The PO1 2LJ postcode is in Portsmouth, Portsmouth postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PO1 |
| Ward | St Thomas |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Old Portsmouth & Southsea Common |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Portsmouth |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Portsmouth |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | St Thomas |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12944 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Museum Garden Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Museum & Art Gallery, Museum Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2LJ
The nearest places is Old Portsmouth(0.24 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Cambridge Junction(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Portsmouth & Southsea(0.53 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(16.00 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Portsmouth Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | PO1 2LN (0.08 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO1 2NZ (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Portsmouth High SchoolAll Through, None | 2-19 | PO5 3EQ (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Cottage Grove Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PO5 1HG (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Ark Charter AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | PO5 4HL (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO1 3BN (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Ark Ayrton Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO5 4LS (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Edmund's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | PO1 1RX (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO1 1PX (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Southsea Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | PO5 2SR (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St Swithun's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PO5 2RG (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Priory SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PO4 0DL (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO1 1FG (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Mayville High SchoolAll Through, None | 2-16 | PO5 2PE (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is TRAFALGAR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| trafalgar medical group practiceActivethe surgery, 25 osborne road, southsea, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392821371 | PO5 3ND |
| the unicity medical centreActive159-161 commercial road, portsmouth | 02392736006 | PO1 1EA |
| the lighthouse group practiceActivesouthsea medical centre, carlisle road, southsea, hampshire | 02392851199 | PO5 1AT |
The population of PO12LJ is 201 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1427), Between 25 to 34 (1412), and Between 75 to 100 (947).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 181 people, followed by Indian with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 79 adults have Level 4, while 24 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (393), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (253).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (135), followed by No religion (49).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Intermediate occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (431), and 385 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1404) and Middle East and Asia (138).