PO16 0BW is a well-regarded residential area on East Street, 0.7km from Wallington in Fareham. Administratively it sits within Fareham East ward and the Fareham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO16, PO16 0BW offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are high (149 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for PO16 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00115498 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EAST STREET, PO16 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST STREET, PO16 0BW.
315
47
£ 48,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO16 0BW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PO16 0BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO16 0BW. The average age is 46.7. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near PO16 0BW are high at 149 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
Harrison Primary School
Cams Hill School
Redlands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Thai Spice0.6 km
- Boots Uk Ltd0.3 km
- Fareham Food Centre0.7 km
- Grape Tree0.3 km
- Iceland Foods Limited0.3 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Fareham Masonic Club0.6 km
- Fareham Working Mens Club0.9 km
- The Bird In Hand0.9 km
- The Lord Arthur Lee0.6 km
- The Trinity Tavern0.7 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
57 nearby- New Golden Boat0.8 km
- Bb'S Coffee & Muffins0.3 km
- Cafe Ethos0.9 km
- Cafe Nero0.3 km
- Dragon Chinese Restaurant0.8 km
- + 52 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Herbies Pizza0.9 km
- Lj Chinese Cuisine0.8 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.6 km
- Pizza Gogo0.6 km
- Caribana Ltd0.9 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Lysses House Hotel0.3 km
- Roundabout Hotel0.5 km
- Red Lion Hotel0.1 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury'S0.7 km
- Tesco Superstore0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fareham1.3 km
- Portchester3.3 km
- Swanwick7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bath Lane0.0 km
- Bath Lane0.0 km
- Lysses Court0.1 km
- Quay Street0.1 km
- Lysses Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO160BW · Data under Open Government Licence