PO16 9QQ

Portchester Castle · Fareham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Fareham
Local authority
Fareham
Postcode district
PO16
Postcode sector
PO16 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO16 9QG 42 m
PO16 9BW 82 m
PO16 9BS 103 m
PO16 9QA 107 m
PO16 9QS 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO16 9QQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO16
Postcode sector
PO16 9
Latitude
50.842249
Longitude
-1.121067
British National Grid easting
461,980
British National Grid northing
105,116

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Fareham · E07000087
Parish or community
E43000070
Output area
E00115674
Lower layer super output area
Fareham 012B · E01022761
Middle layer super output area
Fareham 012 · E02004738

Postcode source versions

Explore PO16

28 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
69, Castle Street, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9QQ 30 January 2025 £428,000
67, Castle Street, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9QQ 19 September 2023 £380,000
89, Flat 2, Castle Street, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9QQ 11 July 2023 £60,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
37
Secondary
7
  1. Castle Primary School

    Community school

    13 m
  2. Portchester Community School

    Community school

    405 m
  3. Castle View Academy

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
944
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 470
  • Shoplifting 91
  • Anti social behaviour 89
  • Public order 64
  • Criminal damage and arson 64

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
26

13 female, 13 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.6
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

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO16 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • PORTCHESTER PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82012

    621 m

  • WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code J82161

    837 m

  • DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    DERBY ROAD SURGERY, 27-29 DERBY ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8HP

    ODS code J82149

    4.0 km

  • CENTRE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82026

    4.1 km

  • BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code J82152

    4.1 km

  • PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

    KINGSTON CRESCENT SURGERY, 92 KINGSTON CRESCENT, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8AL

    ODS code J82155

    4.3 km

  • THE WILLOW GROUP

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

    ODS code J82083

    4.9 km

  • ROWNER HEALTH CENTRE

    143 ROWNER LANE, ROWNER, GOSPORT, PO13 9SP

    ODS code J82669

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • White Hart

    BCT · Portchester

    0.0 miles
  • White Hart

    BCT · Portchester

    0.1 miles
  • Neville Avenue

    BCT · Portchester

    0.2 miles
  • Neville Avenue

    BCT · Portchester

    0.2 miles
  • The Keep

    BCT · Portchester

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Fareham 012B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,468 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £408,000 from 8 recorded sales in PO16 9QQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Fareham is £328,364 in June 2026, up 0.8% year on year.

Schools

55 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 7 secondary schools. Castle Primary School is the nearest published school at 13 m.

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

Recorded crime

944 published events cover 12 months, averaging 78.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 470 events.

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