The PO5 2SJ postcode is in Portsmouth, Portsmouth postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PO5 |
| Ward | St Jude |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Southsea Waverley Road |
| 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 Jude |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14450 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Southsea Fruit And Veg, Retailers - Other
Address: PO5 2SJ
Serenity Coffee House, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: PO5 2SJ
Los Dos Amigos, Takeaway Shop
Address: Shop, 56 Albert Road, Southsea, PO5 2SJ
Sweet Tooth, Retailers - Other
Address: Shop, 36 Albert Road, Southsea, PO5 2SJ
Southsea Inks, Retailers - Other
Address: PO5 2SJ
The Cookie Guys, Takeaway Shop
Address: PO5 2SJ
Gourmet Peri Peri, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Shop, 54 Albert Road, Southsea, PO5 2SJ
Roosters Piri Piri, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Shop, 54 Albert Road, Southsea, PO5 2SJ
The nearest places is Southsea(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kings Theatre(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Fratton(0.69 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(16.77 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southsea Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | PO5 2SR (0.09 mi) | Details |
| St Swithun's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PO5 2RG (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Mayville High SchoolAll Through, None | 2-16 | PO5 2PE (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Craneswater Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PO4 0PX (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Cottage Grove Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PO5 1HG (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Bramble Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 1-7 | PO4 0DT (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Portsmouth High SchoolAll Through, None | 2-19 | PO5 3EQ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Priory SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PO4 0DL (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | PO4 0AG (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Fernhurst Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PO4 0AG (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Ark Ayrton Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO5 4LS (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Ark Charter AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | PO5 4HL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Penbridge Infant School & NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-7 | PO1 5BG (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Edmund's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | PO1 1RX (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO1 1PX (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Cumberland Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | PO4 9HJ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| The Portsmouth Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | PO1 2LN (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Wimborne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO4 8DE (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO1 2NZ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Arundel Court Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO1 1FG (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CRANESWATER GROUP PRACTICE(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| craneswater group practiceActivethe surgery, 36 waverley road,southsea, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392828281 | PO5 2PW |
| trafalgar medical group practiceActivethe surgery, 25 osborne road, southsea, portsmouth, hampshire | 02392821371 | PO5 3ND |
| the lighthouse group practiceActivesouthsea medical centre, carlisle road, southsea, hampshire | 02392851199 | PO5 1AT |
The population of PO52SJ is 287 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1012), Between 15 to 24 (1000), and Between 35 to 44 (830).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 185 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 36.
Regarding education, 111 adults have Level 4, while 32 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (479), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (248).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (146), followed by Christian (93).
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 Full-time students (49), and Routine occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (570), and 205 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1338) and European Union EU-14 (96).