SO3 6EF

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 6EF 0 m
SO31 6EE 45 m
SO31 6GG 58 m
SO31 6ED 89 m
SO31 6EG 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO3 6EF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 6
Latitude
50.863448
Longitude
-1.284904
British National Grid easting
450,422
British National Grid northing
107,349

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
E00115662
Lower layer super output area
Fareham 006B · E01022756
Middle layer super output area
Fareham 006 · E02004732

Postcode source versions

Explore SO3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
18
Secondary
3
  1. Brookfield Community School

    Community school

    273 m
  2. Sarisbury Infant School

    Community school

    495 m
  3. King's Academy Lord Wilson

    Academy special converter

    800 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
881
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 401
  • Anti social behaviour 83
  • Shoplifting 74
  • Public order 66
  • Vehicle crime 66

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOCKSWOOD SURGERY

    CENTRE WAY, LOCKS HEATH, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 6DX

    ODS code J82174

    700 m

  • BROOK LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82216

    1.1 km

  • PHL SAS SERVICE

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

    ODS code Y02526

    2.2 km

  • HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

    SATCHELL LANE, HAMBLE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4NQ

    ODS code J82051

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Heath Road South SCH

    BCT · Locks Heath

    0.2 miles
  • Heath Road South

    BCT · Locks Heath

    0.3 miles
  • Winnards Park

    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 006B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,460 of 33,755

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

24 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. Brookfield Community School is the nearest published school at 273 m.

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

Recorded crime

881 published events cover 12 months, averaging 73.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 401 events.

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