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SO31 6ST

Park Gate · Fareham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Southampton
Ward
Park Gate
Local authority
Fareham
Constituency
Hamble Valley
Postcode district
SO31
Postcode sector
SO31 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO31 6SR 55 m
SO31 6QG 86 m
SO31 6QF 95 m
SO31 6SS 98 m
SO31 6SW 107 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO31 6ST
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO31
Postcode sector
SO31 6
Latitude
50.867286
Longitude
-1.267294
British National Grid easting
451,657
British National Grid northing
107,788

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Fareham · E07000087
Electoral ward
Park Gate · E05015671
Parish or community
E43000070
Westminster constituency
Hamble Valley · E14001263
Output area
E00115646
Lower layer super output area
Fareham 005A · E01022750
Middle layer super output area
Fareham 005 · E02004731

Postcode source versions

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Property

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18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Hood Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6ST 9 October 2023 £345,000
7, Hood Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6ST 17 March 2020 £290,000
5, Hood Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6ST 31 August 2018 £375,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
21
Secondary
3

  1. Park Gate Primary School

    Community school

    234 m

  2. King's Academy Lord Wilson

    Academy special converter

    919 m

  3. Brookfield Community School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,149
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 509
  • Anti social behaviour 117
  • Shoplifting 116
  • Public order 86
  • Other theft 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

15 female, 19 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.3
SO31 6 residents
11,598

Age bands in SO31 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

1,786 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

1,105 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.9%

2,532 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

3,353 residents

Age 65 and over
24.1%

2,786 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SO31 6 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

6

within 5 km

  • BROOK LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82216

    618 m

  • LOCKSWOOD SURGERY

    CENTRE WAY, LOCKS HEATH, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 6DX

    ODS code J82174

    681 m

  • PHL SAS SERVICE

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

    ODS code Y02526

    872 m

  • MEON HEALTH PRACTICE

    102 HIGHLANDS ROAD, FAREHAM, PO15 6JF

    ODS code J82154

    4.1 km

  • HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

    SATCHELL LANE, HAMBLE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4NQ

    ODS code J82051

    4.2 km

  • GUDGEHEATH LANE SURGERY

    187 GUDGE HEATH LANE, FAREHAM, PO15 6QA

    ODS code J82033

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Headland Drive

    BCT · Locks Heath

    0.1 miles

  • Headland Drive

    BCT · Locks Heath

    0.1 miles

  • Home Rule Road

    BCT · Locks Heath

    0.2 miles

  • Home Rule Road

    BCT · Locks Heath

    0.2 miles

  • Admirals Road

    BCT · Locks Heath

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Fareham 005A, 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

32,914 of 33,755

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

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
0
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 £345,000 from 1 recorded sale in SO31 6ST. 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

30 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 3 secondary schools. Park Gate Primary School is the nearest published school at 234 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,149 published events cover 12 months, averaging 95.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 509 events.

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