The PO2 8SP postcode is in Portsmouth, Portsmouth postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the PO2 8SP area, explore the PO2 8SP Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PO2 8SP area, visit the PO2 8SP House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PO2 |
| Ward | Nelson |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Landport |
| 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 | Nelson |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 636 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Constrained neighbourhoods / Urban cultural mix / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Costa Coffee World Marche, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Costa Coffee Terminal Building, Portsmouth International Port, George Byng Way, PO2 8SP
The nearest places is Rudmore(0.08 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is International Port Coach Stop(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Portsmouth(0.39 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(15.38 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flying Bull AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO2 7BJ (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-11 | PO2 9AX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Ark Dickens Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO1 4PN (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Stamshaw Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-7 | PO2 8NW (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Manor Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | PO1 5QR (0.66 mi) | Details |
| New Horizons Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO2 7JB (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Madani AcademyAll Through, Good | 5-16 | PO1 4JZ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Stamshaw Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | PO2 8QH (0.73 mi) | Details |
| The Harbour SchoolAll Through, Serious Weaknesses | 5-19 | PO2 8RA (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO1 1FG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| The Portsmouth AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | PO1 5PF (0.85 mi) | Details |
| King's Academy College Park (Junior)Primary, Good | 7-11 | PO2 0NT (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Penbridge Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PO2 7RW (0.88 mi) | Details |
| King's Academy College Park (Infant)Primary, Outstanding | 4-7 | PO2 0LB (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Edmund's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | PO1 1RX (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO1 1PX (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| portsdown group practiceActivekingston crescent surgery, 92 kingston crescent, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392009191 | PO2 8AL |
| derby road group practiceActivederby road surgery, 27-29 derby rd, north end, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392009265 | PO2 8HP |
| island city practiceActivelake road practice, nutfield place, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392009117 | PO1 4JT |
| the unicity medical centreActive159-161 commercial road, portsmouth | 02392736006 | PO1 1EA |
The population of PO28SP is 311 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 (1836), Between 25 to 34 (1143), and Between 15 to 24 (1128).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 214 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 98 adults have Does not apply, while 27 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (182), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (147).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (152), followed by Christian (100).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (45) followed by Routine occupations (44), and Semi-routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (204), and 136 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1061) and Middle East and Asia (72).