PO5 2RU Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of PO5 2RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PO5 2RU in Portsmouth, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about PO5 2RU from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
PO5 2RU
Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in PO5 2RU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around PO5 2RU, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area PO52RU. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
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Travel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area PO5 2RU.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the PO5 2RU postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the PO5 2RU area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near PO5 2RU.
Post Offices
Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.
Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around PO5 2RU. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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PO52RU Postcode Breakdown
| POAREA | 5DISTRICT | 2SECTOR | RUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | PO5 2RU |
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| Postal Town | Portsmouth |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
PO52RU Postal District
PO5 2RU postcode is located in the postal town of Portsmouth. Portsmouth postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode PO5 2RU.
| Southsea | 0.6 miles E |
| Portsmouth | 1.3 miles S |
| Gosport | 2.5 miles W |
| Cosham | 3.3 miles N |
| Portchester | 3.6 miles NW |
| Seaview | 4.9 miles S |
| Hayling | 5 miles E |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 5.3 miles W |
| Langstone | 5.4 miles NE |
| Southwick | 5.8 miles N |
| Wallington | 5.8 miles NW |
| Ryde | 6.1 miles SW |
| Havant | 6.1 miles NE |
| Waterloo | 6.2 miles NE |
| Waterlooville | 6.2 miles NE |
| London | 64 miles NE |
| Glasgow | 370 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 366 miles N |
| Cardiff | 104 miles W |
| Liverpool | 198 miles NW |
| Southampton | 16 miles NW |
| Saint Ives | 32 miles W |
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