PO16 postcode: what it's like to live there
The PO16 district covers Fareham Town & Cams Hill, Portsmouth, Fareham Common. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 5 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in PO16
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from PO16 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Southampton: 48 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in PO16
- Castle Primary School · PO16 9QQ · Good (2024) · Top 28% in England
- Harrison Primary School · PO16 7EQ · Outstanding (2023) · Top 13% in England
- Northern Infant School · PO16 8DG · Remains Good (2023)
- Northern Junior School · PO16 8DG · Good (2023) · Bottom 42% in England
- Red Barn Community Primary School · PO16 8HJ · Outstanding (2024) · Top 45% in England
- Redlands Primary School · PO16 0UD · Remains Outstanding (Concerns) (2023) · Bottom 31% in England
- Uplands Primary School · PO16 7QP · Remains Good (2023) · Top 16% in England
- Wicor Primary School · PO16 9DL · Standards maintained (2024) · Top 32% in England
Secondary schools in PO16
- Cams Hill School · PO16 8AH · Standards maintained (2024) · Top 21% in England
- Portchester Community School · PO16 9BD · Good (2024) · Bottom 29% in England
Fee-paying schools in PO16
- All's Well · PO16 7AF · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Kingsgate School · PO16 0HZ · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in PO16
- Good Manors Day Nursery · PO16 7DT · Good (Ofsted)
- Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool · PO16 0SX · Good (Ofsted)
- Kings Camps · PO16 8AH
- Little Angels Pre-School · PO16 0QW · Good (Ofsted)
- Castle Early Years · PO16 9BD
- Northern Pre-School · PO16 8DG · Good (Ofsted)
- Portchester Day Nursery · PO16 9PP · Good (Ofsted)
- Sprouts Childcare Ltd · PO16 8DG
- Big Discoveries Nursery · PO16 9AD · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Red Barn Community Preschool · PO16 8HJ · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in PO16
- Centre Practice · PO16 7ER
- Portchester Practice · PO16 9TU
- Westlands Medical Centre · PO16 9AD
Neighbourhoods in PO16
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of PO16 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareham Town & Cams Hill | 38% | £311k | Very high | 10 min |
| Portchester South East | 20% | £334k | Very low | 9 min |
| Portchester North West | 20% | £335k | Low | 10 min |
| Fareham Common | 15% | £370k | Very low | 13 min |
| Fareham Fort | 7% | £258k | High | 8 min |
Questions
Where is the PO16 postcode?
PO16 covers 5 neighbourhoods in Fareham Town & Cams Hill, Portsmouth, Fareham Common, with 997 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in PO16?
The typical home price across PO16's neighbourhoods is £334k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in PO16?
8 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a PO16 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from PO16?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Southampton 48 minutes.