The postcode PO7 5RU is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO7 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO7 5RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 PO7 5RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PO7 5RU is Purbrook Heath Road which is centered 478 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Road and is 393 m away. The closest railway station is Cosham Rail Station, 3.03 km away.
The closest primary school to PO7 5RU (for ages 11 and under) is Purbrook Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oaklands Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of PO7 5RU is Southwick Park Golf Club and is 3.47 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 5.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 2, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PO7 5RU is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO7 5RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO7 5RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO7 5RU
| 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 PO7 5RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purbrook Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 959 m |
| Purbrook Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 959 m |
| Purbrook Park School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Mill Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Berewood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Morelands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Riverside Community Special School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| Crookhorn College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| The Waterloo School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Waterlooville | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2 km |
| Oaklands Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Springwood Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| Springwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Havant and South Downs College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 13, 2020) | 2.2 km |
| Solent Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.21 km |
| Solent Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.33 km |
| Jubilee School | Special school | 5-16 | Requires improvement (June 17, 2021) | 2.47 km |
| Portsdown Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Court Lane Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| Court Lane Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 2.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO7 5RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwick Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 3.47 km | |
| ESS Cafe Gondree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2018 | 3.69 km | |
| ESS Churchill Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 3.69 km | |
| ESS Goodwood Junior Ranks Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 3.69 km | |
| ESS Oficers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 3.69 km | |
| ESS Southwick Park Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2016 | 3.69 km | |
| Cloetta UK Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 4.2 km | |
| Golden Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 4.29 km | |
| Southwick Village Store And Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 4.29 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 4.39 km | |
| Bere Dairy Mobile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 5 km | |
| Wright Choice Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 5.23 km | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 5.33 km | |
| Mary And Trevors Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 5.4 km | |
| Grenville Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 5.4 km | |
| City Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2021 | 5.55 km | |
| Generations Wellbeing Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 5.55 km | |
| Portchester Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2017 | 5.55 km | |
| Portchester Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 5.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO7 5RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Road | 393 m | |
| St. John the Baptist | 449 m | |
| St. John the Baptist | 454 m | |
| Park Road | 507 m | |
| Campbell Crescent | 549 m | |
| Cosham Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| Bedhampton Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Hilsea Rail Station | 4.36 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 6.76 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 6.76 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 6.79 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 23.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO7 5RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Marrelsmoor Coppice | 358 m | |
| Marrelsmoor Row | 395 m | |
| Alsfordmoor Coppice | 432 m | |
| Aldermoor Coppice | 541 m | |
| Newlands Row | 597 m | |
| Sandy Coppice | 676 m | |
| Cooper Hill | 728 m | |
| Potwell Coppice | 997 m | |
| Drivetts Coppice | 1.15 km | |
| Broomground Coppice | 1.2 km | |
| Newlandsmoor Coppice | 1.21 km | |
| Dunsland Coppice | 1.38 km | |
| Tattle Coppice | 1.44 km | |
| Mallin's Plantation | 1.46 km | |
| Greathunts Coppice | 1.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO7 5RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.86716000 |
| Longitude | -1.05113500 |
| OS Easting | 466868 |
| OS Northing | 0107947 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Meon Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Winchester Southern Parishes ED |
| Electoral Ward | Southwick and Wickham |
| Local Authority District | Winchester |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Enterprise M3 Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000094 |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hampshire |
| 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 Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33038185 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Winchester 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Winchester 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |