The postcode PO16 8SQ is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO16 8SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO16 8SQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 8SQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to PO16 8SQ is Delme Drive which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sainsbury and is 364 m away. The closest railway station is Fareham Rail Station, 1.65 km away.
The closest primary school to PO16 8SQ (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 8SQ is The Cob And Pen and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 92.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% 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 3.3 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 8SQ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO16 8SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO16 8SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO16 8SQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO16 8SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2010) | 739 m |
| Cams Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Kingsgate School | Special school | 7-14 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| Boundary Oak School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.63 km | |
| Uplands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Fareham College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (October 6, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| Fareham Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 2.22 km |
| Wallisdean Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.26 km |
| Wallisdean Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 2.26 km |
| Wicor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Orchard Lea Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.56 km |
| Orchard Lea Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Red Barn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2012) | 2.61 km |
| Northern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| Northern Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 2.87 km |
| Woodcot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.91 km | |
| St Columba CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.14 km | |
| Ranvilles Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO16 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cob And Pen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 127 m | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 30, 2020 | 245 m | |
| Fareham Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 283 m | |
| Friday Night Charity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 283 m | |
| Argos | Exempt June 26, 2018 | 286 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 286 m | |
| Sainsbury'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 286 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 286 m | |
| Red Spider Climbing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2018 | 343 m | |
| Lysses House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 354 m | |
| Roundabout Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 400 m | |
| The Wine Cellar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 435 m | |
| Trafalgar Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 435 m | |
| Ashcroft Arts Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2017 | 438 m | |
| The Golden Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2020 | 444 m | |
| Good Manors Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 509 m | |
| Villa Romana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 518 m | |
| Cams Ridge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 524 m | |
| Coastal Dairies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 577 m | |
| Delme Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 9, 2022 | 593 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO16 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sainsbury | 364 m | |
| Wickham Road Rbt | 443 m | |
| Lysses Court | 486 m | |
| Lysses Court | 516 m | |
| Wickham Road Rbt | 526 m | |
| Fareham Rail Station | 1.65 km | |
| Portchester Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 7.51 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 7.63 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 7.63 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 16.92 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 47.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO16 8SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pinks Hill | 346 m | |
| Bathinghouse Grove | 954 m | |
| North Park | 1.16 km | |
| Wilderness | 1.26 km | |
| Cunigre Pond | 1.42 km | |
| Cams Plantations | 1.44 km | |
| Cams Bay | 1.74 km | |
| Wicor Hard | 1.97 km | |
| Foxbury Point | 2.2 km | |
| Tree Coppice | 2.43 km | |
| Moor Coppice | 2.48 km | |
| Wicor Lake | 2.52 km | |
| Gravelhole Copse | 2.75 km | |
| Pigeonhouse Coppice | 2.75 km | |
| Homerhill Copse | 2.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO16 8SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62 Mbps | 92.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.7 Mbps | 16.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 57.1% | 100% | 68.5 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 42.9% | 42.9% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PO16 8SQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.85728100 |
| Longitude | -1.16957300 |
| OS Easting | 458547 |
| OS Northing | 0106747 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Fareham |
| County Electorial Division | Fareham Town ED |
| Electoral Ward | Fareham 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000087 |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Fareham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042157 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fareham 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fareham 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |