Postcode PO16 8JU (Fareham)

Map showing PO16 8JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO16 8JU is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. PO16 8JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO16 8JU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8JU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to PO16 8JU is Portchester Heights which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lavelock Lea and is 261 m away. The closest railway station is Portchester Rail Station, 648 m away.

The closest primary school to PO16 8JU (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 8JU is Red Lion and is 881 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Boat Portchester and is 920 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 231.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Portchester Heights 28 m
Buriton Close 169 m
Nyewood Avenue 173 m
Rogate Gardens 226 m
Froxfield Gardens 272 m
Skew Road 276 m
Pentland Rise 284 m
Laverock Lea 289 m
Hill Road 305 m
Anson Grove 359 m
Dore Avenue 829 m
B2177 5.21 km
B2150 6.78 km
A32 12.64 km
M27 14.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO16 8JU

Introduction June 2001
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 8JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northern Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
464 m
Northern Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
464 m
Red Barn Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2012)
761 m
Portchester Community School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.33 km
Castle Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.39 km
Wicor Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.42 km
The Victory Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.61 km
Castle View Academy 1.61 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.12 km
Cams Hill School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.39 km
Beacon View Primary Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.68 km
Medina Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.61 km
Harrison Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
3.85 km
Portsdown Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4 km
Boundary Oak School 4.07 km
The Harbour School 4.33 km
Redlands Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
4.33 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.39 km
Kingsgate School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.47 km
Stamshaw Junior School 4.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northern Junior Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
464 m
Sprouts Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
464 m
Sprouts Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
464 m
Grenville Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
528 m
Redbarn Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
574 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
631 m
Community Room/ Koolkidz Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
761 m
Red Barn Community Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
761 m
Red Barn County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
761 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2022
881 m
Coffee Cup Portsmouth Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
881 m
La Boulangerie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
881 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 6, 2021
881 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
881 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2022
881 m
Golden Boat Portchester Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 15, 2020
920 m
Nahid'Z Takeaway Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
920 m
Portchester Community Association- Woodsys Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
920 m
The Portcullis Taphouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
920 m
The Twells Tradition Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
920 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lavelock Lea Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Steep Close Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Steep Close Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Lavelock Lea Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Colinton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Portchester Rail Station Rail 648 m
Cosham Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Fareham Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.36 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.45 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 19.63 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 50.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mountemoor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Stroud Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Perrige's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Collier Row Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ashleydown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Ham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Wicor Lake Bay 2.34 km
Southwick Park Lake Inland Water 2.39 km
Dirtystile Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Wicor Hard Wetland 2.42 km
North Park Urban Greenspace 2.44 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Portsdown Hill East Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Cams Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cams Bay Bay 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 231.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 23.7 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% 134.4 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% 424.3 36.9

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 388,809 kWh - mean 16,200 kWh : median 15,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 117,272 kWh - mean 5,099 kWh : median 4,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO16 8JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85451400
Longitude -1.12559500
OS Easting 461646
OS Northing 0106475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28744
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fareham
County Electorial Division Fareham Portchester ED
Electoral Ward Portchester 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: Indian tech achievers
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 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1