# PO15 6BW: area report for a postcode in Fareham

PO15 6BW is a postcode in Fareham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Fareham. Open the map at PO15 6BW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Fareham](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham) › [PO15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po15) › [PO15 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po15-6)

## Around this postcode

- **7 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 36% on July. Fareham 003A: 35 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **Fareham, 1.3 km**: About 17 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **No property in PO15 6BW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Fareham 003A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **£333,599 average price**: For the whole of Fareham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 570 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 810 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PO15 6BW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **Low road and rail noise at PO15 6BW**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW
- **11.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Orchard Lea Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/orchard-lea-infant-school-e116224) | Primary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Orchard Lea Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/orchard-lea-junior-school-e116225) | Primary | 280 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Uplands Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/uplands-primary-school-e115890) | Primary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Light Years School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/light-years-school-e149906) | Special | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [St Columba CE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-columba-ce-primary-school-e147701) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Henry Cort Community College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-henry-cort-community-college-e116466) | Secondary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 39.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Jude's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-judes-catholic-primary-school-e116376) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [South Hampshire College Group](https://openindex.co.uk/school/south-hampshire-college-group-e130693) | Sixth form and further education | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2026 | £515,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| January 2026 | £255,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| March 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2023 | £510,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| September 2025 | £326,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| April 2026 | £260,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| September 2023 | £335,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: GUDGEHEATH LANE SURGERY (570 m); MEON HEALTH PRACTICE (770 m)
- Pharmacies: FAREHAM PHARMACY (720 m); FAREHAM COMMUNITY PHARMACY (720 m)
- Dental practices: HIGHLANDS DENTAL PRACTICE (770 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Fareham - Highlands Road (810 m, The Co-operative Group); Spar - Arundel Drive (990 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £333,599** (July 2026). Fareham’s average house price was £333,599 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,740** (2025). Full-time workers living in Fareham earned a median of £43,740 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 70th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.6×** (2025). A home in Fareham costs 7.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 155th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 8.1** (2025). Fareham has a deprivation score of 8.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Fareham 003A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.9** (2025). Fareham 003A has a deprivation score of 5.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,841st least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £290,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Fareham 003A was £290,000 in 2025. Joint 15,254th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,493** (2021). Fareham 003A had 1,493 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,850th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Fareham 003A, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## PO15 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £332,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in PO15 was £332,500 in 2025. Joint 889th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 24,482** (2021). PO15 had 24,482 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,203rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 28%** (2022). About 28% of people in PO15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.5%** (January 2026). In PO15, 97.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Fareham](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham)
- Centre: 50.8638, -1.2005

Council: [Fareham](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Fareham and Waterlooville](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/fareham-and-waterlooville): Suella Braverman (Reform UK), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.2005,50.8638,PO156BW

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