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PO16 9BU

Portchester Wicor · Fareham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Fareham
Postcode district
PO16
Postcode sector
PO16 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO16 9AH 57 m
PO16 9AG 61 m
PO16 9AP 70 m
PO16 9XH 90 m
PO16 9AF 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO16 9BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO16
Postcode sector
PO16 9
Latitude
50.844917
Longitude
-1.136357
British National Grid easting
460,900
British National Grid northing
105,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Fareham · E07000087
Parish or community
E43000070
Output area
E00115702
Lower layer super output area
Fareham 010A · E01022759
Middle layer super output area
Fareham 010 · E02004736

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
33
Secondary
8
  1. Wicor Primary School

    Community school

    389 m
  2. Red Barn Community Primary School

    Community school

    625 m
  3. Portchester Community School

    Community school

    722 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
853
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 403
  • Anti social behaviour 96
  • Shoplifting 80
  • Criminal damage and arson 64
  • Public order 51

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PO16 9 residents
8,774

Age bands in PO16 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%
1,290 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.5%
742 residents
Age 25 to 44
21.1%
1,836 residents
Age 45 to 64
28.4%
2,475 residents
Age 65 and over
27.1%
2,362 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 straight-line

  • WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code J82161

    281 m

  • PORTCHESTER PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82012

    690 m

  • CENTRE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82026

    3.0 km

  • BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code J82152

    3.3 km

  • ROWNER HEALTH CENTRE

    143 ROWNER LANE, ROWNER, GOSPORT, PO13 9SP

    ODS code J82669

    4.5 km

  • THE WILLOW GROUP

    FORTON MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITES PLACE, GOSPORT, PO12 3JP

    ODS code J82083

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Cranleigh Road

    BCT · Portchester

    188 m
  • Westlands Grove

    BCT · Portchester

    215 m
  • Cranleigh Road

    BCT · Portchester

    219 m
  • Westlands Grove

    BCT · Portchester

    228 m
  • Westlands Grove

    BCT · Portchester

    230 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Fareham 010A, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,172 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 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

51 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 8 secondary schools. Wicor Primary School is the nearest published school at 389 m.

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

Recorded crime

853 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 403 events.

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