SO3 6XN

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 6XN 3 m
SO31 6XD 35 m
SO31 6XH 55 m
SO31 6ZU 84 m
SO31 6XJ 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO3 6XN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 6
Latitude
50.856965
Longitude
-1.284961
British National Grid easting
450,425
British National Grid northing
106,628

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
E00168115
Lower layer super output area
Fareham 005D · E01022757
Middle layer super output area
Fareham 005 · E02004731

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
15
Secondary
3
  1. Locks Heath Junior School

    Community school

    804 m
  2. Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School

    Community school

    903 m
  3. Brookfield Community School

    Community school

    989 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
729
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 334
  • Anti social behaviour 72
  • Vehicle crime 64
  • Public order 61
  • Criminal damage and arson 51

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOCKSWOOD SURGERY

    CENTRE WAY, LOCKS HEATH, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 6DX

    ODS code J82174

    1.0 km

  • BROOK LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82216

    1.7 km

  • PHL SAS SERVICE

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

    ODS code Y02526

    2.5 km

  • HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

    SATCHELL LANE, HAMBLE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4NQ

    ODS code J82051

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Horseshoe Lodge

    BCT · Warsash

    0.2 miles
  • Horseshoe Lodge

    BCT · Warsash

    0.2 miles
  • Saxon Close

    BCT · Warsash

    0.2 miles
  • Saxon Close

    BCT · Warsash

    0.2 miles
  • Heath Road South SCH

    BCT · Locks Heath

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Fareham 005D, 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

29,931 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

21 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Locks Heath Junior School is the nearest published school at 804 m.

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

Recorded crime

729 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 334 events.

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