MERTON ROAD, PO5 2AH - Information

Overview

The PO5 2AH postcode is in Portsmouth, Portsmouth postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PO5 2AH area, explore the PO5 2AH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PO5 2AH area, visit the PO5 2AH House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.0852547896073923, 50.786578954122554 ]
  • What 3 Words: firms.begun.spout
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NameType
Postcode AreaPO5
WardSt Jude
Middle layer Super Output AreaSouthsea West
Lower Tier Local AuthorityPortsmouth
Upper Tier Local AuthorityPortsmouth
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPortsmouth
Police ForceHampshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSt Jude
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth South
Multiple Deprivation Index12048

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing communities and families / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Low density wholesale and retail.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Southsea(0.20 mi)

  • Southsea, (0.20 mi)
  • Craneswater, (0.60 mi)
  • Guildhall, (0.75 mi)
  • Old Portsmouth, (0.76 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is St. Judes Church(0.14 mi)

  • St. Judes Church, (0.14 mi)
  • St. Judes Church, (0.15 mi)
  • St Johns College, (0.15 mi)
  • Southsea Shops, (0.18 mi)
  • Southsea Shops, (0.19 mi)
  • Kings Theatre, (0.19 mi)
  • Friendship House, (0.19 mi)
  • The Circle, (0.19 mi)
  • Southsea Shops, (0.20 mi)
  • The Circle, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Portsmouth & Southsea(0.81 mi)

  • Portsmouth & Southsea, (0.81 mi)
  • Fratton, (0.82 mi)
  • Portsmouth Harbour, (1.23 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(16.64 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (16.64 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Swithun's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11PO5 2RG (0.27 mi)Details
Southsea Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7PO5 2SR (0.29 mi)Details
Cottage Grove Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good2-11PO5 1HG (0.32 mi)Details
Mayville High SchoolAll Through, None2-16PO5 2PE (0.33 mi)Details
Portsmouth High SchoolAll Through, None2-19PO5 3EQ (0.38 mi)Details
Craneswater Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11PO4 0PX (0.56 mi)Details
Bramble Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good1-7PO4 0DT (0.59 mi)Details
Ark Ayrton Primary AcademyPrimary, Good4-11PO5 4LS (0.66 mi)Details
Ark Charter AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-16PO5 4HL (0.68 mi)Details
Priory SchoolSecondary, Good11-16PO4 0DL (0.69 mi)Details
The Portsmouth Grammar SchoolAll Through, None3-18PO1 2LN (0.71 mi)Details
St Jude's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PO1 2NZ (0.74 mi)Details
Fernhurst Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11PO4 0AG (0.79 mi)Details
Devonshire Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7PO4 0AG (0.79 mi)Details
St Edmund's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-16PO1 1RX (0.86 mi)Details
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11PO1 1PX (0.89 mi)Details
Penbridge Infant School & NurseryPrimary, Good2-7PO1 5BG (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is TRAFALGAR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
trafalgar medical group practiceActivethe surgery, 25 osborne road, southsea, portsmouth, hampshire02392821371PO5 3ND
craneswater group practiceActivethe surgery, 36 waverley road,southsea, portsmouth, hampshire02392828281PO5 2PW
the lighthouse group practiceActivesouthsea medical centre, carlisle road, southsea, hampshire02392851199PO5 1AT
Nearby Amenities
  • Waitrose & Partners Southsea
    0.09 mi
  • Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local
    0.21 mi
  • Great China Oriental Food Store
    0.22 mi
  • Mediterranean Supermarket
    0.24 mi
  • New Kwiki Mart
    0.34 mi
  • Uppermount House
    0.21 mi
  • Q8 Boutique Hotel
    0.29 mi
  • Queens Hotel
    0.36 mi
  • Albatross Guest House
    0.38 mi
  • Stepping Stone Accommodation Ltd.
    0.40 mi

MERTON ROAD, PO5 2AH Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of PO52AH is 195 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1371), Between 15 to 24 (1158), and Between 35 to 44 (893).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 128 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 29.

Education

Regarding education, 58 adults have Level 4, while 27 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (403), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (286).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (17)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (13), and
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (10)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (102), followed by No religion (65).

NS-SEC

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 (34) followed by Semi-routine occupations (26), and Small employers and own account workers (22).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (497), and 336 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1246) and Middle East and Asia (112).