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Fareham West

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About

Fareham West covers the western part of Fareham town and is one of the borough wards represented on Fareham Borough Council. The area is largely residential with a mix of housing from different periods, local shops and a small parade of businesses serving daily needs. Parents use nearby primary schools and a community centre offers activities and hire space. Regular bus services link the ward to Fareham town centre and to Portsmouth and Southampton, and the M27 is a short drive away for longer journeys.

Green space in Fareham West includes several small parks and playing fields used by local clubs and schools, and there are allotments run by a community association. Local elections and parish meetings are held on the ward basis, so residents often know their three borough councillors and where to raise issues about bin collections, parking and planning. The pattern of streets and short walking distances to shops and public transport are features people mention when choosing to live here.

Area overview

On average Fareham West has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fareham West is £66,591 per year. There are 5 schools in Fareham West: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Fareham West is home to around 7,480 people, with a population density of about 3,271.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fareham West Population
7,480
Population density
3,271.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.58(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.94(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.67(-77%)
Other theft
2.27(-59%)
Public order
2.14(-65%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,980
93.29%
Other White
164
2.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
53
0.71%
Indian
49
0.65%
Other Asian
40
0.53%
Total population: 7,482

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,046
32%
Level 3 (A level)
1,230
19.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
895
14%
No qualifications
883
13.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
696
10.89%
Total 16+ residents: 6,394

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,723
52.84%
Owns with a mortgage
1,030
31.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
271
8.31%
Other forms of private rent
186
5.7%
Social rents from council
27
0.83%
Total households: 3,261

Property prices in Fareham West

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 in Fareham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fareham West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fareham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£435,000
Flats10£170,000
Semi-Detached41£320,000
Terraced14£280,000

10 years median price trend in Fareham West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fareham West.

All postcodes in Fareham West

PO155QA

Heathfield Avenue

PO155LA

Barnwood Road

PO143AU

Frogmore

PO143EE

Brookview Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.