PO17

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
384
Current units
334
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South East
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
50

Postcode sectors in PO17

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3 sectors

Property

Across this district

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3,867 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
82, Boundary Walk, Knowle, Fareham, PO17 5GB 28 July 2026 £350,000
Hilton House, 2, Mayles Lane, Wickham, Fareham, PO17 5ND 14 July 2026 £160,000
9, Mayles Corner, Knowle, Fareham, PO17 5AG 26 June 2026 £340,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
563
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 305
  • Anti social behaviour 54
  • Other theft 42
  • Public order 39
  • Criminal damage and arson 35

Census 2021

Population and age profile

PO17 usual residents
6,965
Age-profile population
7,161

Age bands in PO17

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,163 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

716 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

1,756 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

1,961 residents

Age 65 and over
21.9%

1,565 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 322 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
20%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
20%
Gigabit-capable
20%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

251 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 111 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 7 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

in this district

  • WICKHAM SURGERY

    HOUGHTON WAY, WICKHAM, FAREHAM, PO17 5GU

    ODS code J82034

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £344,995 from 621 recorded sales in PO17. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Winchester is £471,136 in June 2026, up 4.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

563 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 305 events.

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