The PO2 7RU postcode is in Portsmouth, Portsmouth postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the PO2 7RU area, explore the PO2 7RU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PO2 7RU area, visit the PO2 7RU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PO2 |
| Ward | Fratton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Fratton North |
| 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 | Fratton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11701 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Constrained renters / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Kingston(0.38 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Copnor Bridge(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Portsmouth(0.89 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(16.24 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penbridge Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PO2 7RW (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Copnor Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | PO3 5BZ (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Westover Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO3 6NS (0.37 mi) | Details |
| New Horizons Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO2 7JB (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Langstone Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | PO3 6HL (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Langstone Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PO3 6EZ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Manor Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | PO1 5QR (0.53 mi) | Details |
| King's Academy College Park (Junior)Primary, Good | 7-11 | PO2 0NT (0.54 mi) | Details |
| King's Academy College Park (Infant)Primary, Outstanding | 4-7 | PO2 0LB (0.57 mi) | Details |
| The Portsmouth AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | PO1 5PF (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Madani AcademyAll Through, Good | 5-16 | PO1 4JZ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Miltoncross AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | PO3 6RB (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-11 | PO2 9AX (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Admiral Lord Nelson SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PO3 5XT (0.80 mi) | Details |
| The Flying Bull AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO2 7BJ (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Cliffdale Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | PO2 0SN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Ark Dickens Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO1 4PN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Penbridge Infant School & NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-7 | PO1 5BG (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Stamshaw Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-7 | PO2 8NW (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO1 1FG (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KIRKLANDS SURGERY(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| kirklands surgeryActivekirklands surgery, 111 copnor road, copnor, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392663368 | PO3 5AF |
| east shore partnershipActivest cuthberts church, hayling avenue, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392827132 | PO3 6BH |
| portsdown group practiceActivekingston crescent surgery, 92 kingston crescent, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392009191 | PO2 8AL |
| island city practiceActivelake road practice, nutfield place, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392009117 | PO1 4JT |
| derby road group practiceActivederby road surgery, 27-29 derby rd, north end, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392009265 | PO2 8HP |
The population of PO27RU is 281 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2063), Between 25 to 34 (1785), and Between 35 to 44 (1365).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 213 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.
Regarding education, 66 adults have Level 4, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (341), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (252).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (141), followed by Christian (120).
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 Semi-routine occupations (41) followed by Routine occupations (39), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (583), and 216 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1460) and Middle East and Asia (64).