The postcode PO6 2AS is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO6 2AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO6 2AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 2AS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to PO6 2AS is Merthyr Avenue which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The George and is 341 m away. The closest railway station is Cosham Rail Station, 1.45 km away.
The closest primary school to PO6 2AS (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 2AS is Southwick Park Golf Club and is 4.24 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 5.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 2, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 140.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO6 2AS 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 PO6 2AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO6 2AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO6 2AS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO6 2AS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solent Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 670 m |
| Springfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 818 m |
| Court Lane Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 914 m |
| Court Lane Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 914 m |
| Solent Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| Portsdown Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Purbrook Park School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Highbury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Redwood Park Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| City of Portsmouth College | College | 16-99 | 1.59 km | |
| Morelands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Medina Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Riverside Community Special School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2021) | 2.27 km |
| Purbrook Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| Purbrook Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 2.3 km |
| UTC Portsmouth | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (June 30, 2021) | 2.47 km |
| Havant and South Downs College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 13, 2020) | 2.48 km |
| Trafalgar School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Crookhorn College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Beacon View Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 2.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO6 2AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloetta UK Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 4.16 km | |
| Southwick Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 4.24 km | |
| Mary And Trevors Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 4.55 km | |
| ESS Cafe Gondree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2018 | 4.59 km | |
| ESS Churchill Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 4.59 km | |
| ESS Goodwood Junior Ranks Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 4.59 km | |
| ESS Oficers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 4.59 km | |
| ESS Southwick Park Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2016 | 4.59 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 4.7 km | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 4.77 km | |
| St Marys Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 4.78 km | |
| The Cormorant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 4.9 km | |
| Golden Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 4.97 km | |
| Southwick Village Store And Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 4.97 km | |
| Castle Early Bird | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 4.99 km | |
| Castle Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 4.99 km | |
| City Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2021 | 5.05 km | |
| Generations Wellbeing Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 5.05 km | |
| Portchester Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2017 | 5.05 km | |
| Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 5.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO6 2AS - Data from Apr 2022
| The George | 341 m | |
| Shops | 382 m | |
| Penarth Avenue | 389 m | |
| Carshalton Avenue | 402 m | |
| The George | 408 m | |
| Cosham Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Hilsea Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| Bedhampton Rail Station | 3.93 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 5.05 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 5.05 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 5.1 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 24.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO6 2AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Sandy Coppice | 1.62 km | |
| Aldermoor Coppice | 1.65 km | |
| Marrelsmoor Coppice | 2.13 km | |
| Marrelsmoor Row | 2.28 km | |
| Lincolns Pond | 2.32 km | |
| Potwell Coppice | 2.34 km | |
| Alsfordmoor Coppice | 2.34 km | |
| Farlington Marshes | 2.39 km | |
| Broomground Coppice | 2.39 km | |
| Cooper Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Newlands Row | 2.51 km | |
| Bushy Coppice | 2.61 km | |
| Gundymoor Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Drivetts Coppice | 2.65 km | |
| North Binness Island | 2.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO6 2AS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 140.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 101.3 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PO6 2AS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.84983100 |
| Longitude | -1.05111900 |
| OS Easting | 466895 |
| OS Northing | 0106019 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Portsmouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040826 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Portsmouth 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Portsmouth 003D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |