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About

Locks Heath is a residential area situated on the western edge of Fareham, bordering the open spaces of the New Forest National Park. The ward is primarily characterised by modern housing estates and local shopping parades that serve the community. Its layout includes several large, well-established neighbourhoods with accessible green spaces and recreational grounds integrated throughout.

The area is defined by the presence of Whiteley, a large, modern retail and business park that functions almost as a separate town centre with extensive shopping and employment. Locks Heath also contains segments of ancient woodland and heathland, remnants of the historic landscape that once dominated this part of Hampshire. Regular bus services connect the ward to Fareham town centre and surrounding villages.

Area overview

On average Locks Heath has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Locks Heath is £70,396 per year. There are 3 schools in Locks Heath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Locks Heath

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£385
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £450K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Locks Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £986,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Locks Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£528,750£422
Semi-Detached26£348,750£369
Terraced30£295,000£403
Flats24£185,000£320

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Locks Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Locks Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,998£205,625£307,000£280,000
2017£390,992£198,998£297,000£264,788
2018£392,500£152,500£288,475£252,500
2019£386,500£190,750£295,000£225,000
2020£455,000£202,500£299,950£226,250
2021£472,500£195,000£325,000£252,500
2022£511,000£203,500£356,000£284,000
2023£477,000£186,250£365,000£284,500
2024£515,000£200,000£330,000£279,000
2025£505,000£185,000£355,000£295,000
2026£443,000£149,500£350,000£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Locks Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Locks Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£323£310£335£290
2017£320£297£338£332
2018£344£277£335£339
2019£339£298£352£336
2020£360£315£321£338
2021£383£306£383£373
2022£416£324£379£399
2023£421£332£383£401
2024£403£315£403£427
2025£403£333£373£410
2026£456£272£352£395
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Locks Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Locks Heath in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Locks Heath

What is the average house price in Locks Heath?

The median sale price in Locks Heath is £350,000 (about £385 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Locks Heath?

Locks Heath has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Locks Heath?

Locks Heath scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Locks Heath sits around rank 29,507 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Locks Heath?

The average household income in Locks Heath is around £70,396 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Locks Heath?

Locks Heath is represented by 1 elected councillor: Malcolm Roy Daniells (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Locks Heath

SO316DJ

The Chestnuts

SO316RL

St Michaels Road

SO316PN

Stillmeadows

SO316BT

Sapphire Close

SO319BZ

Warsash Road

SO316BS

Pandora Close

SO316BW

Firecracker Drive

SO316PH

Heath Road

SO316PQ

Orchard Road

SO316SB

Elder Close

SO316DG

Buttercup Way

SO317BZ

Barnes Lane

SO316SX

High Oaks Close

SO316WX

Primrose Way

SO316EL

Peters Road

SO316WP

Conference Drive

SO316SD

Erica Close

SO319DY

Miles Place

SO317DU

Brook Lane

SO316BQ

Cabot Close

SO317BX

Winnards Park

SO316EN

Peters Road

SO316XB

Willow Herb Close

SO316XJ

Knottgrass Road

SO316WQ

Conference Drive

SO317BR

Ambledale

SO316PB

Raley Road

SO317DZ

Brook Lane

SO316GG

Marken Close

SO317SL

April Grove

SO316XZ

Gorse Close

SO316XF

Mallow Close

SO319TB

Gray Close

SO316SG

Littlewood Gardens

SO317DW

Brook Close

SO316SN

Cornflower Close

SO319NZ

Warsash Road

SO316LW

Church Road

SO316TH

Yarrow Way

SO316PJ

Heath Road

SO316XW

Bryony Close

SO319NB

Warsash Road

SO316PT

Upper Brook Drive

SO316XX

Bilberry Close

SO316WU

Speedwell Close

SO317BU

Barnes Close

SO316XA

Celandine Avenue

SO316EP

St Davids Road

SO316PL

Grovebury

SO316NS

Locks Road

SO316PD

Raley Road

SO316GD

Lockswood Road

SO319TA

Harvey Crescent

SO317BQ

Barnbrook Road

SO316UD

James Grieve Avenue

SO316BJ

Heath Road

SO316EE

Cumber Road

SO316TN

Pimpernel Close

SO316DF

Shepherds Purse Close

SO316WN

Laxton Close

SO317BL

Barnbrook Road

SO317EA

Brook Lane

SO319DZ

Needlespar Court

SO316BG

Crescent Road

SO316SJ

Heath Road South

SO317NH

Springfield

SO316PP

Danehurst Place

SO317DB

Vine Close

SO316UB

James Grieve Avenue

SO317TT

Dene Close

SO317TR

Holland Park

SO316SE

Ilex Crescent

SO316ES

Greenacres Road

SO316LU

Church Road

SO319NS

Wakeford Place

SO316XY

Sorrel Close

SO316DX

Centre Way

SO316WZ

Celandine Avenue

SO316PR

Orchard Road

SO317DD

Dormy Close

SO316TX

Field Close

SO316BY

Sable Close

SO316TY

Lambourne Drive

SO317DA

Barnes Lane

SO316HB

Snowdrop Close

SO317BP

Barnbrook Road

SO316SQ

Clover Close

SO316UF

Pershore Close

SO316XU

Snapdragon Close

SO316LQ

Church Road

SO316XL

Cowslip Close

SO316WW

Primrose Way

SO316WY

Celandine Avenue

SO316BH

Locks Road

SO317DY

Brook Lane

SO316EX

Chichester Close

SO316SP

Cornflower Close

SO316PX

Exeter Close

SO316EF

Cumber Road

SO316BP

Cavendish Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.