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PO16 0SW
Laburnum Road, Fareham, Hampshire
FarehamFareham District (B)
PO16 0SW is a well-developed suburban community, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with reliable transport options, and is one of the safer districts. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Fareham, Hampshire
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: 35, Female: 33
Household Income
£48,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Portsmouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PO16 0SW?
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Where is PO16 0SW?
Approximate address:
Laburnum Road, Fareham, Hampshire
The postcode PO16 0SW is located in the Fareham area, part of the Fareham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PO16 0SW is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022724) and OA (E00115507) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Fareham
Coordinates
50.839610, -1.179743
Easting/Northing
457853, 0104774
Grid Ref
SU578047
Parliamentary Constituency
Fareham
Local Authority
Fareham
Population Density
2,429 km²
Coordinates
50.839610, -1.179743
Easting/Northing
457853, 0104774
Grid Ref
SU578047
Parliamentary Constituency
Fareham
Local Authority
Fareham
Population Density
2,429 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00115507
OA Code
E00115507
LSOA Code
E01022724
MSOA Code
E02004734
Ward
E05004516
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00115507
LSOA Code
E01022724
MSOA Code
E02004734
Ward
E05004516
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the PO16 0SW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PO16 0SW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PO16 0SW postcode?
Transport Score
PO16 0SW offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PO16 0SW enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in PO16 0SW, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PO16 0SW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the PO16 0SW postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the PO16 0SW area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in PO16 0SW, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to PO16 0SW:
Portsmouth
Population 238,137
Originally built on Portsea Island, Portsmouth is the only island city in the UK. A significant naval port for many centuries, the city was the first line of defence during the French invasion, and considered 'the world's greatest naval port'.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Gosport
Population 71,529
Sitting on the peninsula on the west side of Portsmouth Harbour, Gosport enjoys a history that dates back to the Mesolithic era. Until the late 20th century it was a major naval town, and is still home to HMS Sultan. Extensive redevelopment of the harbour as a marina has taken place.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Denmead
Population 6,107
Denmead in Hampshire is a village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque countryside views, historic cottages, friendly locals, and easy access to both urban amenities and the beautiful South Downs National Park for those seeking a peaceful and well-balanced lifestyle.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fareham
Population 42,210
Fareham, nestled between historic Portsmouth and picturesque Southampton, offers a perfect balance of bustling town life and serene countryside, boasting a vibrant shopping centre, beautiful coastal walks, and a strong sense of community spirit that will make you feel right at home in no time.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stubbington
Population 24,644
Situated on the picturesque southern coast of Hampshire, Stubbington boasts a community feel, stunning coastal walks, and convenient proximity to both the bustling city of Portsmouth and the tranquil beauty of the South Downs National Park, making it a perfect blend of seaside relaxation and city accessibility.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Havant
Population 45,125
Havant is situated on the rural coast between the cities of Chichester and Portsmouth. It has a thriving market town, characterised by its narrow footpaths called the 'Twittens', an impressive indoor shopping mall, and farms and country parks that are particularly child-friendly.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Horndean
Population 46,924
The village of Horndean was best known as the home of Gales Brewery, which existed in the village from 1850. Most recently, it has been redeveloped to offer more houses, shops, and employment opportunities. It is a civil parish in the district of Hampshire and just eight miles from Portsmouth.
Distance: 6.8 mi