Postcode PO6 2BX (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO6 2BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO6 2BX is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO6 2BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO6 2BX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 PO6 2BX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PO6 2BX is East Cosham Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Court Lane and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Cosham Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to PO6 2BX (for ages 11 and under) is Court Lane Junior Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PO6 2BX is Southwick Park Golf Club and is 4.08 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 4.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO6 2BX 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 2BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO6 2BX, and the approximate distance away.

East Cosham Road 38 m
Carmarthen Avenue 137 m
Lampeter Avenue 206 m
Burrill Avenue 237 m
Southdown Road 237 m
Lodge Avenue 239 m
Colville Road 242 m
Courtmount Grove 268 m
Bernard Avenue 275 m
Cranborne Road 283 m
Woolner Avenue 291 m
Brecon Avenue 292 m
Chidham Road 321 m
Lendorber Avenue 348 m
Penrhyn Avenue 408 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO6 2BX

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 2BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Court Lane Infant Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
546 m
Court Lane Junior Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
546 m
Springfield School Good
(October 3, 2019)
856 m
Portsdown Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
973 m
Solent Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
999 m
Highbury Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.2 km
Redwood Park Academy Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.26 km
City of Portsmouth College 1.28 km
Solent Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.38 km
Medina Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.45 km
Purbrook Park School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.76 km
Morelands Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
2.11 km
UTC Portsmouth Outstanding
(June 30, 2021)
2.13 km
Trafalgar School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.22 km
Beacon View Primary Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.28 km
Gatcombe Park Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.35 km
Purbrook Infant School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.62 km
Purbrook Junior School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.62 km
Riverside Community Special School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
2.66 km
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO6 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cloetta UK Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.86 km
Southwick Park Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
4.08 km
Mary And Trevors Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.16 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
4.36 km
St Marys Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
4.39 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.4 km
ESS Cafe Gondree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2018
4.44 km
ESS Churchill Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
4.44 km
ESS Goodwood Junior Ranks Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
4.44 km
ESS Oficers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
4.44 km
ESS Southwick Park Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
4.44 km
The Cormorant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.52 km
Castle Early Bird Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
4.62 km
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.62 km
City Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
4.69 km
Generations Wellbeing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.69 km
Portchester Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
4.69 km
Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.7 km
Portchester Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.74 km
Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
4.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO6 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Court Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Court Lane Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Penarth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Carshalton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Cliffdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Cosham Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Bedhampton Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.71 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.71 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.75 km
Southampton Airport Air 24.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO6 2BX - Data from Dec 2021

Sandy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Aldermoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Marrelsmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Potwell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Broomground Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bushy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Marrelsmoor Row Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Alsfordmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Portsdown Hill East Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Farlington Marshes Wetland 2.55 km
Lincolns Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Cooper Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Venables Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Pinsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Greathunts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO6 2BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 89.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 21 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% 18 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.5 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 277,830 kWh - mean 18,522 kWh : median 14,388 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO6 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84816300
Longitude -1.05613900
OS Easting 466544
OS Northing 0105829
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30933
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: Older workers and retirement
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 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4