Postcode PO16 7LB (Fareham)

Map showing PO16 7LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO16 7LB is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO16 7LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO16 7LB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PO16 7LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to PO16 7LB is Mead Way which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norton Drive and is 283 m away. The closest railway station is Fareham Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to PO16 7LB (for ages 11 and under) is Harrison Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 4, 2010.

The local pub for residents of PO16 7LB is Jolly Miller and is 752 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO16 7LB is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO16 7LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO16 7LB, and the approximate distance away.

Mead Way 80 m
Furneaux Gardens 169 m
Hanover Gardens 176 m
Park Lane 220 m
Old Turnpike 228 m
Norton Drive 233 m
The Mallards 248 m
Giles Close 273 m
Uplands Crescent 280 m
North Hill 309 m
Serpentine Road 351 m
Furzehall Avenue 496 m
Somervell Drive 505 m
Miller Drive 594 m
Kiln Road 655 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO16 7LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO16 7LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrison Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
531 m
Uplands Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
572 m
Kingsgate School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.01 km
Boundary Oak School 1.18 km
Orchard Lea Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.48 km
Orchard Lea Junior School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.48 km
Fareham College Outstanding
(October 6, 2017)
1.58 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.66 km
Wallisdean Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.73 km
Redlands Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
1.76 km
Wallisdean Junior School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.76 km
Fareham Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.89 km
St Columba CE Primary School 2.1 km
Cams Hill School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.13 km
Ranvilles Junior School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.51 km
Ranvilles Infant School Outstanding
(November 27, 2009)
2.51 km
Heathfield Special School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.51 km
St Francis Special School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.51 km
The Henry Cort Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
2.53 km
Woodcot Primary School 3.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO16 7LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
180 m
Cross Fit Fareham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
277 m
Hartwell Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
306 m
Voyage Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
306 m
Fareham Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
314 m
Kiln Lodge Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
495 m
Harrison Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
531 m
Hunters Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
539 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
553 m
The Makers House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
553 m
Uplands County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
572 m
Coastal Dairies Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
632 m
The Red House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
638 m
Coco'S Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
752 m
Cost Cutters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
752 m
Good Manors Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
752 m
Jolly Miller Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
752 m
Dragon Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2020
780 m
Croft Manor Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
789 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2018
809 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO16 7LB - Data from Apr 2022

Norton Drive Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Wickham Rd Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Wickham Rd Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Norton Drive Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Fareham Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Portchester Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.56 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.68 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.68 km
Southampton Airport Air 15.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 46.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO16 7LB - Data from Dec 2021

Pinks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bathinghouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Great Beamond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Stores Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hookhouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
North Park Urban Greenspace 2.19 km
Cunigre Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Cams Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Carpenters Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Funtley Dell Valley 2.56 km
Iron Mill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Chancellors Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Blakes Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO16 7LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.6 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 283,115 kWh - mean 18,874 kWh : median 18,194 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 62,198 kWh - mean 4,147 kWh : median 4,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO16 7LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86138200
Longitude -1.18370900
OS Easting 457547
OS Northing 0107192
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31067
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fareham
County Electorial Division Fareham Town ED
Electoral Ward Fareham East
Local Authority District Fareham
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000087
Travel To Work Area Portsmouth

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2