Fareham · PO16

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Covering Portchester, including Fareham Town, Fort Fareham, Portchester Castle. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.

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PO16 (Portchester) in a nutshell

PO16 covers Portchester, in Fareham. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for PO16

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Fareham council area

PO16 is in Fareham's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

PO16 stretches across Fareham Town, Fort Fareham, Portchester Castle and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'PO16', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Mostly mains gas round here

Most homes in Fareham run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Fareham: 81.5% mains gas only
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
  • Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does PO16 cover?

PO16 (Portchester) includes the wards of Fareham Town, Fort Fareham, Portchester Castle, Portchester Wicor, Uplands & Funtley, Wallington & Downend (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to PO16?

Neighbouring districts include PO17 (Wickham), PO13 (Gosport), PO14 (Fareham), PO12 (Gosport), PO15 (Fareham) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering PO16 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in PO16?

About 13,979 households and 32,612 residents at the 2011 Census, across 997 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is PO16 in?

PO16 sits in Fareham (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Fareham and Waterlooville.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
PO16 1
Areas covered
Portchester 2
Active postcodes
997 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
13,979 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
32,612 2
Electoral wards
Fareham Town, Fort Fareham, Portchester Castle, Portchester Wicor, Uplands & Funtley, Wallington & Downend 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Fareham and Waterlooville 4
Local authority
Fareham 4
Households heated by mains gas only (Fareham built-up area)
81.5% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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