Postcode SO31 6BJ (Fareham)

Map showing SO31 6BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO31 6BJ is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. SO31 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO31 6BJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 SO31 6BJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SO31 6BJ is Hedera Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Locks Heath Centre and is 388 m away. The closest railway station is Swanwick Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to SO31 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Locks Heath Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO31 6BJ is The Strawberry Field Tavern and is 314 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO31 6BJ 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 SO31 6BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO31 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Hedera Road 74 m
Exeter Close 79 m
Lydney Road 103 m
Erica Close 149 m
Heath Road South 163 m
Heath Road 194 m
Crescent Road 202 m
Ilex Crescent 205 m
St Michaels Road 211 m
Mallow Close 218 m
King Cup Avenue 221 m
Woodbind Walk 266 m
Danehurst Place 306 m
Bluebell Close 320 m
Snowdrop Close 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO31 6BJ

Introduction January 2005
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 SO31 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfield Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
630 m
Locks Heath Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
753 m
Locks Heath Infant School Outstanding
(November 11, 2009)
753 m
LWS Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
965 m
Sarisbury Infant School Outstanding
(December 8, 2009)
1.12 km
Park Gate Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.18 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.31 km
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.48 km
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.84 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.84 km
Whiteley Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
2.57 km
Fair Ways School Outstanding
(January 25, 2018)
2.61 km
West Hill Park School 2.62 km
Titchfield Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.1 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.61 km
The Hamble School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.71 km
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
3.85 km
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.89 km
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.89 km
The Henry Cort Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
4.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO31 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southern Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
164 m
Alexander Hadleigh Wine Merch. Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2022
314 m
Basmati Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2020
314 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
314 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
314 m
H J Everett Chemist Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2018
314 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
314 m
Little Big Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
314 m
Lockswood Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
314 m
Lockswood Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
314 m
Marie Curie Cancer Care Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
314 m
Mccolls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
314 m
Occasions Thorntons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
314 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
314 m
Soothills Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
314 m
The Genesis Youth Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
314 m
The Strawberry Field Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
314 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
314 m
Priory Park Community Assoc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
461 m
Priory Park Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
461 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO31 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Locks Heath Centre Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 500 m
James Grieve Avenue Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Swanwick Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Hamble Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 2.22 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 2.22 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 2.23 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.47 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 40.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO31 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Oaken Copse Woodland Or Forest 329 m
Lock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Winnard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Cawte's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dibles Bottom Valley 1.67 km
Privet Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bunny Meadows Wetland 2.01 km
Downkiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Lambert's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hookgate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Satchell Marsh Wetland 2.51 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hackett's Marsh Wetland 2.7 km
Hook Lake Inland Water 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO31 6BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 231.32 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.8 Mbps 36.5 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 1
30-300 Mbps 5% 117.2 24
300+ Mbps 95% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 89,552 kWh - mean 5,970 kWh : median 5,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 36,433 kWh - mean 1,918 kWh : median 1,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO31 6BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86126300
Longitude -1.27753100
OS Easting 450944
OS Northing 0107110
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29298
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fareham
County Electorial Division Fareham Warsash ED
Electoral Ward Locks Heath
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 Southampton

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 Locks Heath/Warsash/Whiteley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042146
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4