The postcode PO17 6AF is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 2015 and is an active postcode. PO17 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO17 6AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 PO17 6AF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to PO17 6AF is Bere Farm Lane which is centered 330 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southwick Road and is 283 m away. The closest railway station is Portchester Rail Station, 4.67 km away.
The closest primary school to PO17 6AF (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 6AF is The Red Lion and is 2.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coffee Cruiser and is 169 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 26, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for PO17 6AF 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 PO17 6AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO17 6AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO17 6AF
| Introduction | January 2015 |
| 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 PO17 6AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boundary Oak School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.7 km | |
| Newtown Soberton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.84 km |
| Wickham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.19 km |
| Harrison Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2010) | 4.03 km |
| Cams Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 4.2 km |
| Uplands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 4.2 km |
| Northern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 4.26 km |
| Northern Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 4.26 km |
| Red Barn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2012) | 4.28 km |
| Wicor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 4.61 km |
| Orchard Lea Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 4.69 km |
| Orchard Lea Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 4.69 km |
| Kingsgate School | Special school | 7-14 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 4.77 km |
| Portchester Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 5.25 km |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2017) | 5.34 km |
| St Columba CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.34 km | |
| The Victory Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 5.35 km |
| Castle View Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 5.35 km | |
| Fareham College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (October 6, 2017) | 5.38 km |
| Castle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 5.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO17 6AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Cruiser | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2017 | 169 m | |
| The Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 169 m | |
| Three Oaks Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 768 m | |
| Winscombe Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 768 m | |
| Rookesbury Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 2.08 km | |
| Wright Choice Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 2.3 km | |
| Rodizio Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 11, 2021 | 2.32 km | |
| Meadow View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 2.39 km | |
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 2.56 km | |
| Boundary Oak School Trust Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 2.7 km | |
| Shell Wickham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2017 | 2.71 km | |
| Sally's Dart Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 2.72 km | |
| Wickham Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 2.74 km | |
| Crumbs @ Chesapeake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 2.88 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 2.97 km | |
| Happy Mindz Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 2.97 km | |
| Mole Country Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 2.97 km | |
| Kutis Of Wickham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 2.98 km | |
| Meon Valley Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 27, 2021 | 2.99 km | |
| Veranda Indian Restuarant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 10, 2017 | 2.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO17 6AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Southwick Road | 283 m | |
| Trampers Lane | 288 m | |
| Portchester Rail Station | 4.67 km | |
| Fareham Rail Station | 4.89 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 9.4 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 9.49 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 9.49 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 16.38 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 49.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO17 6AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Orchard Copse | 438 m | |
| The Withy Bed | 477 m | |
| Bucks Copse | 652 m | |
| Staversash Copse | 726 m | |
| Carmans Copse | 727 m | |
| Dirty Ground Copse | 761 m | |
| Yewtree Row | 855 m | |
| Birching Copse | 916 m | |
| Gravelhole Copse | 952 m | |
| Pigeonhouse Coppice | 1.03 km | |
| Grub Coppice | 1.15 km | |
| Wickham Common | 1.19 km | |
| Tylers Copse | 1.19 km | |
| Homerhill Copse | 1.24 km | |
| Staplecross Copse | 1.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO17 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 34.2 Mbps | 79.42 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 7.4 Mbps | 19.99 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 4 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 57 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.88767400 |
| Longitude | -1.14914400 |
| OS Easting | 459945 |
| OS Northing | 0110144 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Meon Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Winchester Southern Parishes ED |
| Electoral Ward | Southwick and Wickham |
| Local Authority District | Winchester |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Enterprise M3 Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000094 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | North Boarhunt BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33042690 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Winchester 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Winchester 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |