Postcode PO16 8LF (Fareham)

Map showing PO16 8LF and nearby postcodes

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

PO16 8LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8LF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PO16 8LF is Kelvin Grove which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portsview Gardens and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Portchester Rail Station, 149 m away.

The closest primary school to PO16 8LF (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 8LF is Portchester Social Club and is 344 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 17, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from City Grill and is 344 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kelvin Grove 115 m
New Town 134 m
Portsview Avenue 137 m
Station Road 169 m
Conifer Mews 181 m
Portsview Gardens 195 m
Colinton Avenue 208 m
Morningside Avenue 220 m
East Street 245 m
Mountview Avenue 306 m
The Leaway 329 m
Hill Road 333 m
The Hillway 387 m
Hill View Road 451 m
The Crossway 639 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO16 8LF

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 8LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northern Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
586 m
Northern Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
586 m
Castle Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
771 m
Portchester Community School Good
(July 4, 2018)
806 m
Red Barn Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2012)
849 m
The Victory Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.24 km
Castle View Academy 1.24 km
Wicor Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.38 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.82 km
Beacon View Primary Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.38 km
Cams Hill School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.58 km
Medina Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.27 km
Portsdown Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.69 km
The Harbour School 3.72 km
Stamshaw Junior School 3.87 km
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 4.13 km
UTC Portsmouth Outstanding
(June 30, 2021)
4.14 km
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 4.15 km
Harrison Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
4.16 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
344 m
Generations Wellbeing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Portchester Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
344 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2022
345 m
Coffee Cup Portsmouth Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
345 m
La Boulangerie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
345 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 6, 2021
345 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
345 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2022
345 m
Domino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
364 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
364 m
Southern Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
364 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
364 m
Portchester Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
378 m
Golden Boat Portchester Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 15, 2020
396 m
Nahid'Z Takeaway Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
396 m
Portchester Community Association- Woodsys Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
396 m
The Portcullis Taphouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
396 m
The Twells Tradition Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
396 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
412 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portsview Gardens Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Portsview Gardens Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
The Hillway Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Portchester Rail Station Rail 149 m
Cosham Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Fareham Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.73 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.83 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.83 km
Southampton Airport Air 20.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mountemoor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Wicor Lake Bay 2.15 km
Stroud Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Pewit Island Island 2.27 km
Perrige's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Wicor Hard Wetland 2.37 km
Portsdown Hill East Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Collier Row Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
North Park Urban Greenspace 2.6 km
Cams Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cams Bay Bay 2.67 km
Southwick Park Lake Inland Water 2.72 km
Ashleydown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Pitymoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 164 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.8 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% 109.5 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 284,193 kWh - mean 11,841 kWh : median 11,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO16 8LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.84926400
Longitude -1.12228400
OS Easting 461886
OS Northing 0105894
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19486
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Portsmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3