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PO16 8FL

Portchester Wicor · Fareham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Portchester Wicor
Local authority
Fareham
Constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville
Postcode district
PO16
Postcode sector
PO16 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO16 8NF 122 m
PO16 8TA 193 m
PO16 8ES 199 m
PO16 8EW 221 m
PO16 8ER 222 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO16 8FL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO16
Postcode sector
PO16 8
Latitude
50.852968
Longitude
-1.140257
British National Grid easting
460,615
British National Grid northing
106,292

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Fareham · E07000087
Electoral ward
Portchester Wicor · E05015673
Parish or community
E43000070
Westminster constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville · E14001233
Output area
E00115722
Lower layer super output area
Fareham 010D · E01022768
Middle layer super output area
Fareham 010 · E02004736

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
26
Secondary
6

  1. Red Barn Community Primary School

    Community school

    516 m

  2. Northern Infant School

    Community school

    671 m

  3. Northern Junior School

    Community school

    671 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
697
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 326
  • Anti social behaviour 77
  • Shoplifting 65
  • Criminal damage and arson 60
  • Other theft 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PO16 8 residents
10,355

Age bands in PO16 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

1,428 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

887 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

2,106 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

3,090 residents

Age 65 and over
27.4%

2,839 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    20B WESTLANDS GROVE, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, PO16 9AD

    ODS code J82161

    1.1 km

  • PORTCHESTER PRACTICE

    PORTCHESTER HEALTH CENTRE, WEST STREET, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, PO16 9TU

    ODS code J82012

    1.2 km

  • CENTRE PRACTICE

    FAREHAM HEALTH CENTRE, CIVIC WAY, FAREHAM, PO16 7ER

    ODS code J82026

    2.5 km

  • BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE

    2-4 GREGSON AVENUE, BRIDGEMARY, GOSPORT, PO13 0HR

    ODS code J82152

    3.7 km

  • GUDGEHEATH LANE SURGERY

    187 GUDGE HEATH LANE, FAREHAM, PO15 6QA

    ODS code J82033

    4.7 km

  • MEON HEALTH PRACTICE

    102 HIGHLANDS ROAD, FAREHAM, PO15 6JF

    ODS code J82154

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Jute Close

    BCT · Portchester

    0.2 miles

  • Jute Close

    BCT · Portchester

    0.2 miles

  • The Crematorium

    BCT · Portchester

    0.2 miles

  • The Crematorium

    BCT · Portchester

    0.2 miles

  • Kilmiston Drive

    BCT · Portchester

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Fareham 010D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,596 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 6 secondary schools. Red Barn Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 516 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

697 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 326 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.