Nursery Lane is in Fareham and in Fareham district. PO14 2PY is located in the Hill Head electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gosport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nursery Lane, Fareham, PO14 2PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO14 2PU, PO14 2PX, PO14 2PZ, PO14 2PF, PO14 2PH, PO14 2PJ, PO14 2PG, PO14 2PA, PO14 2PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO14 2PY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 49.7% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 49.6% | 50.3% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PO14 2PY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.8% | 15.4% | -3.4% | 37.9% | -22.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.2% | 69.1% | 2.9% | 44.2% | 24.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 9.1% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.8% | 39.9% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -8.5% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 38.2% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 17.1% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 22.4% | 2.3% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 9.4% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 12% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.4% | -1.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 15.4% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 30.4% | 2.1% | 33.8% | -3.4% |
| Other | 3.2% | 4% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.6% | 98.3% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 97.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.4% | 97.1% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 97.1% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0.3% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.2% | 76.7% | 6.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.7% | 37.2% | -9.5% |
| Christian | 69.1% | 46.2% | 22.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nursery Lane was 8.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.7% lower than the Hill Head average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nursery Lane has the 4th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Hill Head and the 24th lowest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Nursery Lane, Fareham, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2025-01-17 | £401,052 |
| 48 Nursery Lane, Fareham, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2024-11-15 | £316,086 |
| 46 Nursery Lane, Fareham, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-10-14 | £356,090 |
| 39 Nursery Lane, Fareham, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-09-01 | £346,982 |
| 43 Nursery Lane, Fareham, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2023-07-05 | £365,736 |
PO14 2PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PO14 2PY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 142 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haven Early Years Centre Harris Road , PO13 0UY | 4out of 4 | 3,747 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crofton Hammond Infant School Mancroft Avenue , Stubbington PO14 2DE | 4out of 4 | 142 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Hammond Junior School Mancroft Avenue , Stubbington PO14 2DE | 4out of 4 | 142 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Anne Dale Infant School Cuckoo Lane , Stubbington PO14 3PH | 4out of 4 | 453 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Anne Dale Junior School Cuckoo Lane , Stubbington PO14 3PH | 3out of 4 | 453 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peel Common Infant School and Nursery Unit The Drive , PO13 0QD | 3out of 4 | 2,528 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crofton School Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT | 3out of 4 | 985 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgemary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN | 3out of 4 | 3,219 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fareham Academy St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 3,553 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU | 1out of 4 | 4,734 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Henry Cort Community College Hillson Drive , PO15 6PH | 3out of 4 | 5,043 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareham College Bishopsfield Road , PO14 1NH | - not rated | 3,957 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baycroft School Gosport Road , Stubbington PO14 2AE | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meoncross School 65 Burnt House Lane , Stubbington PO14 2EF | - not rated | 1,348 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Key Education Centre Tukes Avenue , PO13 0SG | 3out of 4 | 2,998 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Special School Oldbury Way , PO14 3BN | 3out of 4 | 3,550 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Special School Patchway Drive , Oldbury Way PO14 3BN | 3out of 4 | 3,660 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Natal Bean | Scout Association, Bells Lane | 293 yd | |
| Park Day Nursery & Preschool | Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Lane | 410 yd | |
| Stubbington Kebab House | 15 Stubbington Green, Fareham | 719 yd | |
| The Bakers | 11 Stubbington Green, Fareham | 719 yd | |
| Stubbington Tandoori | 35a Stubbington Green, Fareham | 727 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crofton | The Crofton, 48 Crofton Lane | 593 yd | |
| The Golden Bowler | The Golden Bowler, 122 Stubbington Lane | 623 yd | |
| The Red Lion | The Red Lion, Gosport Road | 650 yd | |
| The Crofton Club | 31 Titchfield Road, Stubbington | 897 yd | |
| Seafarers Sailing Club | Car Park, Salterns Road | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino'S Pizza | 1 Stubbington Green, Fareham | 661 yd | |
| Stubbington Fish & Chips | 36 Stubbington Green, Fareham | 727 yd | |
| New Silver River | 38 Stubbington Green, Fareham | 727 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 12 Stubbington Green, Fareham | 719 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Group Ltd | 42 Stubbington Green, Fareham | 727 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crofton Hammond Junior School MANCROFT AVENUE | grass pitches | 241 yd |
| Crofton Community Centre STUBBINGTON LANE | 456 yd | |
| Stubbington Recreation Ground Stubbington Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 474 yd |
| Crofton Anne Dale Junior School CROFTON ANNE DALE JUNIOR SCHOOL CROFTON ANNE DALE JUNIOR SCHOOL CUCKOO LANE | grass pitches | 568 yd |
| Seafield Park Illustrious Road | grass pitches | 748 yd |
| Baycroft School GOSPORT ROAD | grass pitches | 819 yd |
| Crofton School MARKS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 904 yd |
| Crofton School 3G Marks Road | artificial grass pitch | 1,017 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 97.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 215.57 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 215.57 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 36.05 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.