Postcode SO31 7FN (Fareham)

Map showing SO31 7FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO31 7FN is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO31 7FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO31 7FN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 7FN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO31 7FN is Swan Close which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swanwick Shore Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Bursledon Rail Station, 742 m away.

The closest primary school to SO31 7FN (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 7FN is The Old Ship Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Plaice On The Green and is 699 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO31 7FN 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 7FN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO31 7FN, and the approximate distance away.

Swan Close 71 m
Swanwick Shore Road 87 m
Oslands Lane 165 m
Quay Haven 222 m
Old Swanwick Lane 255 m
Anglers Way 325 m
Lower Swanwick Road 339 m
Bridge Road 712 m
Swanwick Lane 792 m
M27 2.77 km
B2177 9.5 km
A31 18.86 km
A27 44.56 km
A303 67.18 km
A38 116.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO31 7FN

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 7FN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.18 km
Fair Ways School Outstanding
(January 25, 2018)
1.2 km
Sarisbury Infant School Outstanding
(December 8, 2009)
1.42 km
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.45 km
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.45 km
LWS Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.67 km
Brookfield Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.97 km
The Hamble School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.33 km
Park Gate Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.4 km
Whiteley Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
2.65 km
Kings Copse Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.8 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.87 km
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
3.13 km
Locks Heath Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.27 km
Locks Heath Infant School Outstanding
(November 11, 2009)
3.27 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.41 km
Freegrounds Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.48 km
Freegrounds Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.48 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.65 km
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO31 7FN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
0 m
Andark Promotions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2022
35 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
372 m
Vanilla Gourmet Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
378 m
Boat House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2019
410 m
Harpers Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
410 m
You Boat Chandlery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
430 m
The Jolly Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
573 m
Bradley Fish Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2019
671 m
LITTLE CANTON also t/a THE NOODLE PLACE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2020
671 m
Sarisbury Green Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 11, 2022
683 m
Alexanda's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
697 m
Plaice On The Green Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
699 m
A&A Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
805 m
Cc Marine & Ind Supply Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 31, 2018
805 m
Porto Del Cervo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2021
805 m
Bursledon Brickworks (Wonderberrys) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 11, 2021
818 m
Five Oaks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
854 m
St Pauls Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
881 m
Willow Tree Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
902 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO31 7FN - Data from Apr 2022

Swanwick Shore Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Swanwick Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Swanwick Lane Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Sarisbury Green Bus Stop/Station 669 m
Sarisbury Green Bus Stop/Station 733 m
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 742 m
Swanwick Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Hamble Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 2.82 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 2.82 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 2.98 km
Southampton Airport Air 8.94 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO31 7FN - Data from Dec 2021

Hackett's Marsh Wetland 648 m
Centre Lake Inland Water 1.13 km
Lincegrove Marsh Wetland 1.35 km
Oaken Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Swanwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Winnard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Downkiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bens Lake Inland Water 1.43 km
Little Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Catland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Toms Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
Hoe Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hungerford Bottom Valley 1.66 km
New Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Pilands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO31 7FN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 128.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 39 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 9.1% 25 4.5
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 118 13
300+ Mbps 81.8% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 232,970 kWh - mean 21,179 kWh : median 16,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO31 7FN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.88090500
Longitude -1.29565300
OS Easting 449647
OS Northing 0109283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27328
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fareham
County Electorial Division Fareham Sarisbury ED
Electoral Ward Sarisbury
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 E33042128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3