The postcode SO31 6WL is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO31 6WL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO31 6WL 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 6WL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to SO31 6WL is South Wood Gardens which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Locks Heath Centre and is 616 m away. The closest railway station is Swanwick Rail Station, 1.87 km away.
The closest primary school to SO31 6WL (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 104.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO31 6WL 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 6WL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO31 6WL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO31 6WL
| 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 6WL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 353 m |
| LWS Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 864 m |
| Sarisbury Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (December 8, 2009) | 886 m |
| Locks Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 967 m |
| Locks Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 11, 2009) | 967 m |
| Park Gate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Sarisbury Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Fair Ways School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 25, 2018) | 2.51 km |
| Whiteley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 2.65 km |
| West Hill Park School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.91 km | |
| Hamble Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 3.32 km |
| Titchfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| The Hamble School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 3.41 km |
| Bursledon Junior School(CA) | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Bursledon Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 3.89 km |
| The Henry Cort Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 23, 2018) | 4.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO31 6WL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Park Community Assoc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 349 m | |
| Priory Park Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2018 | 349 m | |
| Ducklings Pre School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 353 m | |
| Impact Food Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 353 m | |
| Southern Respite Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 463 m | |
| Alexander Hadleigh Wine Merch. | Exempt April 13, 2022 | 490 m | |
| Basmati Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2020 | 490 m | |
| Cook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 490 m | |
| H J Everett Chemist Ltd | Exempt September 18, 2018 | 490 m | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 490 m | |
| Little Big Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 490 m | |
| Lockswood Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 490 m | |
| Lockswood Day Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 490 m | |
| Marie Curie Cancer Care | Awaiting Inspection | 490 m | |
| Mccolls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Occasions Thorntons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 490 m | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2022 | 490 m | |
| Soothills | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 490 m | |
| The Genesis Youth Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 490 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO31 6WL - Data from Apr 2022
| Locks Heath Centre | 616 m | |
| Winnards Park | 730 m | |
| Winnards Park | 742 m | |
| Heath Road | 752 m | |
| Heath Road | 753 m | |
| Swanwick Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Bursledon Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| Hamble Rail Station | 3.5 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 1.98 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 1.98 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 2 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 11.24 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 39.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO31 6WL - Data from Dec 2021
| Oaken Copse | 365 m | |
| Lock's Wood | 581 m | |
| Winnard's Copse | 1.04 km | |
| Cawte's Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Dibles Bottom | Valley | 1.65 km |
| Downkiln Copse | 1.72 km | |
| Bunny Meadows | 1.74 km | |
| Privet Coppice | 2.11 km | |
| Satchell Marsh | 2.22 km | |
| Hackett's Marsh | 2.44 km | |
| Lincegrove Marsh | 2.53 km | |
| Lambert's Coppice | 2.53 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.61 km | |
| Hook Lake | 2.63 km | |
| Hookgate Coppice | 2.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO31 6WL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 104.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 0 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94.5 | 18.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SO31 6WL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.86216000 |
| Longitude | -1.28156600 |
| OS Easting | 450659 |
| OS Northing | 0107207 |
| 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: 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 | E33042144 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fareham 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fareham 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |