Postcode PO16 7SZ (Fareham)

Map showing PO16 7SZ and nearby postcodes

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

PO16 7SZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 7SZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO16 7SZ is Leigh Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colenso Road and is 318 m away. The closest railway station is Fareham Rail Station, 380 m away.

The closest primary school to PO16 7SZ (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 7SZ is The Fareham and is 410 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Umami Street Food and is 404 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leigh Road 14 m
Tennyson Gardens 67 m
The Drive 107 m
New Road 113 m
Gordon Road 163 m
Arundel Drive 215 m
Dryden Close 223 m
Colenso Road 238 m
Derlyn Road 248 m
Grove Road 251 m
Byron Close 255 m
Denbigh Drive 375 m
Russell Place 376 m
Park Lane 513 m
Beaufort Avenue 611 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO16 7SZ

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 7SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsgate School Good
(March 5, 2020)
298 m
Harrison Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
618 m
Uplands Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
676 m
Fareham College Outstanding
(October 6, 2017)
908 m
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.01 km
Wallisdean Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.03 km
Wallisdean Junior School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.05 km
Redlands Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
1.14 km
Fareham Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.16 km
Orchard Lea Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.46 km
Orchard Lea Junior School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.46 km
Boundary Oak School 1.9 km
St Columba CE Primary School 1.91 km
Ranvilles Junior School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.91 km
Ranvilles Infant School Outstanding
(November 27, 2009)
1.91 km
Heathfield Special School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.91 km
St Francis Special School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.91 km
Cams Hill School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.16 km
The Henry Cort Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
2.3 km
Woodcot Primary School 2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
292 m
The Makers House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
292 m
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
314 m
Dragon Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2020
352 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
360 m
Cafe Ethos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
367 m
Umami Street Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
404 m
The Fareham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
410 m
Fareham Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
420 m
Grameen Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 26, 2021
425 m
Organic Treatment Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
425 m
The Indian Cottage Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2021
425 m
The Trinity Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
432 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2021
440 m
Crumble Jack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
440 m
Domino'S Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
440 m
Edwards Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
440 m
Lj Chinese Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 25, 2021
440 m
New Golden Boat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
440 m
Sweetpeas Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
440 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colenso Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Station Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Colenso Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Fareham Station Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Arundel Drive Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Fareham Rail Station Rail 380 m
Portchester Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 8.38 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 8.38 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.39 km
Southampton Airport Air 16.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 46.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Stores Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bathinghouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pinks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Great Beamond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Cunigre Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
North Park Urban Greenspace 2.18 km
Hookhouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Cams Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Oxleys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cams Bay Bay 2.5 km
Iron Mill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Foxbury Point Wetland 2.77 km
Wicor Hard Wetland 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 135.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 17.4 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 257,787 kWh - mean 11,208 kWh : median 12,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO16 7SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85560600
Longitude -1.18848400
OS Easting 457218
OS Northing 0106546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15122
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3