SO31 9NS

Locks Heath · Fareham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Southampton
Local authority
Fareham
Constituency
Hamble Valley
Postcode district
SO31
Postcode sector
SO31 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO31 9NZ 30 m
SO31 9NY 77 m
SO31 9DY 78 m
SO31 9BZ 80 m
SO31 9NB 168 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO31 9NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO31
Postcode sector
SO31 9
Latitude
50.854597
Longitude
-1.274299
British National Grid easting
451,178
British National Grid northing
106,372

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
E00115824
Lower layer super output area
Fareham 005E · E01022790
Middle layer super output area
Fareham 005 · E02004731

Postcode source versions

Explore SO31

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Wakeford Place, Warsash, Southampton, SO31 9NS 6 January 2017 £350,000
3, Wakeford Place, Warsash, Southampton, SO31 9NS 10 September 2010 £242,500
1, Wakeford Place, Warsash, Southampton, SO31 9NS 8 September 2006 £269,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
17
Secondary
3
  1. Locks Heath Junior School

    Community school

    25 m
  2. Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School

    Community school

    111 m
  3. St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
816
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 387
  • Anti social behaviour 86
  • Public order 61
  • Vehicle crime 59
  • Shoplifting 54

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

8 female, 3 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.4
SO31 9 residents
6,646

Age bands in SO31 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

1,002 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

641 residents

Age 25 to 44
19%

1,280 residents

Age 45 to 64
31%

2,092 residents

Age 65 and over
25.6%

1,728 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SO31 9 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

  • LOCKSWOOD SURGERY

    CENTRE WAY, LOCKS HEATH, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 6DX

    ODS code J82174

    999 m

  • BROOK LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82216

    1.8 km

  • 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

    4.2 km

  • MEON HEALTH PRACTICE

    102 HIGHLANDS ROAD, FAREHAM, PO15 6JF

    ODS code J82154

    4.6 km

  • GUDGEHEATH LANE SURGERY

    187 GUDGE HEATH LANE, FAREHAM, PO15 6QA

    ODS code J82033

    4.9 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Locks Heath Schools

    BCT · Warsash

    0.1 miles
  • Locks Heath Schools

    BCT · Warsash

    0.1 miles
  • Fleet End Corner

    BCT · Warsash

    0.1 miles
  • Fleet End Corner

    BCT · Warsash

    0.1 miles
  • Lawn Drive

    BCT · Warsash

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Fareham 005E, 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

32,887 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.

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

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Locks Heath Junior School is the nearest published school at 25 m.

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

Recorded crime

816 published events cover 12 months, averaging 68 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 387 events.

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