POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PO14 4SZ postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 97.4%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 22 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 25 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £545,000Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 97.4%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 22 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 97.4%, with 97.4% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
2 within 400mPO14 4SZ links 2 transport stops within 400m and 13 within 800m. 2 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Locks Heath Schools (BCT) at about 359m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
3 within 1200mPO14 4SZ currently links 3 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 1 food and drink, 1 grocery, 1 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Tesco Express at about 324m. The current amenity availability signal scores 30/100.
Jobs
1,250 online job adverts observedFareham local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,212 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PO14 4SZ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
22 nearby school rows22 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PO14 4SZ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 5PO14 4SZ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 5 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 49, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 46 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£545,000
Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PO14 4SZ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 30/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Tesco Express
Convenience at 252, Warsash Road, Southampton.
Nightlife
The Jolly Farmer
Pub at 29, Fleet End Road, Southampton.
Food and drink
Nook and cranny
Restaurant at Hook Lane.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Crofton Anne Dale Infant School
Primary option in PO14 3PH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Crofton Anne Dale Junior School
Primary option in PO14 3PH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Crofton Hammond Infant School
Primary option in PO14 2DE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for PO14 4SZ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PO14 4SZ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PO14 4SZ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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