SO3 6DY

Locks Heath · Fareham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Fareham
Constituency
Hamble Valley
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO31 7DY 0 m
SO31 7DU 79 m
SO31 6GG 87 m
SO31 7TR 92 m
SO31 7TQ 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO3 6DY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 6
Latitude
50.864385
Longitude
-1.283668
British National Grid easting
450,508
British National Grid northing
107,454

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Fareham · E07000087
Parish or community
E43000070
Westminster constituency
Hamble Valley · E14001263
Output area
E00115658
Lower layer super output area
Fareham 006A · E01022755
Middle layer super output area
Fareham 006 · E02004732

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
18
Secondary
3
  1. Brookfield Community School

    Community school

    163 m
  2. Sarisbury Infant School

    Community school

    437 m
  3. King's Academy Lord Wilson

    Academy special converter

    669 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
945
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 428
  • Shoplifting 94
  • Anti social behaviour 86
  • Public order 65
  • Vehicle crime 65

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOCKSWOOD SURGERY

    CENTRE WAY, LOCKS HEATH, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 6DX

    ODS code J82174

    619 m

  • BROOK LANE SURGERY

    233A BROOK LANE, SARISBURY GREEN, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 7DQ

    ODS code J82216

    997 m

  • PHL SAS SERVICE

    ONYX HOUSE, 12 LITTLE PARK FARM ROAD, FAREHAM, PO15 5TD

    ODS code Y02526

    2.1 km

  • HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

    SATCHELL LANE, HAMBLE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4NQ

    ODS code J82051

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Heath Road South SCH

    BCT · Locks Heath

    0.2 miles
  • Heath Road South

    BCT · Locks Heath

    0.3 miles
  • Barnbrook Road

    BCT · Sarisbury

    0.3 miles
  • Winnards Park

    BCT · Sarisbury

    0.3 miles
  • Barnbrook Road

    BCT · Sarisbury

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Fareham 006A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,326 of 33,755

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

25 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. Brookfield Community School is the nearest published school at 163 m.

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

Recorded crime

945 published events cover 12 months, averaging 78.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 428 events.

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