The Uplands & Funtley ward sits on the northern edge of Fareham in Hampshire, blending suburban streets with the village character of Funtley. It has a mix of housing, pockets of green space and some older cottages that hint at a longer village history, giving a semi-rural feel while remaining close to the town centre.
Locally it functions largely as a residential and commuter area with small shops, pubs and active community groups serving day-to-day life, and good road and rail access into Fareham and the wider Solent cities such as Portsmouth and Southampton via the M27. Residents benefit from nearby countryside walks and a few historic touches, so the ward offers a balance of village atmosphere and practical links to jobs and services.
Postcode districts covering Uplands & Funtley
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Portsmouth 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Gosport 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Waterlooville 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Bognor Regis 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Fareham 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Eastleigh 9.3 miles15 km
- Eastleigh Town 9.3 miles15 km
- Winchester 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Havant 9.3 miles15 km
- Totton 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Totton and Eling 13.4 miles21.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Knowle Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Fareham Park Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Fareham Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Avenue Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Wallington & Downend Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Fareham Town Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Fort Fareham Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Wickham Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Whiteley and Shedfield Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Whiteley Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Titchfield Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- North Boarhunt Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Uplands & Funtley
PO16 7QF, PO16 7ST, PO16 7UX, PO16 7XL, PO16 7HJ, PO16 7PB, PO16 7PZ, PO16 7HP, PO16 7UR … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Bournemouth Airport 28.8 miles46.3 km
- Fareham Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Swanwick Railway Station 2.9 miles4.7 km
Hotels near Uplands & Funtley Ad
- Lysses House Hotel 3 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Ye Spotted Dogge 7 miles11.2 km
- Riverside House 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Red Lion Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Lodge at Solent 3 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Holiday Inn Fareham - Solent 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Solent Hotel and Spa 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- New Place 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Ship Leopard Hotel - No Children 3 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Portsmouth Marriott Hotel 4 5.1 miles8.1 km
Schools in Uplands & Funtley
- Uplands Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Titchfield Abbey Historic site 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Southwick House Estate 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Gosport Premier Marina Marina 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Mary Rose Museum Museum 6.2 miles10 km
- HMS Victory Museum 6.2 miles10 km
- Royal Navy Museum Museum 6.2 miles10 km
- Calshot Beach Beach 6.4 miles10.3 km
- HMS Warrior Museum 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Netley Abbey Archaeological site 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Forest of Bere Forest 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Fratton Park Stadium 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Cadland House Estate 8.4 miles13.6 km