1