The PO16 8LQ postcode is in Fareham, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PO16 |
| Ward | Portchester East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Portchester South East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Fareham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Portchester East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Fareham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19486 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Portsdown(0.51 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Mountview Avenue(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Portchester(0.31 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(12.78 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO16 9QQ (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Northern Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PO16 8DG (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Northern Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | PO16 8DG (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Portchester Community SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PO16 9BD (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Castle View AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | PO6 4QP (0.64 mi) | Details |
| The Victory Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PO6 4QP (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Red Barn Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | PO16 8HJ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Wicor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO16 9DL (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PORTCHESTER PRACTICE(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| portchester practiceActiveportchester health centre, west street, portchester, hampshire | 02392176101 | PO16 9TU |
| westlands medical centreActivewestlands medical centre, 20b westlands grove, portchester, hampshire | 02392377514 | PO16 9AD |
The population of PO168LQ is 272 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1099), Below 14 (1020), and Between 45 to 54 (1015).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 262 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 52 adults have No qualifications, while 48 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (314), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (277).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (158), followed by No religion (103).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45) followed by Semi-routine occupations (40), and Intermediate occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (502), and 409 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1452) and European Union EU-14 (13).