PO16 8BU
PostcodeA postcode in Fareham 012E, Portchester Castle ward, Fareham.
This report describes the area around PO16 8BU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around PO16 8BU
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 46% on JulyFareham 012E: 18 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Portchester, 280 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- No property in PO16 8BU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Fareham 012ENeighbourhood
- £333,599 average priceFor the whole of Fareham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PO16 8BUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at PO16 8BURoad 52 dB, rail 40 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near PO16 8BU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Junior School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| Northern Infant School Primary | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Red Barn Community Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Portchester Community School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| The Victory Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Castle View Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Castle Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Wicor Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near PO16 8BU
Latest sale at each postcode- £355,000Dore Avenue, PO16 8BUJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £412,000Dore Avenue, PO16 8BTJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £430,000Hill Road, PO16 8LASeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £356,000Linden Lea, PO16 8DDJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £380,000Hill View Road, PO16 8DBFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £380,000The Hillway, PO16 8BNJune 2025, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £470,000The Hillway, PO16 8BLJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £640,000Laverock Lea, PO16 8DAJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of PO16 8BU
In a straight lineStations
- Portchester3 minutes on foot280 m
GP practices
- PORTCHESTER PRACTICE500 m
- WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE850 m
Pharmacies
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY540 m
- CAREFIRST PHARMACY850 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY590 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland PortchesterIceland520 m
- Tesco Portchester ExpressTesco540 m
- Lidl Portchester CoshamLidl740 m
- M&S Portchester Fareham BPMarks and Spencer870 m
The neighbourhood: Fareham 012E
Everything about Fareham 012EThe postcode district: PO16
Everything about PO16Your MP
- Suella BravermanReform UKMP for Fareham and Waterlooville
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.