The postcode PO6 2QS is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO6 2QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO6 2QS 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 2QS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to PO6 2QS is Park Lane which is centered 12 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St. Colmans Church and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Cosham Rail Station, 513 m away.
The closest primary school to PO6 2QS (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 2QS is Southwick Park Golf Club and is 3.95 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 4.2 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 13.7 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 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 2QS 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 2QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO6 2QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO6 2QS
| 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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court Lane Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 250 m |
| Court Lane Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 250 m |
| Portsdown Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 538 m |
| City of Portsmouth College | College | 16-99 | 907 m | |
| Highbury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 908 m |
| Medina Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 939 m |
| Redwood Park Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Springfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Solent Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| UTC Portsmouth | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (June 30, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Trafalgar School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Beacon View Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Solent Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.88 km |
| Gatcombe Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) | Academy | 7-11 | 2.21 km | |
| Purbrook Park School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) | Academy | 4-7 | 2.3 km | |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.41 km |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 2.56 km |
| Morelands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2019) | 2.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO6 2QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloetta UK Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.5 km | |
| Mary And Trevors Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 3.63 km | |
| St Marys Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 3.86 km | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 3.91 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 3.93 km | |
| Southwick Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 3.95 km | |
| The Cormorant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 3.99 km | |
| Castle Early Bird | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 4.11 km | |
| Castle Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 4.11 km | |
| City Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2021 | 4.2 km | |
| Generations Wellbeing Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 4.2 km | |
| Portchester Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2017 | 4.2 km | |
| Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 4.21 km | |
| Portchester Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 4.25 km | |
| Domino Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 4.32 km | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 4.32 km | |
| Southern Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 4.32 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 4.32 km | |
| ESS Cafe Gondree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2018 | 4.33 km | |
| ESS Churchill Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 4.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO6 2QS - Data from Apr 2022
| St. Colmans Church | 111 m | |
| St. Colmans Church | 148 m | |
| High Street | 335 m | |
| Red Lion | 341 m | |
| The Salisbury | 342 m | |
| Cosham Rail Station | 513 m | |
| Hilsea Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| Portchester Rail Station | 4.33 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 4.23 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 4.23 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 4.26 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 23.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO6 2QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Sandy Coppice | 2.02 km | |
| Aldermoor Coppice | 2.11 km | |
| Portsdown Hill East | 2.24 km | |
| Bushy Coppice | 2.4 km | |
| Broomground Coppice | 2.58 km | |
| Pinsley Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Potwell Coppice | 2.6 km | |
| Venables Coppice | 2.63 km | |
| Tree Coppice | 2.72 km | |
| Tree Coppice Plantation | 2.75 km | |
| Farlington Marshes | 2.81 km | |
| Greathunts Coppice | 2.82 km | |
| Marrelsmoor Coppice | 2.83 km | |
| Miller's Coppice | 2.84 km | |
| Alsfordmoor Coppice | 2.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO6 2QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.9 Mbps | 89.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.5 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 90.7 | 14.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PO6 2QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.84551100 |
| Longitude | -1.06293900 |
| OS Easting | 466069 |
| OS Northing | 0105528 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| 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 | 7A2 |