Postcode PO16 7LS (Fareham)

Map showing PO16 7LS and nearby postcodes

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

PO16 7LS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 7LS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PO16 7LS is Longstaff Gardens which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jolly Miller and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Fareham Rail Station, 933 m away.

The closest primary school to PO16 7LS (for ages 11 and under) is Uplands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PO16 7LS is Jolly Miller and is 65 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO16 7LS 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 7LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Longstaff Gardens 158 m
Hillary Close 185 m
Crawford Drive 216 m
Wakefield Avenue 225 m
Odell Close 227 m
Beaufort Avenue 230 m
Lynton Gardens 241 m
Maylings Farm Road 250 m
Bentley Crescent 259 m
Morshead Crescent 268 m
Elgin Close 303 m
Culloden Close 303 m
Miller Drive 332 m
Argyle Crescent 336 m
Somervell Drive 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO16 7LS

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 7LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
241 m
Orchard Lea Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
716 m
Orchard Lea Junior School Good
(February 1, 2018)
716 m
Kingsgate School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.02 km
Fareham College Outstanding
(October 6, 2017)
1.16 km
Harrison Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
1.16 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.16 km
St Columba CE Primary School 1.29 km
Wallisdean Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.35 km
Wallisdean Junior School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.42 km
Fareham Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.66 km
Boundary Oak School 1.69 km
The Henry Cort Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
1.72 km
Ranvilles Junior School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.86 km
Ranvilles Infant School Outstanding
(November 27, 2009)
1.86 km
Heathfield Special School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.86 km
St Francis Special School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.86 km
Redlands Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
1.87 km
Cams Hill School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.82 km
Titchfield Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coco'S Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
65 m
Cost Cutters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
65 m
Good Manors Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
65 m
Jolly Miller Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
65 m
Uplands County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
241 m
Willow Tree Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
479 m
Hunters Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
491 m
Happy Faces Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
504 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
520 m
The Makers House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
520 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
521 m
Kiln Lodge Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
579 m
Uplands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
648 m
Hampshire County Council School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
716 m
Orchard Lea Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
716 m
Tj'S Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
716 m
Hartwell Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
723 m
Voyage Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
723 m
Fareham Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
771 m
Southern Co-Operatives Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
837 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jolly Miller Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Jolly Miller Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Inverness Avenue Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Inverness Avenue Bus Stop/Station 337 m
The Cedars Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Fareham Rail Station Rail 933 m
Swanwick Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 7.93 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 7.93 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 7.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 15.24 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 45.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Great Beamond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Stores Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hookhouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Iron Mill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Funtley Dell Valley 2.1 km
Pinks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Bathinghouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Pegham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Oxleys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Segensworth Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Gully Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Berry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.3 Mbps 94.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 4.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.2 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 357,084 kWh - mean 13,225 kWh : median 13,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 101,265 kWh - mean 3,617 kWh : median 2,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO16 7LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86117400
Longitude -1.19525000
OS Easting 456735
OS Northing 0107160
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31441
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fareham
County Electorial Division Fareham Town ED
Electoral Ward Fareham North
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3