PO16 8JX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PO16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8JX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case PO which means Portsmouth.
Postal District. In our case PO16.
Postal Sector. In our case PO16 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JX.

The regional mail center for the post area PO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the PO16 8JX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is FAREHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PO16 8JX postcode have the street address of The Thicket

It is situated within the post town of FAREHAM within the old postal county of Hampshire.

PO16 8JX is within the town of Fareham.

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Map of the PO16 8JX Postcode

Telephone Area Code for PO16 8JX

The telephone area code for PO16 8JX is 01329 Fareham.

Map Coordinates for PO16 8JX

Latitude	50.8511362134
Longitude	-1.14801810016

Ordnance Survey Maps for PO16 8JX

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Weather Forecast for PO16 8JX

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	44.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	W 16 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	W 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	W 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	SW 11 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SE 11 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	19.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	18.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of PO16 8JX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Castle Primary School

Address: Castle Primary School, Castle Street, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 9QQ

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 02392375324

Northern Infant School

Address: Northern Infant School, Richmond Rise, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8DG

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 02392370693

Northern Junior School

Address: Northern Junior School, Richmond Rise, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8DG

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 02392370613

Red Barn Community Primary School

Address: Red Barn Community Primary School, Linden Lea, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8HJ

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01329288011

Wicor Primary School

Address: Wicor Primary School, Hatherley Crescent, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 9DL

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01329237412

Redlands Primary School

Address: Redlands Primary School, Redlands Lane, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0UD

Distance: 1.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01329234012

Harrison Primary School

Address: Harrison Primary School, Harrison Road, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 7EQ

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01329234016

England Secondary Schools

Portchester Community School

Address: Portchester Community School, White Hart Lane, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 9BD

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 02392364399

Cams Hill School

Address: Cams Hill School, Shearwater Avenue, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8AH

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01329231641

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PO16 8JX

DAVID GALE - THE SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC REFERRAL CENTRE

Address: 37 EAST STREET, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 0DF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

ORTHODONTICA LIMITED

Address: 37 EAST STREET, FAREHAM, PO16 0DF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

VIDA DENTISTRY

Address: SOUTH WING, FAREHAM HOUSE, 69 HIGH STREET, FAREHAM, PO16 7BB

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 20 CASTLE STREET, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 9PP

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

SHARLAND HOUSE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 29-30 HIGH STREET, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7AD

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

IDH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 WEST STREET, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 0BG

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PO16 8JX

CAREFIRST PHARMACY

Address: WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE, 20B WESTLANDS GR, FAREHAM, PO16 9AD

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 44 WEST STREET, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 9UW

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 02392 386914

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 14-18 THACKERAY SQUARE, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 0PG

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01329 281421

BOOTS

Address: 21 WESTBURY MALL, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 0PE

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01329 232011

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: SPEEDFIELDS PARK, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO14 1TT

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 182 NOBES AVENUE, BRIDGEMARY, GOSPORT, HAMPSHIRE, PO13 0HY

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 280528

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PO16 8JX

CAMERON-DAVIES OPTICIANS - PORTCHESTER

Address: 50-52 WEST STREET, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 9UN

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

DIRECT SPEX LTD

Address: 3 WEST STREET, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 0BG

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (FAREHAM)

Address: 37 WEST STREET, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 0BA

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (FAREHAM)

Address: 13-14 THACKERAY MALL, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 0PQ

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WESTBURY MALL - FAREHAM)

Address: 21 WESTBURY MALL, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 0PE

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

MATHESON OPTOMETRIST - PORCHESTER

Address: UNIT 2, 1 LEITH AVENUE, PORCHESTER, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 8HS

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PO16 8JX

WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 20B WESTLANDS GROVE, FAREHAM, PO16 9AD

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 20B WESTLANDS GROVE, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 9AD

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 023 92377514

PORTCHESTER PRACTICE

Address: PORTCHESTER HEALTH CENTRE, WEST STREET, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 9TU

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 023 92176101

CENTRE PRACTICE

Address: FAREHAM HEALTH CENTRE, CIVIC WAY, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7ER

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01329 823456

BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2-4 GREGSON AVENUE, BRIDGEMARY, GOSPORT, HAMPSHIRE, PO13 0HR

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01329 232446

THE SURGERY (ALLAWAY AVENUE)

Address: 194 ALLAWAY AVENUE, PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO6 4HJ

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near PO16 8JX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PO16 8JX

Portchester
Portchester station, Station Road, Portchester, Hampshire, PO16 8BJ
Distance: 1.37 miles
Driving Time: 2.82 minutes
Fareham
Fareham station, Station Approach, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0UT
Distance: 2.16 miles
Driving Time: 3.88 minutes
Cosham
Cosham station, High Street, Cosham, Hampshire, PO6 3BD
Distance: 4.17 miles
Driving Time: 7.75 minutes
Hilsea
Hilsea station, Airport Service Road, Hilsea, Hampshire, PO3 5FT
Distance: 5.38 miles
Driving Time: 9.90 minutes
Portsmouth Harbour
Portsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PA
Distance: 7.36 miles
Driving Time: 12.94 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PO16 8JX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PO16 8JX

M27 J11

Distance: 1.74 miles

Driving Time: 2.61 minutes

M27 J10

Distance: 2.26 miles

Driving Time: 4.16 minutes

M27 J12

Distance: 3.37 miles

Driving Time: 5.94 minutes

M275 J1

Distance: 4.48 miles

Driving Time: 7.20 minutes

M275 J2

Distance: 5.50 miles

Driving Time: 8.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PO16 8JX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Fareham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Suella Braverman
Contact Details	Contact Suella Braverman
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the PO16 8JX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Fareham District Council and the County Council is Hampshire County Council.

Hampshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Fareham District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Fareham District at the following link Fareham District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Fareham District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Fareham District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PO16 8JX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Hampshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Hampshire Library Service

Postcodes near the PO16 8JX Postcode

PO16 8QF Tamar Close PO16 8PR The Pines PO16 8QD The Spinney PO16 8PY The Thicket PO16 8PX The Thicket PO16 8PZ The Thicket PO16 8QE Winnham Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PO16 8JX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PO16 8JX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, West Street, Portchester, FAREHAM, PO16 9UZ	1.75 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to Iceland
Sainsburys, Broadcut, FAREHAM, PO16 8SU	1.94 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to Sainsburys
Tesco, Quay Street, FAREHAM, PO16 0LE	1.95 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to Tesco
Iceland, West Street, FAREHAM, PO16 0JN	2.00 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to Iceland
Aldi, West Street, FAREHAM, PO16 0AL	2.77 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the PO16 8JX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PO16 8JX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
R12, North Building, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TT	4.22 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to R12, North Building, Gunwharf Quays
158 Commercial Road, Portsmouth, PO1 1EX	4.31 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to 158 Commercial Road
Park Road South, Havant, PO9 1ER	7.10 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to Park Road South
Tollbar Way, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2QY	8.79 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to Tollbar Way, Hedge End

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PO16 8JX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, West Street, FAREHAM, PO16 0AB	1.41 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to McDonald's, West Street, FAREHAM, PO16 0AB
McDonald's, Speedfields Park, FAREHAM, PO14 1TZ	2.04 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to McDonald's, Speedfields Park, FAREHAM, PO14 1TZ
McDonald's, Clement Attlee Way, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 4SR	2.24 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to McDonald's, Clement Attlee Way, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 4SR
McDonald's, Gate Retail Park, Heritage Way Brockhurst, Gosport PO13 0AF	2.37 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to McDonald's, Gate Retail Park, Heritage Way Brockhurst, Gosport PO13 0AF

KFC Restaurants near PO16 8JX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Clement Attlee Way, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 4SR	2.24 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to KFC Portsmouth - Binnacle Way
KFC, Walpole Road, GOSPORT, PO12 1RR	4.01 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to KFC Gosport - High Street
KFC, Commercial Road, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1HH	4.28 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to KFC Portsmouth - Commercial Road
KFC, Fratton Way, SOUTHSEA, PO4 8SL	5.23 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to KFC Portsmouth - Pompey Centre
KFC, Larchwood Avenue, HAVANT, PO9 3BF	6.01 miles	Directions from PO16 8JX to KFC Bedhampton - Larchwood Avenue