The postcode PO6 2RT is located in Portsmouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO6 2RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO6 2RT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 2RT as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to PO6 2RT is Highbury Grove which is centered 113 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dovercourt Road and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Cosham Rail Station, 541 m away.
The closest primary school to PO6 2RT (for ages 11 and under) is Highbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021.
The local pub for residents of PO6 2RT is The Cormorant and is 4.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from City Grill and is 4.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 2, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 85.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO6 2RT 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 2RT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO6 2RT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO6 2RT
| 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 2RT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Portsmouth College | College | 16-99 | 155 m | |
| Highbury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 188 m |
| Redwood Park Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 373 m |
| Court Lane Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 597 m |
| Court Lane Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 597 m |
| UTC Portsmouth | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (June 30, 2021) | 1.03 km |
| Trafalgar School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Springfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Portsdown Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Gatcombe Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Medina Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) | Academy | 7-11 | 1.59 km | |
| King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) | Academy | 4-7 | 1.68 km | |
| Solent Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 1.85 km |
| Solent Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.07 km |
| Mayfield School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.14 km |
| Beacon View Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| King's Academy College Park (Infant) | Academy | 4-7 | 2.36 km | |
| Admiral Lord Nelson School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 2.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO6 2RT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3.85 km | |
| Cloetta UK Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.93 km | |
| The Cormorant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 4.03 km | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 4.06 km | |
| Castle Early Bird | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 4.19 km | |
| Castle Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 4.19 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 4.2 km | |
| Portchester Parish Hall Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 4.34 km | |
| City Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2021 | 4.36 km | |
| Generations Wellbeing Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 4.36 km | |
| Portchester Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2017 | 4.36 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 4.41 km | |
| Portchester Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 4.41 km | |
| Domino Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 4.48 km | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 4.48 km | |
| Southern Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 4.48 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 4.48 km | |
| Card Factory | Exempt February 15, 2022 | 4.52 km | |
| Coffee Cup Portsmouth Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 4.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO6 2RT - Data from Apr 2022
| Dovercourt Road | 165 m | |
| Pitreavie Road | 182 m | |
| Dovercourt Road | 206 m | |
| Pitreavie Road | 226 m | |
| Wembley Grove | 353 m | |
| Cosham Rail Station | 541 m | |
| Hilsea Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Portchester Rail Station | 4.54 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 3.61 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 3.61 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 3.65 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 24.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO6 2RT - Data from Dec 2021
| Farlington Marshes | 2.51 km | |
| Seamus Pond | 2.54 km | |
| Tipner Point | 2.57 km | |
| Sandy Coppice | 2.76 km | |
| Portsdown Hill East | 2.79 km | |
| Lincolns Pond | 2.79 km | |
| Aldermoor Coppice | 2.85 km | |
| North Binness Island | 2.96 km | |
| Bushy Coppice | 3.1 km | |
| Pinsley Plantation | 3.28 km | |
| Great Salterns Lake | 3.3 km | |
| Broomground Coppice | 3.34 km | |
| Venables Coppice | 3.34 km | |
| Potwell Coppice | 3.36 km | |
| Stagg Woods | 3.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO6 2RT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55.6 Mbps | 85.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.7 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 | 4.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83.7 | 10.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PO6 2RT - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.83873000 |
| Longitude | -1.06178300 |
| OS Easting | 466160 |
| OS Northing | 0104775 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Portsmouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040833 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Portsmouth 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Portsmouth 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |