Postcode PO6 2DR (Portsmouth)

Map showing PO6 2DR and nearby postcodes

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

PO6 2DR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 2DR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PO6 2DR is St Johns Road which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chalkridge Road and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Cosham Rail Station, 826 m away.

The closest primary school to PO6 2DR (for ages 11 and under) is Portsdown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PO6 2DR is Southwick Park Golf Club and is 3.72 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 4.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Johns Road 93 m
St Matthews Road 100 m
Widley Road 145 m
St Colmans Avenue 156 m
Walberton Avenue 189 m
St Georges Road 215 m
Padwick Avenue 217 m
Burrill Avenue 221 m
Southdown Road 221 m
Colville Road 224 m
Regal Close 235 m
Courtmount Grove 249 m
Jura Close 256 m
Skye Close 275 m
Cranborne Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO6 2DR

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 2DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portsdown Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
535 m
Court Lane Infant Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
540 m
Court Lane Junior Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
540 m
Medina Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.03 km
Highbury Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.25 km
Springfield School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.25 km
City of Portsmouth College 1.26 km
Redwood Park Academy Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.36 km
Solent Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.45 km
Beacon View Primary Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.83 km
Solent Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.83 km
UTC Portsmouth Outstanding
(June 30, 2021)
2 km
Purbrook Park School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.04 km
Trafalgar School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.11 km
Gatcombe Park Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.27 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.39 km
Morelands Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
2.48 km
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 2.55 km
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 2.63 km
Purbrook Infant School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cloetta UK Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.41 km
Southwick Park Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
3.72 km
Mary And Trevors Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.74 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
3.91 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.96 km
St Marys Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
3.97 km
ESS Cafe Gondree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2018
4.09 km
ESS Churchill Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
4.09 km
ESS Goodwood Junior Ranks Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
4.09 km
ESS Oficers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
4.09 km
ESS Southwick Park Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
4.09 km
The Cormorant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.09 km
Castle Early Bird Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
4.18 km
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.18 km
City Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
4.24 km
Generations Wellbeing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.24 km
Portchester Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
4.24 km
Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.25 km
Portchester Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.29 km
Domino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
4.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chalkridge Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
St. Colmans Church Bus Stop/Station 242 m
St. Colmans Church Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Chalkridge Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
QA Steps Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Cosham Rail Station Rail 826 m
Hilsea Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Portchester Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.55 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.55 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.58 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Aldermoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Portsdown Hill East Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Bushy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Broomground Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Potwell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Pinsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Venables Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Greathunts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Tree Coppice Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Marrelsmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Cooper Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Alsfordmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Drivetts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.4 Mbps 94.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15.7 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% 23.5 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.9 15
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 502,682 kWh - mean 20,107 kWh : median 20,749 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 136,392 kWh - mean 5,456 kWh : median 4,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO6 2DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84865600
Longitude -1.06254900
OS Easting 466092
OS Northing 0105878
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22835
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Portsmouth North
Electoral Ward Cosham
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 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4