PO16 9TU postcode in Portsmouth, Hampshire

PO16 9TU is a postcode in Portsmouth, in the Portchester Castle ward of Fareham. It is in the Fareham and Waterlooville parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since April 1985. 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 PO16 9TU can get it Across Fareham: 98% Typical price £340,000 Homes sold in PO16 9, last 12 months. ▲ 3% on the year before Nearest station Portchester 300 m in a straight line

Where PO16 9TU is, and what is near it

Map of PO16 9TU and what is near it Map of PO16 9TU: its centre point, with the 243 other postcodes in the PO16 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PO16 9AA: also in PO16 9PO16 9AB: also in PO16 9PO16 9AD: also in PO16 9PO16 9AE: also in PO16 9PO16 9AF: also in PO16 9PO16 9AG: also in PO16 9PO16 9AQ: also in PO16 9PO16 9AT: also in PO16 9PO16 9AU: also in PO16 9PO16 9AX: also in PO16 9PO16 9AY: also in PO16 9PO16 9BD: also in PO16 9PO16 9BT: also in PO16 9PO16 9BX: also in PO16 9PO16 9DS: also in PO16 9PO16 9FE: also in PO16 9PO16 9FH: also in PO16 9PO16 9GA: also in PO16 9PO16 9JB: also in PO16 9PO16 9JS: also in PO16 9PO16 9JT: also in PO16 9PO16 9NB: also in PO16 9PO16 9NY: also in PO16 9PO16 9NZ: also in PO16 9PO16 9PA: also in PO16 9PO16 9PB: also in PO16 9PO16 9PD: also in PO16 9PO16 9PN: also in PO16 9PO16 9PP: also in PO16 9PO16 9PR: also in PO16 9PO16 9PS: also in PO16 9PO16 9PU: also in PO16 9PO16 9PW: also in PO16 9PO16 9PX: also in PO16 9PO16 9PY: also in PO16 9PO16 9PZ: also in PO16 9PO16 9QD: also in PO16 9PO16 9QG: also in PO16 9PO16 9QQ: also in PO16 9PO16 9QS: also in PO16 9PO16 9RD: also in PO16 9PO16 9RE: also in PO16 9PO16 9RF: also in PO16 9PO16 9RG: also in PO16 9PO16 9RJ: also in PO16 9PO16 9RL: also in PO16 9PO16 9RN: also in PO16 9PO16 9RP: also in PO16 9PO16 9RQ: also in PO16 9PO16 9RR: also in PO16 9PO16 9RS: also in PO16 9PO16 9RT: also in PO16 9PO16 9RU: also in PO16 9PO16 9RW: also in PO16 9PO16 9RX: also in PO16 9PO16 9RY: also in PO16 9PO16 9RZ: also in PO16 9PO16 9SD: also in PO16 9PO16 9SE: also in PO16 9PO16 9SF: also in PO16 9PO16 9TX: also in PO16 9PO16 9UB: also in PO16 9PO16 9UD: also in PO16 9PO16 9UE: also in PO16 9PO16 9UF: also in PO16 9PO16 9UG: also in PO16 9PO16 9UH: also in PO16 9PO16 9UL: also in PO16 9PO16 9UN: also in PO16 9PO16 9UQ: also in PO16 9PO16 9UW: also in PO16 9PO16 9UY: also in PO16 9PO16 9UZ: also in PO16 9PO16 9XB: also in PO16 9PO16 9XE: also in PO16 9PO16 9XF: also in PO16 9PO16 9XG: also in PO16 9PO16 9XP: also in PO16 9PO16 9XS: also in PO16 9PO16 9XT: also in PO16 9 2 schools, 600 mCentre Practice 3.6 kmPortchester Wicor PO16 9TU Map of PO16 9TU and what is near it Map of PO16 9TU: its centre point, with the 243 other postcodes in the PO16 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. GP 450 m2 schools, 600 mPortchester Wicor PO16 9TU
  • PO16 9TU
  • Other postcodes in PO16 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 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 50.8465, longitude -1.1269)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PO16 9TU?

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 PO16 9TU?

Every home and business at PO16 9TU 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)

PO16 9TU 0% Fareham 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PO16 9TU 100% Fareham Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 PO16 9TU?

BinDayBuddy has not read Fareham Borough Council's days for PO16 9TU today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PO16 9TU 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 PO16 9TU 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 PO16 9TU.

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 PO16 9TU: 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 PO16 9TU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PO16 9TU?

Homes in PO16 9 sold for a typical £340,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 117 sales, up 3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£340,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£330,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £370,000 13 sales
  • Semi-detached £350,000 58 sales
  • Terraced £335,000 36 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £175,000 10 sales

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

Across the whole PO16 district: a typical £330,000 from 446 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 PO16 9TU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PO16 9TU 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

What council tax band are homes near PO16 9TU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around PO16 9TU. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (38%). 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 PO16 9TU

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 £2,775 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,018.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (8%)£1,514
Band Babout 180 (24%)£1,766
Band Cabout 270 (36%)£2,018
Band Dabout 200 (26%)£2,271
Band Eabout 50 (7%)£2,775
Band Fwithheld£3,280
Band Gwithheld£3,784
Band Hfewer than 5£4,541

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 38% 1919 to 1939
  4. 17% 1945 to 1964
  5. 26% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 PO16 9TU is in (ONS area E01022764), 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 PO16 9TU?

The nearest open schools to PO16 9TU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PO16 9TU, 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 PO16 9TU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PO16 9TU is Portchester Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Portchester Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Cosham Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Precinct, 220 m away.

More stations near PO16 9TU, 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 PO16 9TU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PO16 9TU, 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 PO16 9TU?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PO16 9TU on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 PO16 9TU?

The nearest to the centre of PO16 9TU, 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 PO16 9TU?

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 PO16 9TU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PO16 9TU, 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 PO16 9TU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PO16 9TU, 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 PO16 9TU?

The nearest vets to the centre of PO16 9TU 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 PO16 9TU in a conservation area?

The centre of PO16 9TU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 PO16 9TU?

Police.uk records 101 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PO16 9TU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences40 reports
Anti-social behaviour16 reports
Shoplifting13 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports
Other theft9 reports
Public order5 reports

Also: vehicle crime 3, possession of weapons 2, burglary 1, robbery 1, other crime 1.

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 PO16 9TU

Ward
Portchester Castle
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Portsmouth
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
April 1985

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

Where to check what we do not hold

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

PO16 9TX30 mPO16 9UN50 mPO16 9XP80 mPO16 9UW100 mPO16 9RQ100 mPO16 8NZ100 m
All of PO16

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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