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Portchester Castle

About

Portchester Castle ward is located in the northern part of Fareham, Hampshire. The area is known for its historic Portchester Castle, a well-preserved Roman fort that later became a medieval castle. The castle and its surrounding grounds are a key feature, attracting visitors and providing green space for residents. The ward includes a mix of residential areas, with housing ranging from older properties to modern developments.

The ward has good transport links, with proximity to the M27 motorway and Fareham railway station. Local amenities include schools, shops, and leisure facilities, catering to everyday needs. The nearby Portsmouth Harbour offers coastal access, adding to the area's appeal. Portchester Castle ward combines historical significance with practical living, making it a balanced place to reside.

Area overview

On average Portchester Castle has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Portchester Castle is £45,661 per year. There are 4 schools in Portchester Castle: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Portchester Castle

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £337,500 in Portchester Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £680,000.

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 Portchester Castle over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	17	£449,995	£332,200	£385,000	£500,000	£678,000
Flats	9	£160,000	£92,000	£150,000	£200,000	£226,500
Semi-Detached	56	£349,250	£236,875	£312,250	£376,250	£466,250
Terraced	26	£312,500	£253,750	£286,250	£332,535	£413,750

10 years median price trend in Portchester Castle

All postcodes in Portchester Castle

PO169PR

Cow Lane

PO169QS

Cow Lane

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