Postcode PO17 5BU (Fareham)

Map showing PO17 5BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO17 5BU is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO17 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO17 5BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 PO17 5BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PO17 5BU is Greenlees Close which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenlees Close and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Fareham Rail Station, 3.99 km away.

The closest primary school to PO17 5BU (for ages 11 and under) is Wickham Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022.

The local pub for residents of PO17 5BU is Greens Restaurant and is 1.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bella Isabella Italian Takeaway and is 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 15 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 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 PO17 5BU 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 PO17 5BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO17 5BU, and the approximate distance away.

Greenlees Close 84 m
Hoad's Hill 376 m
Forest Lane 394 m
Castle Farm Lane 394 m
B2177 1.52 km
Wickham Road 1.75 km
A32 9.54 km
M27 9.55 km
A31 19.97 km
A27 36.58 km
A30 138.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO17 5BU

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 PO17 5BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickham Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.69 km
Boundary Oak School 1.93 km
Uplands Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.09 km
Orchard Lea Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.14 km
Orchard Lea Junior School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.14 km
Harrison Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
3.46 km
St Columba CE Primary School 3.68 km
Kingsgate School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.97 km
The Henry Cort Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
3.99 km
Newtown Soberton Infant School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.3 km
Fareham College Outstanding
(October 6, 2017)
4.33 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.33 km
Cams Hill School Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.49 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
4.49 km
Wallisdean Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
4.51 km
Wallisdean Junior School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.58 km
Redlands Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
4.76 km
Fareham Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
4.79 km
Ranvilles Junior School Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.91 km
Ranvilles Infant School Outstanding
(November 27, 2009)
4.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO17 5BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
347 m
Rodizio Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 11, 2021
568 m
Shell Wickham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
967 m
Sally's Dart Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.02 km
Happy Mindz Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.2 km
Mole Country Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
1.2 km
Kutis Of Wickham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
1.27 km
Wickham Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
1.27 km
Bella Isabella Italian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Greens Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
1.33 km
Meon Valley Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1.33 km
One Stop Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.33 km
Wickham Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2022
1.33 km
Meon Valley Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2021
1.37 km
Veranda Indian Restuarant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 10, 2017
1.37 km
Crumbs @ Chesapeake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.37 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
1.37 km
Pages Of Wickham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2014
1.37 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
1.37 km
The Square Cow Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO17 5BU - Data from Apr 2022

Greenlees Close Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Greenlees Close Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Forest Lane Bus Stop/Station 654 m
Forest Lane Bus Stop/Station 685 m
Shell Garage Bus Stop/Station 914 m
Fareham Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Portchester Rail Station Rail 5.95 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 9.62 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 9.62 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 9.63 km
Southampton Airport Air 14.34 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO17 5BU - Data from Dec 2021

Crocker Hill Hill Or Mountain 254 m
Martin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 263 m
Blakes Copse Woodland Or Forest 334 m
Bone's Copse Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Birchfrith Copse Woodland Or Forest 627 m
Carpenters Copse Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Aytesbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Shaftesbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Fullimore's Copse Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Chancellors Copse Woodland Or Forest 949 m
The Hanger Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Fiddlers Green Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Dash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Wickham Common Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO17 5BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.4 Mbps 15 Mbps 18.26 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.4 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 100% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 164,128 kWh - mean 32,826 kWh : median 30,411 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 30,480 kWh - mean 5,080 kWh : median 5,553 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO17 5BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.88825400
Longitude -1.18115000
OS Easting 457693
OS Northing 0110183
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30068
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fareham
County Electorial Division Fareham Town ED
Electoral Ward Fareham North
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042140
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2