The postcode SO31 6SW is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO31 6SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO31 6SW 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 6SW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to SO31 6SW is Brewer Close which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Headland Drive and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Swanwick Rail Station, 914 m away.
The closest primary school to SO31 6SW (for ages 11 and under) is Park Gate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SO31 6SW is Royal British Legion Club and is 393 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino'S Pizza and is 528 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 175.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO31 6SW 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 SO31 6SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO31 6SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO31 6SW
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| 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 SO31 6SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Gate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 234 m |
| LWS Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 807 m |
| Brookfield Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Sarisbury Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Sarisbury Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (December 8, 2009) | 1.32 km |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Locks Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Locks Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 11, 2009) | 1.47 km |
| Whiteley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 1.64 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Fair Ways School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 25, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| West Hill Park School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.61 km | |
| Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.78 km |
| Titchfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 2.89 km |
| Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 2.97 km |
| The Henry Cort Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 23, 2018) | 3.52 km |
| Bursledon Junior School(CA) | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| Bursledon Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| St Columba CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.94 km | |
| The Hamble School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 4.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO31 6SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Gate Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 234 m | |
| Time Out Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2014 | 234 m | |
| Brook Lane Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 393 m | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 393 m | |
| Kams Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 30, 2022 | 408 m | |
| The Talisman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 408 m | |
| Bp Oil Uk Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 463 m | |
| Co-Op Welcome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 463 m | |
| Sainsbury'S Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 463 m | |
| A & T Cooper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 479 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2020 | 479 m | |
| Vista Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 501 m | |
| Locksheath Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 515 m | |
| Cork And Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 518 m | |
| Everett Pharmacy Ltd | Exempt April 24, 2018 | 518 m | |
| Domino'S Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 528 m | |
| Indian Summer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 528 m | |
| Kards & Kapers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2018 | 528 m | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 528 m | |
| Sheila Hurst Florist | Exempt September 17, 2018 | 528 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO31 6SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Headland Drive | 85 m | |
| Headland Drive | 91 m | |
| Home Rule Road | 242 m | |
| Home Rule Road | 298 m | |
| Kams Palace Rbt | 392 m | |
| Swanwick Rail Station | 914 m | |
| Bursledon Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| Hamble Rail Station | 4.27 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 3.06 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 3.06 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 3.08 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 11.21 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 41.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO31 6SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Lock's Wood | 515 m | |
| Oaken Copse | 728 m | |
| Privet Coppice | 1.53 km | |
| Winnard's Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Hill Coppice | 1.7 km | |
| Gull Coppice | 1.83 km | |
| Bushy Land | 1.94 km | |
| Lambert's Coppice | 2.17 km | |
| Round Coppice | 2.18 km | |
| Cawte's Copse | 2.2 km | |
| Little Lake | 2.24 km | |
| Centre Lake | 2.28 km | |
| Bens Lake | 2.28 km | |
| Toms Lake | 2.32 km | |
| Hazel Coppice | 2.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO31 6SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.6 Mbps | 175.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.7 Mbps | 17.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 71 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for SO31 6SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.86765600 |
| Longitude | -1.26872100 |
| OS Easting | 451557 |
| OS Northing | 0107827 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000087 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |