The postcode SO31 7AR is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO31 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO31 7AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 7AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SO31 7AR is Woodthorpe Gardens which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cold East Way and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Swanwick Rail Station, 910 m away.
The closest primary school to SO31 7AR (for ages 11 and under) is Sarisbury Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 11, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SO31 7AR is Sarisbury Green Social Club and is 175 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish & Chips @27 and is 670 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 16, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 110 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO31 7AR 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 7AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO31 7AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO31 7AR
| 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 7AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarisbury Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 314 m |
| LWS Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 439 m |
| Sarisbury Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (December 8, 2009) | 796 m |
| Park Gate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 947 m |
| Brookfield Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Fair Ways School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 25, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Whiteley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 1.63 km |
| Locks Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Locks Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 11, 2009) | 2.12 km |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.67 km |
| Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| Bursledon Junior School(CA) | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| Bursledon Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 3.06 km |
| The Hamble School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 3.39 km |
| West Hill Park School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.57 km | |
| Hamble Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 3.64 km |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 3.82 km |
| Titchfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 3.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO31 7AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarisbury Green Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2022 | 175 m | |
| Sarisbury Ce Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 314 m | |
| Hawthorne Court Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 409 m | |
| Tq21-Smft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 409 m | |
| Lord Wilson School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 439 m | |
| The Bold Forester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 442 m | |
| Kiddi Caru Day Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2021 | 469 m | |
| Vista Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 502 m | |
| Bonhomie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 510 m | |
| The Mansion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 514 m | |
| Locksheath Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 553 m | |
| Brook Lane Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 599 m | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 599 m | |
| St Pauls Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 636 m | |
| Cork And Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 636 m | |
| Everett Pharmacy Ltd | Exempt April 24, 2018 | 636 m | |
| A & T Cooper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 646 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2020 | 646 m | |
| Fish & Chips @27 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 670 m | |
| Four Winds Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2017 | 670 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO31 7AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Cold East Way | 71 m | |
| Cold East Way | 101 m | |
| The Bold Forrester | 379 m | |
| The Bold Forrester | 382 m | |
| Brook Lane | 431 m | |
| Swanwick Rail Station | 910 m | |
| Bursledon Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| Hamble Rail Station | 3.58 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 2.91 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 2.91 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 2.92 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 10.27 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 40.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO31 7AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Lock's Wood | 945 m | |
| Oaken Copse | 1.06 km | |
| Winnard's Copse | 1.1 km | |
| Centre Lake | 1.43 km | |
| Little Lake | 1.5 km | |
| Bens Lake | 1.51 km | |
| Toms Lake | 1.59 km | |
| Bushy Land | 1.67 km | |
| New Lake | 1.71 km | |
| Downkiln Copse | 1.81 km | |
| Cawte's Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Swanwick Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Gull Coppice | 1.86 km | |
| Hackett's Marsh | 1.9 km | |
| Oaken Copse | 2.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO31 7AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 110 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.8 Mbps | 36 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% | 19.4 | 5.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.3% | 100% | 110.7 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.7% | 96.7% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SO31 7AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.87370500 |
| Longitude | -1.27840400 |
| OS Easting | 450869 |
| OS Northing | 0108493 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Fareham |
| County Electorial Division | Fareham Sarisbury ED |
| Electoral Ward | Park Gate |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33037969 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fareham 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fareham 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |