Postcode PO16 8QT (Fareham)

Map showing PO16 8QT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO16 8QT is Severn Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beaulieu Avenue and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Portchester Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to PO16 8QT (for ages 11 and under) is Wicor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PO16 8QT is The Seagull and is 572 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Plaice and is 807 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 1.5 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 8QT 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 8QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Severn Close 16 m
Winnham Drive 83 m
Ribble Gardens 101 m
Ashtead Close 129 m
Merrow Close 190 m
Tamar Close 231 m
Beaulieu Avenue 234 m
Portchester Road 257 m
Romsey Avenue 264 m
Rudgwick Close 275 m
Rockingham Way 299 m
Quintrell Avenue 318 m
Hatherley Crescent 530 m
The Thicket 559 m
Downend Road 745 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO16 8QT

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 8QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wicor Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
419 m
Red Barn Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2012)
729 m
Cams Hill School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.02 km
Northern Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.04 km
Northern Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.04 km
Portchester Community School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.47 km
Castle Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.84 km
Harrison Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
2.64 km
The Victory Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.8 km
Castle View Academy 2.8 km
Redlands Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
2.92 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.13 km
Kingsgate School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.15 km
Woodcot Primary School 3.2 km
Boundary Oak School 3.31 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.38 km
Uplands Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.57 km
Fareham Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.63 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.63 km
Bridgemary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
257 m
Wicor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
419 m
Carleen Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
425 m
Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
544 m
The Seagull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
572 m
Community Room/ Koolkidz Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
729 m
Red Barn Community Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
729 m
Red Barn County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
729 m
Co-Op Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
807 m
Ocean Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
807 m
The Wicor Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
807 m
Salt Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
931 m
Redbarn Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
986 m
Big Discoveries Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
1.01 km
Cams Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.02 km
Ruby Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
1.04 km
Northern Junior Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.04 km
Sprouts Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.04 km
Sprouts Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.04 km
Marjories Tea Rooms And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beaulieu Avenue Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Beaulieu Avenue Bus Stop/Station 94 m
The Seagull Bus Stop/Station 304 m
The Seagull Bus Stop/Station 342 m
The Thicket Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Portchester Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Fareham Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.67 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.78 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.78 km
Southampton Airport Air 18.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Park Urban Greenspace 1.04 km
Wicor Hard Wetland 1.05 km
Cams Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Wicor Lake Bay 1.21 km
Cams Bay Bay 1.25 km
Cunigre Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Foxbury Point Wetland 1.66 km
Pinks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Bathinghouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Mountemoor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Pewit Island Island 2.14 km
Collier Row Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Stroud Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Ashleydown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 137.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 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% 28 8
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 99.3 13
300+ Mbps 90.9% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 107,697 kWh - mean 9,791 kWh : median 9,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 56,071 kWh - mean 5,097 kWh : median 4,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO16 8QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.84968100
Longitude -1.14450800
OS Easting 460321
OS Northing 0105922
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30495
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: 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 Fareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042169
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 010E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3