Postcode SO31 7GS (Fareham)

Map showing SO31 7GS and nearby postcodes

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

SO31 7GS 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 7GS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SO31 7GS is Old Swanwick Lane which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swanwick Lane and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Bursledon Rail Station, 578 m away.

The closest primary school to SO31 7GS (for ages 11 and under) is Bursledon Junior School(CA). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO31 7GS is Harpers Steakhouse and is 180 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Plaice On The Green and is 946 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 59.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 74.1% 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Swanwick Lane 19 m
Quay Haven 61 m
Tollgate Road 69 m
Compass Way 136 m
Querida Close 139 m
Anglers Way 164 m
Wayside 180 m
Swanwick Shore Road 181 m
Green Lane 212 m
Halyard Close 259 m
Lower Swanwick Road 268 m
Bentham Way 321 m
Oslands Lane 345 m
Lawson Close 395 m
Swanwick Lane 840 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO31 7GS

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 7GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fair Ways School Outstanding
(January 25, 2018)
1.23 km
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.24 km
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.24 km
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.42 km
Sarisbury Infant School Outstanding
(December 8, 2009)
1.69 km
LWS Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.92 km
Brookfield Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.23 km
The Hamble School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.35 km
Kings Copse Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.55 km
Park Gate Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.62 km
Whiteley Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
2.76 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.95 km
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
3.13 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.16 km
Freegrounds Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.24 km
Freegrounds Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.24 km
Locks Heath Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.54 km
Locks Heath Infant School Outstanding
(November 11, 2009)
3.54 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
3.55 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2019
180 m
Harpers Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
180 m
Vanilla Gourmet Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
188 m
You Boat Chandlery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
216 m
The Old Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
266 m
Andark Promotions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2022
280 m
Bradley Fish Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2019
449 m
LITTLE CANTON also t/a THE NOODLE PLACE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2020
449 m
Alexanda's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
497 m
The Jolly Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
511 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
625 m
Bursledon Brickworks (Wonderberrys) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 11, 2021
675 m
Sarisbury Green Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 11, 2022
945 m
Plaice On The Green Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
946 m
Willow Tree Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
951 m
A&A Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
981 m
Cc Marine & Ind Supply Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 31, 2018
981 m
Porto Del Cervo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2021
981 m
BURSLEDON VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
September 12, 2013
1.02 km
BUTTERCUPS EARLY YEARS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swanwick Lane Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Swanwick Lane Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Swanwick Shore Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Bursledon Station Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Bursledon Station Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 578 m
Swanwick Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Hamble Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.01 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 3.2 km
Southampton Airport Air 8.68 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hackett's Marsh Wetland 701 m
Centre Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
Oaken Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Swanwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Catland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hoe Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bens Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Lincegrove Marsh Wetland 1.42 km
Little Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Pilands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hungerford Bottom Valley 1.56 km
Toms Lake Inland Water 1.57 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Downkiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Winnard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 138.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.1 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 14.8% 95.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 59.3% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 336,004 kWh - mean 17,684 kWh : median 16,376 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 117,685 kWh - mean 4,526 kWh : median 3,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO31 7GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.88313500
Longitude -1.29705100
OS Easting 449547
OS Northing 0109529
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33042125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2