Postcode PO6 1RA (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO6 1RA and nearby postcodes

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

PO6 1RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 1RA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to PO6 1RA is Waverley Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shops and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Cosham Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to PO6 1RA (for ages 11 and under) is Solent Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020.

The local pub for residents of PO6 1RA is Southwick Park Golf Club and is 4.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from City Grill and is 5.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO6 1RA 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 1RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Waverley Road 27 m
Laburnum Avenue 67 m
Aldsworth Close 117 m
Aldsworth Gardens 117 m
Chilgrove Road 133 m
Central Road 152 m
Scholars' Walk 155 m
Manor Mews 171 m
South Road 287 m
Racton Avenue 301 m
Southbourne Avenue 304 m
Homefield Road 316 m
Lower Drayton Lane 335 m
Manor Crescent 364 m
Dysart Avenue 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO6 1RA

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 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield School Good
(October 3, 2019)
279 m
Solent Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
444 m
Solent Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
763 m
Court Lane Infant Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
996 m
Court Lane Junior Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
996 m
Redwood Park Academy Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.22 km
Highbury Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.28 km
City of Portsmouth College 1.43 km
Portsdown Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.68 km
Purbrook Park School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.72 km
Morelands Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.81 km
Medina Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.11 km
UTC Portsmouth Outstanding
(June 30, 2021)
2.31 km
Trafalgar School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.39 km
Riverside Community Special School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
2.4 km
Gatcombe Park Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.43 km
Havant and South Downs College Good
(March 13, 2020)
2.53 km
Purbrook Infant School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.66 km
Purbrook Junior School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.66 km
Crookhorn College Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cloetta UK Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.62 km
Mary And Trevors Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.78 km
Southwick Park Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
4.82 km
St Marys Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5 km
Applegreen / Costa / Subway @ Petrogas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
5.07 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
5.08 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
5.09 km
Hayling Island Service Station / Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
5.15 km
The Cormorant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.15 km
ESS Cafe Gondree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2018
5.17 km
ESS Churchill Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
5.17 km
ESS Goodwood Junior Ranks Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
5.17 km
ESS Oficers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
5.17 km
ESS Southwick Park Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
5.17 km
Park House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
5.18 km
White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
5.18 km
Par 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
5.22 km
Castle Early Bird Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
5.28 km
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
5.28 km
City Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
5.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shops Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Lower Drayton Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Central Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Cosham Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Bedhampton Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.84 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.84 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.9 km
Southampton Airport Air 24.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lincolns Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Farlington Marshes Wetland 1.8 km
North Binness Island Island 2.1 km
Seamus Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Sandy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Aldermoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Chalkdock Lake Wetland 2.5 km
Marrelsmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Gundymoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Littlepark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Marrelsmoor Row Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Broad Marsh Wetland 2.8 km
Alsfordmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Potwell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Baker's Island Island 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 89.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.2 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 441,501 kWh - mean 12,264 kWh : median 12,322 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO6 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84531300
Longitude -1.04628200
OS Easting 467242
OS Northing 0105521
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24651
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045336
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsmouth 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsmouth 026A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1