Laburnum Road is in Fareham and in Fareham district. PO16 0SW is located in the Fareham Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Fareham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Laburnum Road, Fareham, PO16 0SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO16 0SJ, PO16 0SR, PO16 0SP, PO16 0SS, PO16 0SZ, PO16 0TG, PO16 0TQ, PO16 0SY, PO16 0SX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO16 0SW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 49% | 48.6% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 51% | 51.4% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 PO16 0SW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.7% 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 | 30.2% | 30.5% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 52.7% | 2.7% | 44.2% | 8.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.6% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 9.8% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57% | 54.6% | -2.4% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 32.8% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 9.1% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 PO16 0SW this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.9% | 9.8% | 0.9% | 18.2% | -8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 11.7% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 17.2% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 22.3% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.4% | 33.2% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -0.6% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 92.4% | 88.9% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 7.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 89.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.7% | 89.3% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 6.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 89.3% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 7.6% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.2% | 76.7% | 9.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.2% | 7.9% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Laburnum Road was 79.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.0% lower than the Fareham Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Laburnum Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Fareham Town and the 76th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Laburnum Road, Fareham, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-09-20 | £249,307 |
| 104 Laburnum Road, Fareham, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2021-02-12 | £168,049 |
| 83 Laburnum Road, Fareham, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2019-03-29 | £357,594 |
| 77 Laburnum Road, Fareham, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2018-12-19 | £281,675 |
| 88 Laburnum Road, Fareham, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2018-09-14 | £347,940 |
PO16 0SW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haven Early Years Centre Harris Road , PO13 0UY | 4out of 4 | 1,869 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redlands Primary School Redlands Lane , PO16 0UD | 4out of 4 | 655 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodcot Primary School Tukes Avenue , Bridgemary PO13 0SG | 3out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallisdean Junior School Wallisdean Avenue , PO14 1HU | 2out of 4 | 1,679 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallisdean Infant School Wallisdean Avenue , PO14 1HT | 4out of 4 | 1,765 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbrook Primary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN | 2out of 4 | 1,848 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareham Academy St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgemary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN | 3out of 4 | 2,071 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cams Hill School Shearwater Avenue , PO16 8AH | 4out of 4 | 2,117 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton School Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT | 3out of 4 | 2,782 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Henry Cort Community College Hillson Drive , PO15 6PH | 3out of 4 | 3,965 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 | 1,914 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Key Education Centre Tukes Avenue , PO13 0SG | 3out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate School 239 West Street , Fareham PO16 0HZ | - not rated | 1,680 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meoncross School 65 Burnt House Lane , Stubbington PO14 2EF | - not rated | 2,448 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Special School Oldbury Way , PO14 3BN | 3out of 4 | 2,800 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Special School Patchway Drive , Oldbury Way PO14 3BN | 3out of 4 | 2,813 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teamsport Indoor Karting | Unit 400, Fareham Reach | 313 yd | |
| The Lunch Box Cafe | Unit 5, Fareham Enterprise Centre | 454 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit F, Collingwood Business Park | 501 yd | |
| Savoury Express | 9 Palmerston Business Park, Palmerston Drive | 586 yd | |
| Palmerston Indoor Bowls | Palmerston Indoor Bowls Club, Palmerston Business Park | 587 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bird In Hand | The Bird In Hand, 131 Gosport Road | 887 yd | |
| Fareham Working Mens Club | Fareham Social Club, 8 Mill Road | 995 yd | |
| Castle In The Air | Castle In The Air, 49 Old Gosport Road | 1,056 yd | |
| Fareham Town Football Club | Fareham Town Football Club, Cams Alders Sports Stadium | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melted Solent | 128 Gosport Road, Fareham | 522 yd | |
| Panku Fareham | Asda Stores Ltd, Speedfields Park | 797 yd | |
| Herbies Pizza | Flat 3, 145 Gosport Road | 887 yd | |
| Karims | 147 Gosport Road, Fareham | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Foods | Unit B1, Collingwood Business Park | 501 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Stores Ltd, Speedfields Park | 797 yd | |
| Lidl Uk | Lidl Great Britain Limited, Speedfields Park | 817 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kendall Sports & Social Club (Closed) | health and fitness suite | 418 yd |
| Palmerston Indoor Bowls Club PALMERSTON DRIVE | indoor bowls | 775 yd |
| Fleetlands FLEETLANDS FOOTBALL CLUB FLEETLANDS FOOTBALL CLUB LEDERLE LANE | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Cams Alders Sports Ground Palmerston Drive | grass pitches | 1,088 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 | 153.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.