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Coordinates & Location for PO2 7EA
Postcode
PO2 7EA
Coordinates
50.8132, -1.0793
Grid reference
SU649019
Easting
464,958
Northing
101,921
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WRW7C+77
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
Portsmouth
ITL Region
Portsmouth
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6022
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6022 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.71.8%
Other White12.6%
African4.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.8%
Bangladeshi1.8%
+ 3 other groups · 7.4%
Religion
No religion49.7%
Christian40.2%
Not answered4.6%
Muslim4.1%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
35–4922.7%
25–3420.2%
50–6415.1%
5–97.6%
20–247.2%
+ 5 other age groups · 27.1%
Households
Other24.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.0%
Any member 66+7.8%
+ 9 other households · 37.5%
Administrative Information
Portsmouth
Local Authority
Council AreaPortsmouth North E14001431
Constituency
E14001431Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Nelson
Constituency code
E14001431
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Portsmouth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Portsmouth
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Portsmouth City Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - 10R
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 011F E01017111
E01017111MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 011 E02003534
E02003534LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Portsmouth 011F E01017111
E01017111MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Portsmouth 011 E02003534
E02003534Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:44 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:44 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2005
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> PresentJuly 2005 — Introduced
Postcode PO2 7EA introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 6022
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017111 and MSOA E02003534 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PO2 7EA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near PO2 7EA
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 56%
RWM expected
17%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
49%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
57%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–7FSM 47%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 29%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
52%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 16%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 55%
RWM expected
54%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 57%
RWM expected
67%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 5–16FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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