Postcode PO16 8RX (Fareham)

Map showing PO16 8RX and nearby postcodes

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

PO16 8RX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8RX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PO16 8RX is Tor Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Delme Arms and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Fareham Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to PO16 8RX (for ages 11 and under) is Harrison Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 4, 2010.

The local pub for residents of PO16 8RX is Delme Arms and is 285 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 2.8 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 8RX 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 8RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tor Close 16 m
Ventnor Way 118 m
Crest Close 138 m
The Ridgeway 176 m
The Causeway 209 m
Cams Hill 216 m
The Dell 225 m
St Catherines Way 233 m
Charlemont Drive 272 m
Paradise Lane 298 m
Pinks Hill 300 m
Woodlands 417 m
B2177 4.6 km
M27 12.09 km
A32 12.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO16 8RX

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 8RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cams Hill School Good
(October 23, 2019)
411 m
Harrison Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
1.36 km
Wicor Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.64 km
Redlands Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
1.92 km
Kingsgate School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.94 km
Red Barn Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2012)
1.96 km
Boundary Oak School 2.22 km
Northern Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.24 km
Northern Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.24 km
Uplands Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.29 km
Fareham Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.55 km
Wallisdean Junior School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.67 km
Fareham College Outstanding
(October 6, 2017)
2.67 km
Wallisdean Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
2.69 km
Portchester Community School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.74 km
Woodcot Primary School 2.76 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.81 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.12 km
Castle Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.12 km
Orchard Lea Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delme Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 9, 2022
285 m
Cams Ridge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
289 m
Cams Hall Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
325 m
Roundabout Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 9, 2022
401 m
Cams Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
411 m
Red Spider Climbing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
546 m
Greystone Engineering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
645 m
Fareham And Crofton Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
717 m
The Cob And Pen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
774 m
Cams Mill Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
820 m
The Wine Cellar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
837 m
Trafalgar Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
837 m
Soothills Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
July 16, 2021
843 m
Villa Romana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2021
844 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 30, 2020
861 m
Carleen Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
866 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 8, 2020
868 m
Restore Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2020
887 m
Lysses House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
889 m
Red Lion Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
915 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Delme Arms Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Delme Arms Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Down End Road Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Birdwood Grove Bus Stop/Station 663 m
Birdwood Grove Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Fareham Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Portchester Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.83 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.95 km
Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.95 km
Southampton Airport Air 17.61 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pinks Hill Hill Or Mountain 469 m
North Park Urban Greenspace 535 m
Bathinghouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Cams Plantations Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Cunigre Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Cams Bay Bay 1.2 km
Wicor Hard Wetland 1.36 km
Foxbury Point Wetland 1.71 km
Wicor Lake Bay 1.88 km
Moor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Mountemoor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Ashleydown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Dirtystile Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Gravelhole Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.1 Mbps 71.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 21 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% 23.3 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 200,998 kWh - mean 18,273 kWh : median 17,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 31,735 kWh - mean 2,885 kWh : median 2,280 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO16 8RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85377000
Longitude -1.16152300
OS Easting 459118
OS Northing 0106363
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28319
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042156
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 008F
Output Area / Small Area 6A4