Locks Heath | |
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Location within Hampshire | |
Area | 0.66 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
Population | 7,104 [1] |
• Density | 10,764/sq mi (4,156/km2) |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Southampton |
Postcode district | SO31 |
Post town | Fareham |
Postcode district | PO14 |
Dialling code | 01489 |
Police | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Locks Heath is a residential suburb of Fareham, in the south of Hampshire, England. Locks Heath is immediately surrounded by a collection of villages including Sarisbury to the west, Swanwick, Park Gate and Whiteley to the north, Warsash to the southwest and Titchfield to the southeast. Within the heart of the area its shopping village is located with a community centre. The population of the village itself in 2011 was 7,104[2] whilst the wider Locks Heath residential area (including surrounding villages) equaled 43,359 as of 2011.