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Grange & Alver Valley

About

Grange & Alver Valley is a residential ward in Gosport, located near the western edge of the town. The area includes a mix of housing, from post-war estates to more recent developments, catering to families and older residents. The ward is bordered by the Alver Valley, a green space with walking paths and wildlife, providing a natural retreat for locals.

Facilities in Grange & Alver Valley include schools, local shops, and community centers, serving everyday needs. The ward is well-connected by roads, with easy access to Gosport town center and nearby Fareham. The Alver Valley Country Park offers outdoor activities, while the nearby Solent provides coastal views and recreational opportunities. The area balances residential living with access to nature.

Area overview

On average Grange & Alver Valley has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Grange & Alver Valley is £44,000 per year. There are 3 schools in Grange & Alver Valley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

126

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Grange & Alver Valley Population

7,404

Population density

4,986.2 per km²

Demographics

British

6,424

86.78%

Other White

305

4.12%

Caribbean

158

2.13%

African

1.05%

Other

0.85%

Total population: 7,403

Housing

Other social rented

767

27.54%

Owns with a mortgage

741

26.61%

Private landlord or letting agency

559

20.07%

Owns outright

355

12.75%

Other forms of private rent

218

7.83%

Total households: 2,785

Property prices in Grange & Alver Valley

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Grange & Alver Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £385,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Grange & Alver Valley over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	28	£144,000	£89,450	£127,750	£160,000	£179,125
Semi-Detached	6	£281,000	£180,250	£256,750	£292,500	£362,500
Terraced	41	£235,000	£155,000	£218,000	£277,500	£297,500

10 years median price trend in Grange & Alver Valley

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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