PO15 5RF postcode in Locks Heath, Hampshire

PO15 5RF is a postcode in Locks Heath, in the Titchfield ward of Fareham. It is in the Hamble Valley parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since December 1999. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at PO15 5RF can get it Across Fareham: 98% Typical price £346,000 Homes sold in PO15 5, last 12 months. ▼ 2.5% on the year before Nearest station Fareham 2.8 km in a straight line

Where PO15 5RF is, and what is near it

Map of PO15 5RF and what is near it Map of PO15 5RF: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the PO15 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PO15 5AP: also in PO15 5PO15 5BE: also in PO15 5PO15 5BG: also in PO15 5PO15 5BH: also in PO15 5PO15 5BJ: also in PO15 5PO15 5BL: also in PO15 5PO15 5BN: also in PO15 5PO15 5BP: also in PO15 5PO15 5BQ: also in PO15 5PO15 5BS: also in PO15 5PO15 5BT: also in PO15 5PO15 5BU: also in PO15 5PO15 5BW: also in PO15 5PO15 5BX: also in PO15 5PO15 5BY: also in PO15 5PO15 5BZ: also in PO15 5PO15 5DA: also in PO15 5PO15 5DB: also in PO15 5PO15 5DD: also in PO15 5PO15 5DU: also in PO15 5PO15 5DX: also in PO15 5PO15 5DY: also in PO15 5PO15 5DZ: also in PO15 5PO15 5EF: also in PO15 5PO15 5EN: also in PO15 5PO15 5FB: also in PO15 5PO15 5HL: also in PO15 5PO15 5HN: also in PO15 5PO15 5HP: also in PO15 5PO15 5HR: also in PO15 5PO15 5HT: also in PO15 5PO15 5HU: also in PO15 5PO15 5HW: also in PO15 5PO15 5HX: also in PO15 5PO15 5HY: also in PO15 5PO15 5HZ: also in PO15 5PO15 5JA: also in PO15 5PO15 5JX: also in PO15 5PO15 5LA: also in PO15 5PO15 5LB: also in PO15 5PO15 5LD: also in PO15 5PO15 5LE: also in PO15 5PO15 5LF: also in PO15 5PO15 5LP: also in PO15 5PO15 5LR: also in PO15 5PO15 5LS: also in PO15 5PO15 5LT: also in PO15 5PO15 5LU: also in PO15 5PO15 5LX: also in PO15 5PO15 5LY: also in PO15 5PO15 5LZ: also in PO15 5PO15 5NA: also in PO15 5PO15 5NB: also in PO15 5PO15 5ND: also in PO15 5PO15 5NE: also in PO15 5PO15 5NF: also in PO15 5PO15 5NG: also in PO15 5PO15 5NH: also in PO15 5PO15 5NJ: also in PO15 5PO15 5NL: also in PO15 5PO15 5NN: also in PO15 5PO15 5NP: also in PO15 5PO15 5NQ: also in PO15 5PO15 5NR: also in PO15 5PO15 5NS: also in PO15 5PO15 5NT: also in PO15 5PO15 5NU: also in PO15 5PO15 5NW: also in PO15 5PO15 5NX: also in PO15 5PO15 5NZ: also in PO15 5PO15 5PA: also in PO15 5PO15 5PB: also in PO15 5PO15 5PD: also in PO15 5PO15 5PE: also in PO15 5PO15 5PF: also in PO15 5PO15 5PG: also in PO15 5PO15 5PH: also in PO15 5PO15 5PJ: also in PO15 5PO15 5PL: also in PO15 5PO15 5PN: also in PO15 5PO15 5PQ: also in PO15 5PO15 5PR: also in PO15 5PO15 5PS: also in PO15 5PO15 5PU: also in PO15 5PO15 5PW: also in PO15 5PO15 5QA: also in PO15 5PO15 5QB: also in PO15 5PO15 5QD: also in PO15 5PO15 5QE: also in PO15 5PO15 5QF: also in PO15 5PO15 5QG: also in PO15 5PO15 5QH: also in PO15 5PO15 5QJ: also in PO15 5PO15 5QN: also in PO15 5PO15 5QP: also in PO15 5PO15 5QQ: also in PO15 5PO15 5QS: also in PO15 5PO15 5QT: also in PO15 5PO15 5QU: also in PO15 5PO15 5QX: also in PO15 5PO15 5QY: also in PO15 5PO15 5QZ: also in PO15 5PO15 5RA: also in PO15 5PO15 5RB: also in PO15 5PO15 5RD: also in PO15 5PO15 5RJ: also in PO15 5PO15 5RP: also in PO15 5PO15 5RQ: also in PO15 5PO15 5RU: also in PO15 5PO15 5RY: also in PO15 5PO15 5RZ: also in PO15 5PO15 5SG: also in PO15 5PO15 5SQ: also in PO15 5PO15 5SZ: also in PO15 5PO15 5TF: also in PO15 5 School 1.4 kmGP 2.0 km2 places, 2.6–3.6 kmFareham station 2.8 kmTitchfield PO15 5RF Map of PO15 5RF and what is near it Map of PO15 5RF: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the PO15 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Titchfield PO15 5RF
  • PO15 5RF
  • Other postcodes in PO15 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.8522, longitude -1.2314)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PO15 5RF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PO15 5RF?

Every home and business at PO15 5RF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PO15 5RF 0% Fareham 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PO15 5RF 100% Fareham Over 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PO15 5RF?

BinDayBuddy has not read Fareham Borough Council's days for PO15 5RF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PO15 5RF on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PO15 5RF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PO15 5RF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Fareham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PO15 5RF: 1,374 properties in Fareham are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Fareham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PO15 5RF is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 05:30 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 05:30 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PO15 5RF?

Homes in PO15 5 sold for a typical £346,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 107 sales, down 2.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£346,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£355,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £431,000 47 sales
  • Semi-detached £310,000 41 sales
  • Terraced £287,500 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £220,000 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PO15 district: a typical £330,000 from 357 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PO15 5RF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PO15 5RF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at PO15 5RF

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at PO15 5RF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PO15 5RF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around PO15 5RF. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band D. A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PO15 5RF

Band D in Fareham for 2026‑27: £2,271. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,514 (band A) to £3,784 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,271.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,514
Band Babout 50 (6%)£1,766
Band Cabout 140 (17%)£2,018
Band Dabout 270 (33%)£2,271
Band Eabout 140 (17%)£2,775
Band Fabout 100 (12%)£3,280
Band Gabout 70 (9%)£3,784
Band Hwithheld£4,541

When the homes were built

  1. 19% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 19% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 13% 2020 or later

Averages for Fareham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PO15 5RF is in (ONS area E01022782), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PO15 5RF?

The nearest open schools to PO15 5RF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PO15 5RF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PO15 5RF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PO15 5RF is Fareham Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Fareham Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Swanwick Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Mill Lane, 122 m away.

More stations near PO15 5RF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PO15 5RF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PO15 5RF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PO15 5RF?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PO15 5RF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 900 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PO15 5RF?

The nearest to the centre of PO15 5RF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PO15 5RF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PO15 5RF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PO15 5RF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PO15 5RF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PO15 5RF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PO15 5RF?

The nearest vets to the centre of PO15 5RF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PO15 5RF in a conservation area?

The centre of PO15 5RF is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PO15 5RF?

Police.uk records 87 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PO15 5RF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences32 reports
Anti-social behaviour15 reports
Criminal damage and arson13 reports
Burglary6 reports
Other theft6 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports

Also: possession of weapons 4, public order 3, drugs 2, other crime 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PO15 5RF

Ward
Titchfield
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Locks Heath
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 1999

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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All of PO15

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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