Fareham is a district in Hampshire, South East England, covering an area of around 74 square kilometres. It includes the town of Fareham, along with several villages such as Portchester, Titchfield, and Stubbington. The district is situated between Portsmouth and Southampton, near the Solent coastline. Its location makes it a key transport hub, with road and rail links connecting it to major cities in the region.
The area features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with historic sites like Portchester Castle and the Titchfield Abbey ruins. The River Meon flows through the district, adding to its natural scenery. Fareham is known for its retail and business centres, including the Fareham Shopping Centre. The district also has industrial estates and maritime connections due to its proximity to Portsmouth Harbour.
On average Fareham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fareham is £52,166 per year. There are 47 schools in Fareham: 30 primary (8 Outstanding and 20 Good) and 6 secondary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good).
Based on 1,534 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Fareham area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,500 up to £2,105,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 514 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 197 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 495 | £345,000 |
| Terraced | 328 | £289,975 |
10 years price trend in Fareham
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.