Gibraltar Close is in Fareham and in Fareham district. PO15 6QU is located in the Fareham Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Fareham. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gibraltar Close, Fareham, PO15 6QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO15 6JQ, PO15 6QN, PO15 6TB, PO15 6QW, PO15 6EF, PO15 6JG, PO15 6QG, PO15 6QD, PO15 6QF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO15 6QU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 51.8% | 49.5% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50.5% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.6% | 38.2% | -1.4% | 37.9% | 0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36% | 36% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -8.2% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 14% | 13.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 10.1% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
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 | 45.4% | 35.9% | -9.5% | 48.4% | -12.5% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 37.3% | 5.7% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 18.5% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 5.9% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
In the area around PO15 6QU this area, 33.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36% | 33.5% | -2.5% | 18.2% | 15.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 14.3% | -1.0% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 11.3% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.1% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 12.6% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 19.6% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -14.2% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2.6% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.7% | 91.3% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 9.9% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 93% 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 | 92.2% | 93% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 93% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 1.4% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 25.2% | 13.5% | 11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.1% | 37.2% | 18.9% |
| Christian | 38% | 46.2% | -8.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gibraltar Close was 423.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 461.2% higher than the Fareham Park average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Gibraltar Close has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Fareham Park and the 3rd highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 141.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 61.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Gibraltar Close, Fareham, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2020-12-18 | £275,943 |
| 38 Gibraltar Close, Fareham, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2018-11-12 | £280,261 |
| 39 Gibraltar Close, Fareham, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2018-07-05 | £183,811 |
| 49B Gibraltar Close, Fareham, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2016-11-11 | £150,602 |
| 39 Gibraltar Close, Fareham, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2010-11-17 | £228,000 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 5,108 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Columba CE Primary School Tewkesbury Avenue , PO15 6LL | - not rated | 405 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Lea Infant School Kennedy Avenue , PO15 6BJ | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Lea Junior School Kennedy Avenue , PO15 6BJ | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Bishopsfield Road , PO14 1ND | 3out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranvilles Junior School Oldbury Way , PO14 3BN | 3out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Henry Cort Community College Hillson Drive , PO15 6PH | 3out of 4 | 722 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fareham Academy St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,920 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cams Hill School Shearwater Avenue , PO16 8AH | 4out of 4 | 4,152 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton School Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT | 3out of 4 | 4,486 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgemary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN | 3out of 4 | 5,154 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareham College Bishopsfield Road , PO14 1NH | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Special School Patchway Drive , Oldbury Way PO14 3BN | 3out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Special School Oldbury Way , PO14 3BN | 3out of 4 | 1,214 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate School 239 West Street , Fareham PO16 0HZ | - not rated | 1,841 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Park School West Hill Park , St Margarets Lane PO14 4BS | - not rated | 2,912 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boundary Oak School Wickham Road , PO17 5BL | - not rated | 2,962 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Road Fish And Chips | 125 Highlands Road, Fareham | 114 yd | |
| Highlands Tandoori | 97 Highlands Road, Fareham | 139 yd | |
| Cozee Cafe | 5 Anjou Crescent, Fareham | 444 yd | |
| Fareham Hockey Club | Fareham Hockey Club, Henry Cort Community College | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Park Memorial Working Mens Club | Hill Park Working Mens Club, 78 Highlands Road | 329 yd | |
| The Heathfield Arms | The Heathfield Arms, 116 Blackbrook Road | 411 yd | |
| Oast And Squire | Oast And Squire, 2 Peak Lane | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peckish Catering | 117 Highlands Road, Fareham | 139 yd | |
| August Moon Chinese Takeaway | 107 Highlands Road, Fareham | 139 yd | |
| Ali'S Grill | 218 Gudge Heath Lane, Fareham | 213 yd | |
| Baburchi | 216 Gudge Heath Lane, Fareham | 213 yd | |
| Whody; A Burger; Outfry Chicken; Wings & Shake | 1a Fareham Park Road, Fareham | 226 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 139 Highlands Road, Fareham | 63 yd | |
| Asda Fareham Highland Road Pfs | Highlands Service Station, 165 Highlands Road | 441 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Columba Church Of England Primary Academy TEWKESBURY AVENUE | grass pitches | 531 yd |
| The Henry Cort Community College Sports Fields VALENTINE CLOSE | grass pitches | 720 yd |
| The Henry Cort Community College HENRY CORT DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 843 yd |
| St Francis Special School OLDBURY WAY | 1,061 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.