Postcode SO31 6NS (Fareham)

Map showing SO31 6NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO31 6NS is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO31 6NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO31 6NS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 6NS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO31 6NS is Monterey Drive which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lawn Drive and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Swanwick Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Monterey Drive 83 m
Lawn Drive 104 m
The Chestnuts 122 m
Field Close 166 m
Monarch Close 210 m
Grovebury 244 m
Glendale 251 m
Stillmeadows 254 m
Raley Road 255 m
Danehurst Place 256 m
Jesmond Grove 279 m
Coombedale 296 m
James Grieve Avenue 322 m
Pershore Close 342 m
Grenadier Close 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO31 6NS

Introduction December 1994
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 6NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Locks Heath Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
340 m
Locks Heath Infant School Outstanding
(November 11, 2009)
340 m
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
834 m
Brookfield Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.19 km
Park Gate Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.36 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.37 km
LWS Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.46 km
Sarisbury Infant School Outstanding
(December 8, 2009)
1.68 km
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.81 km
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.99 km
West Hill Park School 2.08 km
Titchfield Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.62 km
Whiteley Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
2.76 km
Fair Ways School Outstanding
(January 25, 2018)
3.06 km
The Henry Cort Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
3.72 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.06 km
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
4.1 km
St Columba CE Primary School 4.16 km
Ranvilles Junior School Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.22 km
Ranvilles Infant School Outstanding
(November 27, 2009)
4.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mulberry Bush Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
0 m
Pixies Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
0 m
Abbeyfield Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
159 m
Fun Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
278 m
Locks Heath Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
340 m
Locks Heath Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
340 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
340 m
Time Out Child Care After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2014
340 m
Southern Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
447 m
Abshot Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 24, 2018
545 m
The Firs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
630 m
Alexander Hadleigh Wine Merch. Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2022
695 m
Basmati Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2020
695 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
695 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
695 m
H J Everett Chemist Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2018
695 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
695 m
Little Big Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
695 m
Lockswood Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
695 m
Lockswood Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
695 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lawn Drive Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Lawn Drive Bus Stop/Station 45 m
James Grieve Avenue Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Locks Heath Schools Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Locks Heath Schools Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Swanwick Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Hamble Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 2.51 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 2.51 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 2.52 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.02 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 40.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oaken Copse Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Lock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Privet Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Dibles Bottom Valley 1.58 km
Lambert's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hookgate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Winnard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cawte's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
North Heath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bunny Meadows Wetland 2.42 km
Chilling Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Downkiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hook Lake Inland Water 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 106.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 36 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% 20 3.5
30-300 Mbps 3.6% 104.2 18.6
300+ Mbps 96.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 536,452 kWh - mean 19,159 kWh : median 18,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO31 6NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85760500
Longitude -1.27204600
OS Easting 451334
OS Northing 0106707
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31581
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33042143
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3