PO16 0BQ is an active urban area on Elmhurst Road, 1.0km from Hoeford in Fareham. Administratively it sits within Fareham South ward and the Fareham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 114 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £205k.
Census 2021 statistics for PO16 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00115559 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELMHURST ROAD, PO16 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELMHURST ROAD, PO16 0BQ.
323
41
£ 48,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PO16 0BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £205k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO16 0BQ. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 185,000
10 sales · Mean £ 184,050
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO16 0BQ is above average at 114 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Redlands Primary School
Harrison Primary School
Fareham Academy
Wallisdean Junior School
Wallisdean Infant School
Cams Hill School
St Jude's Catholic Primary School
Uplands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- The Golden Lion0.7 km
- The Crown Public House0.4 km
- The Fareham0.6 km
- Castle In The Air0.1 km
- Duke Of Connaughts Own Club Fareham Ltd0.3 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
59 nearby- Pattaya0.4 km
- Bowl Centre0.3 km
- Brendoncare Fareham Lunch Club0.9 km
- Cackleberrys0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- + 54 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Caribana Ltd0.6 km
- Domino'S Pizza0.5 km
- Melted Solent0.7 km
- Canton Express0.5 km
- Karims0.3 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Costcutter0.5 km
- Gosport Road Asda On The Move0.5 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- Hilbornes0.5 km
- Lets Go Local0.4 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Red Lion Hotel0.5 km
- Lysses House Hotel0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Superstore0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fareham1.0 km
- Portchester3.8 km
- Swanwick6.7 km
Bus Stops
- The Quay0.0 km
- The Quay0.1 km
- Bus Station0.3 km
- Bus Station0.3 km
- Bus Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO160BQ · Data under Open Government Licence