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County or areaHampshire
Postcode districtPO16
Telephone code01329
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min4:50 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 56 min8:04 am – 4:00 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,113 residentsin the Fareham Town & Cams Hill census areaMedian age 47.24,493 households75% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright7% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 5,105 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, public administration and defence 11%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 53% go by car, 3% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle74% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C790 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November26 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCams Baybay · 1.4 miPinks Hillhill · under a mileWicor Lakebay · 1.9 miHeavy Reachtidal water · 1.4 miPewit Islandisland · 2.7 miFuntley Dellvalley · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCams Hall Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 88 haFareham Leisure Centresports ground · under a mile · 10 haBlackbrook Recreation Groundpark · 1.3 mi · 3 haWickham Road Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 3 haBridgemary Parkpark · 2.1 mi · 3 haAlver Valley Country Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 172 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 201946 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 6 Dec 202532 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 9.8 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 9.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,699 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation23 m75 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 42 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalOptegra Eye Hospital3.1 miGP surgeryCentre Practice14 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots6 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistPalmerston Dental Practiceunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi23 schools13 primary, 3 secondary, 1 independent, 5 special, 1 otherPrimaryHarrison Primary Schoolages 4-11, 615 pupilsright herePrimaryUplands Primary Schoolages 4-11, 308 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryFareham Academyages 11-16, 888 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSouth Hampshire College Groupunder a mileUniversityUniversity of Portsmouth5.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU10 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW48 miRailway stationFarehamunder a mileBus stationBus StationFarehamunder a mileFerryGosport Ferry Terminal5.1 miBus stops86 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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