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Thinking of living at PO16 7NN? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 79% met the expected standard |
| Uplands Primary School | Primary | 650 m | 75% met the expected standard |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 68% met the expected standard |
| Wallisdean Infant School | Primary | 1000 m | – |
| Wallisdean Junior School | Primary | 1.0 km | 61% met the expected standard |
| Fareham Academy | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 38.5 · 8.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Cams Hill School | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 52.5 · 12.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Henry Cort Community College | Secondary | 2.3 km | Attainment 8: 44.2 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Kingsgate School | Independent | 250 m | Attainment 8: 2.6 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| All's Well | Independent | 1.1 km | – |
| Light Years School | Independent | 1.9 km | – |
Every primary near PO16 7NN, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Fareham Leisure Centre | 330 m | 11 |
| Swimming | Fareham Leisure Centre | 330 m | 5 |
| Golf | Cams Hall Estate Golf Club | 1.8 km | 5 |
| Football | Harrison Primary School MUGA | 640 m | 4 |
| Bowls | Fareham Bowling Club | 220 m | 2 |
| Skateboard | Park Lane Skate Park | 240 m | 2 |
| Ice skating | Planet Ice Gosport | 4.9 km | 2 |
| Padel | Padel4all | 290 m | 1 |
| Netball | Harrison Primary School MUGA | 640 m | 1 |
| Table tennis | Ping Pong Parlour | 860 m | 1 |
| Rugby union | Fareham Heathens Rugby Club | 1.2 km | 1 |
| Cricket | Bath Park | 1.3 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Red Spider Climbing | 1.6 km | 1 |
| Karting | TeamSport Karting | 2.3 km | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 247 Fitness | 2.7 km | 1 |
| Boxing | Titchfield Boxing Club | 3.0 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 20. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Fareham, a few minutes' walk (350 m), with 1.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Southampton Central.
The nearest bus stop is Station Roundabout, 300 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (routes E1, E2, 9, 5); 106 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Harrison Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 79% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Fareham Academy, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 38.5 · 8.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 350 m away; Best One (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Centre Practice (900 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, Kate Preston is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Alexandra Hospital, 8.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Refresh is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Fareham the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 35 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 20 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 49% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Park Lane Recreation Ground, 250 m away; for exercise, Padel4all (300 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hillhead, 5.9 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Southampton is 15 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 78 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 50% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
44 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.