The SO31 6BF postcode is in Fareham, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SO31 |
| Ward | Locks Heath |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Locks Heath |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Fareham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Locks Heath |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Fareham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31581 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Affluent communities / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Abbeyfield Court, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: Abbeyfield Court, 46 Locks Road, Locks Heath, SO31 6BF
The nearest places is Fleetend(0.66 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is James Grieve Avenue(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Swanwick(1.17 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(7.53 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locks Heath Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | SO31 9NZ (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Locks Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SO31 9NZ (0.31 mi) | Details |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO14 4NH (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Brookfield Community SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SO31 7DU (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Park Gate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO31 6LX (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PO14 4RP (0.82 mi) | Details |
| LWS AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SO31 7NL (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LOCKSWOOD SURGERY(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| lockswood surgeryActivelockswood surgery, centre way, locks heath, southampton, hampshire | 01489576708 | SO31 6DX |
| brook lane surgeryActivebrook lane surgery, 233a brook lane, sarisbury green, southampton,hampshire | 01489575191 | SO31 7DQ |
The population of SO316BF is 341 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1221), Below 14 (1107), and Between 45 to 54 (1068).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 310 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 113 adults have Level 4, while 41 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (338), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (240).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (211), followed by No religion (110).
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 (69) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Intermediate occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (463), and 393 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1292) and European Union EU-14 (35).