The postcode PO16 8SW is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO16 8SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO16 8SW 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 8SW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to PO16 8SW is Clifton Mews which is centered 4 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sainsbury and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Fareham Rail Station, 1.57 km away.
The closest primary school to PO16 8SW (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 8SW is Fareham Snooker Club and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% 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 1.6 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 8SW 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 8SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO16 8SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO16 8SW
| 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 8SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2010) | 628 m |
| Cams Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Kingsgate School | Special school | 7-14 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.38 km |
| Boundary Oak School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.48 km | |
| Uplands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Fareham College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (October 6, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Fareham Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 2.19 km |
| Wallisdean Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 2.2 km |
| Wallisdean Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Orchard Lea Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.41 km |
| Orchard Lea Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.41 km |
| Wicor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Red Barn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2012) | 2.76 km |
| St Columba CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3 km | |
| Woodcot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3 km | |
| Northern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Northern Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| Ranvilles Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO16 8SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fareham Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 110 m | |
| Friday Night Charity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 110 m | |
| Argos | Exempt June 26, 2018 | 134 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Sainsbury'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 134 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 134 m | |
| The Cob And Pen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 157 m | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 30, 2020 | 164 m | |
| Lysses House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 356 m | |
| Ashcroft Arts Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2017 | 396 m | |
| Coastal Dairies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 404 m | |
| Red Spider Climbing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2018 | 453 m | |
| The Golden Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2020 | 483 m | |
| The Wine Cellar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 485 m | |
| Trafalgar Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 485 m | |
| Good Manors Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 503 m | |
| Roundabout Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 566 m | |
| Croft Manor Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 573 m | |
| Villa Romana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 579 m | |
| Harrison Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 628 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO16 8SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Sainsbury | 203 m | |
| Wickham Road Rbt | 353 m | |
| Wickham Road Rbt | 386 m | |
| The Potteries | 470 m | |
| The Potteries | 503 m | |
| Fareham Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Portchester Rail Station | 3.48 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 7.69 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 7.81 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 7.81 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 16.75 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 47.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO16 8SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Pinks Hill | 480 m | |
| Bathinghouse Grove | 1.09 km | |
| North Park | 1.33 km | |
| Wilderness | 1.4 km | |
| Cunigre Pond | 1.57 km | |
| Cams Plantations | 1.61 km | |
| Cams Bay | 1.9 km | |
| Wicor Hard | 2.14 km | |
| Tree Coppice | 2.29 km | |
| Foxbury Point | 2.36 km | |
| Moor Coppice | 2.45 km | |
| Pigeonhouse Coppice | 2.67 km | |
| Wicor Lake | 2.69 km | |
| Gravelhole Copse | 2.7 km | |
| Great Beamond Coppice | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO16 8SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 53.2 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.5 Mbps | 20 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% | 18.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.3% | 100% | 63.1 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.7% | 95.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO16 8SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.85837200 |
| Longitude | -1.17134300 |
| OS Easting | 458421 |
| OS Northing | 0106867 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | 5A1 |