PO5 2EA

St Jude · Portsmouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
St Jude
Local authority
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Postcode district
PO5
Postcode sector
PO5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO5 3PT 25 m
PO5 3PP 46 m
PO5 3NP 47 m
PO5 3SJ 52 m
PO5 3SR 52 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO5 2EA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO5
Postcode sector
PO5 2
Latitude
50.784306
Longitude
-1.089243
British National Grid easting
464,300
British National Grid northing
98,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Portsmouth · E06000044
Electoral ward
St Jude · E05002453
Parish or community
E43000035
Westminster constituency
Portsmouth South · E14001432
Output area
E00086466
Lower layer super output area
Portsmouth 022A · E01017122
Middle layer super output area
Portsmouth 022 · E02003545

Postcode source versions

Explore PO5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
61
Primary
44
Secondary
6
  1. Portsmouth High School GDST

    Other independent school

    521 m
  2. St Swithun's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    688 m
  3. Mayville High School

    Other independent school

    714 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,320
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,861
  • Shoplifting 818
  • Anti social behaviour 687
  • Public order 587
  • Other theft 470

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PO5 2 residents
7,114

Age bands in PO5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.8%

766 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.8%

1,126 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.9%

2,345 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

1,743 residents

Age 65 and over
16%

1,141 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • TRAFALGAR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, 25 OSBORNE ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, SOUTHSEA, PO5 3ND

    ODS code J82028

    254 m

  • CRANESWATER GROUP PRACTICE

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 36 WAVERLEY ROAD, SOUTHSEA, PO5 2PW

    ODS code J82055

    808 m

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    SOUTHESEA MEDICAL CENTRE, CARLISLE ROAD, SOUTHSEA, PO5 1AT

    ODS code J82060

    1.5 km

  • THE UNICITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    159-161 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1EA

    ODS code J82199

    1.9 km

  • ISLAND CITY PRACTICE

    NUTFIELD PLACE, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 4JT

    ODS code J82085

    2.4 km

  • EAST SHORE PARTNERSHIP

    MILTON PARK SURGERY, ST MARY'S HEALTH CAMPUS, MILTON ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 6DW

    ODS code J82194

    2.6 km

  • PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

    KINGSTON CRESCENT SURGERY, 92 KINGSTON CRESCENT, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8AL

    ODS code J82155

    3.2 km

  • DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    DERBY ROAD SURGERY, 27-29 DERBY ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8HP

    ODS code J82149

    3.5 km

  • KIRKLANDS SURGERY

    111 COPNOR ROAD, COPNOR, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 5AF

    ODS code J82073

    3.6 km

  • THE WILLOW GROUP

    FORTON MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITES PLACE, GOSPORT, PO12 3JP

    ODS code J82083

    4.2 km

  • BLOSSOM HEALTH - GOSPORT

    GOSPORT WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BURY ROAD, GOSPORT, PO12 3PW

    ODS code J82084

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Southsea Shops

    BCT · Southsea

    0.0 miles
  • Southsea Shops

    BCT · Southsea

    0.0 miles
  • Southsea Shops

    BCT · Southsea

    0.1 miles
  • Southsea Shops

    BCT · Southsea

    0.1 miles
  • Avenue De Caen

    BCT · Southsea

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Portsmouth 022A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,428 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

61 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 6 secondary schools. Portsmouth High School GDST is the nearest published school at 521 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7,320 published events cover 12 months, averaging 610 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,861 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.