Postcode PO16 8EJ (Fareham)

Map showing PO16 8EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO16 8EJ is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO16 8EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO16 8EJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8EJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PO16 8EJ is Simpson Close which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linden Lea Shops and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Portchester Rail Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to PO16 8EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Red Barn Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 23, 2012.

The local pub for residents of PO16 8EJ is The Seagull and is 564 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ruby Chinese Take Away and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 31, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 1.2 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 8EJ 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 8EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO16 8EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Simpson Close 66 m
Linden Lea 139 m
Red Barn Avenue 155 m
Canon's Barn Close 158 m
Robinson Court 175 m
The Crossway 191 m
Grindle Close 241 m
Redwood Drive 265 m
The Fairway 285 m
Hawthorn Close 285 m
Solent View 307 m
Richmond Rise 308 m
The Close 310 m
Dore Avenue 313 m
The Kingsway 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO16 8EJ

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 8EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Barn Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2012)
107 m
Northern Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
283 m
Northern Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
283 m
Wicor Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
688 m
Portchester Community School Good
(July 4, 2018)
910 m
Castle Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.18 km
Cams Hill School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.83 km
The Victory Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2 km
Castle View Academy 2 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.57 km
Beacon View Primary Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
3.14 km
Harrison Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
3.41 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.64 km
Redlands Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
3.72 km
Woodcot Primary School 3.87 km
Boundary Oak School 3.91 km
Kingsgate School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.96 km
Medina Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.02 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.18 km
Bridgemary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
4.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO16 8EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Community Room/ Koolkidz Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
107 m
Red Barn Community Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
107 m
Red Barn County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
107 m
Redbarn Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
190 m
Northern Junior Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
283 m
Sprouts Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
283 m
Sprouts Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
283 m
Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
375 m
Ruby Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
415 m
Marjories Tea Rooms And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
559 m
The Seagull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
564 m
Woodland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
575 m
Al'S Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 9, 2018
610 m
Darcys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
610 m
Big Discoveries Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
636 m
Poundwise Portchester Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2022
661 m
Golden Boat Portchester Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 15, 2020
673 m
Nahid'Z Takeaway Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
673 m
Portchester Community Association- Woodsys Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
673 m
The Portcullis Taphouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
673 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO16 8EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Linden Lea Shops Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Linden Lea Shops Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Richmond Rise Bus Stop/Station 322 m
The Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 324 m
The Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Portchester Rail Station Rail 630 m
Fareham Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Cosham Rail Station Rail 4.69 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.18 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.28 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 19.49 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO16 8EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Mountemoor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Wicor Lake Bay 1.59 km
Wicor Hard Wetland 1.7 km
North Park Urban Greenspace 1.85 km
Cams Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cams Bay Bay 1.97 km
Pewit Island Island 2.1 km
Foxbury Point Wetland 2.28 km
Stroud Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cunigre Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Pinks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Collier Row Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Bathinghouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Perrige's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO16 8EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91 Mbps 130.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 191,117 kWh - mean 7,645 kWh : median 7,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 117,078 kWh - mean 3,548 kWh : median 3,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO16 8EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.84976700
Longitude -1.13304200
OS Easting 461128
OS Northing 0105941
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25665
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fareham
County Electorial Division Fareham Portchester ED
Electoral Ward Portchester West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042169
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3