Postcode PO16 8EQ (Fareham)

Map showing PO16 8EQ and nearby postcodes

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

PO16 8EQ 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 8EQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PO16 8EQ is Waltham Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kilmiston Drive and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Portchester Rail Station, 873 m away.

The closest primary school to PO16 8EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Northern Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PO16 8EQ is Red Lion and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ruby Chinese Take Away and is 952 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 31, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO16 8EQ 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 8EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Waltham Close 34 m
Kilmiston Drive 110 m
Caer Peris View 119 m
Exton Gardens 120 m
Weyhill Close 124 m
High View 157 m
Leckford Close 191 m
Harting Gardens 197 m
Steep Close 208 m
Rogate Gardens 259 m
Froxfield Gardens 307 m
Nelson Lane 327 m
Merlin Gardens 333 m
Jute Close 367 m
Richmond Rise 409 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO16 8EQ

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 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northern Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
416 m
Northern Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
416 m
Red Barn Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2012)
521 m
Wicor Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.14 km
Portchester Community School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.41 km
Castle Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.59 km
Cams Hill School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.96 km
The Victory Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.04 km
Castle View Academy 2.04 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.57 km
Beacon View Primary Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
3.13 km
Harrison Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
3.39 km
Boundary Oak School 3.66 km
Redlands Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
3.9 km
Kingsgate School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.02 km
Medina Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.06 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.11 km
Woodcot Primary School 4.25 km
Uplands Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
4.27 km
Portsdown Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northern Junior Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
416 m
Sprouts Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
416 m
Sprouts Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
416 m
Redbarn Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
505 m
Community Room/ Koolkidz Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
521 m
Red Barn Community Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
521 m
Red Barn County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
521 m
Grenville Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
607 m
Fort Nelson Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
824 m
Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
870 m
Woodland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
922 m
Ruby Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
952 m
Marjories Tea Rooms And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.04 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2022
1.05 km
Coffee Cup Portsmouth Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
1.05 km
La Boulangerie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.05 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 6, 2021
1.05 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.05 km
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2022
1.05 km
Al'S Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 9, 2018
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kilmiston Drive Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Kilmiston Drive Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Steep Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Steep Close Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Jute Close Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Portchester Rail Station Rail 873 m
Fareham Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Cosham Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.61 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.71 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.71 km
Southampton Airport Air 19.23 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 50.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mountemoor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Stroud Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Collier Row Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Perrige's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
North Park Urban Greenspace 2.02 km
Ashleydown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Wicor Hard Wetland 2.08 km
Wicor Lake Bay 2.09 km
Cams Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Dirtystile Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Cams Bay Bay 2.3 km
Pinks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Ham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cunigre Pond Inland Water 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.8 6.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.3 11
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 322,194 kWh - mean 7,493 kWh : median 7,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 149,915 kWh - mean 3,123 kWh : median 2,669 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO16 8EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85485800
Longitude -1.13202400
OS Easting 461193
OS Northing 0106508
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1