Postcode SO31 6RL (Fareham)

Map showing SO31 6RL and nearby postcodes

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

SO31 6RL 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 6RL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to SO31 6RL is St Michaels Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Road and is 373 m away. The closest railway station is Swanwick Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to SO31 6RL (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 6RL is The Strawberry Field Tavern and is 416 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.1 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 6RL 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 6RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Michaels Road 53 m
Lydney Road 88 m
Exeter Close 108 m
Heath Road 149 m
Crescent Road 150 m
Danehurst Place 158 m
Hedera Road 204 m
Woodbind Walk 223 m
Raley Road 234 m
Mallow Close 236 m
Bryony Close 236 m
Stillmeadows 241 m
Orchard Road 245 m
King Cup Avenue 262 m
Bilberry Close 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO31 6RL

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 6RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Locks Heath Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
595 m
Locks Heath Infant School Outstanding
(November 11, 2009)
595 m
Brookfield Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
773 m
LWS Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.12 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.2 km
Park Gate Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.25 km
Sarisbury Infant School Outstanding
(December 8, 2009)
1.28 km
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.64 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.74 km
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.76 km
West Hill Park School 2.49 km
Whiteley Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
2.66 km
Fair Ways School Outstanding
(January 25, 2018)
2.76 km
Titchfield Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.99 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.7 km
The Hamble School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.82 km
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
3.96 km
The Henry Cort Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
4.02 km
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.05 km
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southern Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
156 m
Mulberry Bush Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
413 m
Pixies Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
413 m
Alexander Hadleigh Wine Merch. Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2022
416 m
Basmati Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2020
416 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
416 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
416 m
H J Everett Chemist Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2018
416 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
416 m
Little Big Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
416 m
Lockswood Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
416 m
Lockswood Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
416 m
Marie Curie Cancer Care Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
416 m
Mccolls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
416 m
Occasions Thorntons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
416 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
416 m
Soothills Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
416 m
The Genesis Youth Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
416 m
The Strawberry Field Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
416 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
416 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
James Grieve Avenue Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Lawn Drive Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Lawn Drive Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Swanwick Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Hamble Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 2.24 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 2.24 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 2.25 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.63 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 40.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oaken Copse Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Lock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Winnard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Dibles Bottom Valley 1.58 km
Cawte's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Privet Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bunny Meadows Wetland 2.08 km
Lambert's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Downkiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hookgate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Satchell Marsh Wetland 2.61 km
North Heath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Hook Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 70.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 21 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% 21.8 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.8 10.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 185,255 kWh - mean 7,125 kWh : median 7,803 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 88,224 kWh - mean 1,575 kWh : median 1,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO31 6RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85996200
Longitude -1.27656000
OS Easting 451013
OS Northing 0106967
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 E33042144
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 005B
Output Area / Small Area 7C3