PO16 8HB maps, stats, and open data
PO16 8HB lies on Merlin Gardens in Fareham. PO16 8HB is located in the Portchester West electoral ward, within the local authority district of Fareham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Fareham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V and the police force is Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
PO16 8HB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
PO16 8HB geodata
| Easting | 460939 |
| Northing | 106316 |
| Latitude | 50.853159 |
| Longitude | -1.135664 |
Where is PO16 8HB?
| Street | Merlin Gardens |
| Town/City | Fareham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | PO16 |
PO16 8HB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of PO16 8HB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Portchester West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Fareham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in PO16 8HB
11, MERLIN GARDENS, FAREHAM, PO16 8HB 2021 23 SEP £435,000 |
2020 8 JUL £415,000 |
2016 29 JAN £345,000 |
7, MERLIN GARDENS, FAREHAM, PO16 8HB 2004 21 DEC £256,000 |
4, MERLIN GARDENS, FAREHAM, PO16 8HB 2003 12 SEP £260,000 |
1999 8 OCT £139,995 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to PO16 8HB
| Jute Close (Dore Avenue) | Portchester | 79m |
| Jute Close (Dore Avenue) | Portchester | 84m |
| Kilmiston Drove (Dore Avenue) | Portchester | 172m |
| Kilmiston Drove (Dore Avenue) | Portchester | 178m |
| Red Barn School (Linden Lea) | Portchester | 312m |
Nearest railway stations to PO16 8HB
| Portchester Station | 0.9km |
| Fareham Station | 4km |
| Cosham Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in PO16 8HB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in PO16 8HB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 154.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.45Mbps |
Broadband limitations in PO16 8HB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
PO16 8HB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in PO16 8HB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 126,195 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,516 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,584 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 45,018 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,751 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,441 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in PO16 8HB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in PO16 8HB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
20.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than PO16 8HB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to PO16 8HB (metres)
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Nearest post box to PO16 8HB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dore Avenue | 17:00 | 11:30 | 182m |
| Crematorium | 17:00 | 11:15 | 276m |
| Linden Lea | 17:00 | 11:30 | 356m |
PO16 8HB ITL and PO16 8HB LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for PO16 8HB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ3 | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ35 | South Hampshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000087 | Fareham |
PO16 8HB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for PO16 8HB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00115726 | |
| LSOA | E01022768 | Fareham 010D |
| MSOA | E02004736 | Fareham 010 |
Nearest postcodes to PO16 8HB
| PO16 8EZ | Jute Close | 68m |
| PO16 8EY | Dore Avenue | 87m |
| PO16 8EU | Dore Avenue | 101m |
| PO16 8EP | Dore Avenue | 116m |
| PO16 8ES | Lancaster Close | 127m |
| PO16 8ET | Saxon Close | 147m |
| PO16 8EF | Grindle Close | 158m |
| PO16 8DY | Kilmiston Drive | 162m |
| PO16 8HE | Solent View | 166m |
| PO16 8EN | Danes Road | 181m |
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