Postcode SO31 9BN (Fareham)

Map showing SO31 9BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO31 9BN is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO31 9BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO31 9BN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 9BN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SO31 9BN is Argosy Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horseshoe Lodge and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Swanwick Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to SO31 9BN (for ages 11 and under) is Locks Heath Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO31 9BN is The Jolly Farmer and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO31 9BN 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 9BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO31 9BN, and the approximate distance away.

Argosy Close 41 m
Galleon Close 72 m
Albacore Avenue 85 m
Coracle Close 90 m
Wayfarer Close 99 m
Catamaran Close 116 m
Canoe Close 152 m
Mirror Close 153 m
Sampan Close 161 m
Schooner Way 165 m
Corvette Avenue 199 m
Highfields 213 m
Horseshoe Lodge 216 m
Knights Close 220 m
Cockleshell Close 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO31 9BN

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 9BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Locks Heath Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
609 m
Locks Heath Infant School Outstanding
(November 11, 2009)
609 m
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
955 m
Brookfield Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.24 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.62 km
Sarisbury Infant School Outstanding
(December 8, 2009)
1.78 km
LWS Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.82 km
Park Gate Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.08 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.12 km
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
2.29 km
West Hill Park School 2.65 km
Titchfield Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.29 km
Fair Ways School Outstanding
(January 25, 2018)
3.47 km
Whiteley Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
3.48 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.49 km
The Hamble School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.81 km
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.41 km
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.41 km
The Henry Cort Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
4.53 km
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
4.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO31 9BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Jolly Farmer Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2022
266 m
Locks Heath Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
609 m
Locks Heath Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
609 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
609 m
Time Out Child Care After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2014
609 m
Priory Park Community Assoc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
628 m
Priory Park Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
628 m
Purple Fig Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
651 m
The Village Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
651 m
Mulberry Bush Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
864 m
Pixies Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
864 m
Hook With Warsash Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
955 m
St Marys Church - Little Strawberries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
955 m
Time Out After School Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2014
955 m
Southern Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
982 m
The Nook And Cranny Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
998 m
Co-Operative Gp Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 28, 2021
1 km
Devina'S Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1 km
The Silver Fern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 24, 2021
1 km
Victory Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO31 9BN - Data from Apr 2022

Horseshoe Lodge Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Horseshoe Lodge Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Fleet End Corner Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Saxon Close Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Fleet End Corner Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Swanwick Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Hamble Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 1.77 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 1.77 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 1.78 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.05 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO31 9BN - Data from Dec 2021

Dibles Bottom Valley 751 m
Oaken Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Cawte's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Winnard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bunny Meadows Wetland 1.84 km
Hook Lake Inland Water 1.86 km
Hookgate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Privet Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
North Heath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Chilling Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Downkiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Lambert's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Hamble Common Urban Greenspace 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO31 9BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.3 Mbps 59.6 Mbps 118.27 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.1 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 127,230 kWh - mean 8,482 kWh : median 9,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO31 9BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85356000
Longitude -1.28252200
OS Easting 450601
OS Northing 0106250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32448
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fareham
County Electorial Division Fareham Warsash ED
Electoral Ward Warsash
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33042145
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fareham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fareham 005E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1