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Portchester Wicor

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About

Portchester Wicor ward encompasses the western residential and coastal edge of Fareham, centred on the historic village of Portchester. The area is defined by its proximity to the waters of Portsmouth Harbour, with significant stretches of shoreline and saltmarsh. Housing is primarily composed of post-war estates and older village homes, interspersed with local shops and community facilities serving the immediate population.

The ward's dominant feature is the immense Portchester Castle, a Roman fort later used as a Norman keep, situated within its own harbour-side park. Large areas of open space include the recreational fields of Wicor Recreation Ground and the natural habitats along the harbour's edge. This creates a distinct character where dense residential streets quickly give way to expansive historical and coastal landscapes.

Area overview

On average Portchester Wicor has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Portchester Wicor is £58,133 per year. The median sale price in Portchester Wicor is £327,500 (around £386 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £298,750 and £376,248. There are 2 schools in Portchester Wicor: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Portchester Wicor

Median price: £327,500
Price per sq ft: £386
Sales (last 12 months): 79
Typical range (middle 50%): £299K – £376K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £386 per square foot) in Portchester Wicor area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £585,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Portchester Wicor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£405,000£443
Semi-Detached35£325,000£404
Terraced26£322,500£361
Flats5£190,000£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Portchester Wicor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Portchester Wicor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355,000£160,000£265,500£234,000
2017£331,000£175,000£270,000£238,500
2018£341,250£177,000£276,000£261,500
2019£332,995£183,500£282,250£247,500
2020£350,000£169,000£293,000£240,000
2021£383,000£198,250£289,998£270,000
2022£422,000£205,000£338,500£315,000
2023£425,000£163,000£360,000£310,000
2024£405,000£166,500£331,000£287,750
2025£465,000£217,500£340,000£311,000
2026£370,000£175,000£325,000£327,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Portchester Wicor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Portchester Wicor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255£167£321£283
2017£365£270£302£269
2018£329£264£331£287
2019£334£267£318£319
2020£337£247£339£271
2021£400£284£389£310
2022£411£331£420£351
2023£465£306£383£376
2024£379£283£415£335
2025£376£347£380£361
2026£479£297£407£358
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Portchester Wicor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Portchester Wicor in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Fareham district.

Band A£1,514
Band B£1,766
Band C£2,018
Band D£2,271
Band E£2,775
Band F£3,280
Band G£3,784
Band H£4,541

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Portchester Wicor ward.

Local councillors

Rob Turner

Portchester Wicor - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Frequently asked questions about Portchester Wicor

What is the average house price in Portchester Wicor?

The median sale price in Portchester Wicor is £327,500 (about £386 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Portchester Wicor?

Portchester Wicor has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Portchester Wicor?

Portchester Wicor scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Portchester Wicor sits around rank 27,243 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 Portchester Wicor?

The average household income in Portchester Wicor is around £58,133 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Portchester Wicor?

Portchester Wicor is represented by 1 elected councillor: Rob Turner (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodesin Portchester Wicor

PO169AN

White Hart Lane

PO169EH

Kilwich Way

PO169DS

Portchester Wicor

PO168TA

Upper Cornaway Lane

PO169YD

Tattershall Crescent

PO169UG

West Street

PO169JG

Foxbury Grove

PO169HH

Windmill Grove

PO169DZ

Orchard Grove

PO169DG

Hatherley Crescent

PO169AR

White Hart Lane

PO169DD

Cornaway Lane

PO169RW

King George Road

PO169DQ

Brenchley Close

PO169FQ

Midland Crescent

PO169XR

Nelson Avenue

PO169AH

Central Road

PO169XN

Admiral Place

PO169AA

Westlands Grove

PO169DE

Hatherley Crescent

PO169XE

West Street

PO168ES

Lancaster Close

PO169EQ

Wicor Mill Lane

PO169BX

Shrubbery Close

PO169HL

Seaway Grove

PO169UE

West Street

PO169UF

West Street

PO168EJ

Simpson Close

PO169HN

Harbour View

PO169HX

Seaway Grove

PO169JD

Carberry Drive

PO169AD

Westlands Grove

PO169HT

Windmill Grove

PO169YA

Sissinghurst Road

PO169ER

Audret Close

PO168HB

Merlin Gardens

PO169JH

Foxbury Grove

PO169HZ

Seaway Grove

PO169JB

Carberry Drive

PO168HJ

Linden Lea

PO169XQ

West Street

PO168EN

Danes Road

PO169AL

Kenya Road

PO169AG

Central Road

PO169FL

Thistle Close

PO169HW

Harbour View

PO168NQ

The Crossway

PO169FJ

Berry Close

PO169AJ

Central Road

PO168HH

Dore Avenue

PO168NH

The Crossway

PO168NG

The Crossway

PO168FL

Portchester Wicor

PO169HD

Marina Grove

PO169XH

Nelson Avenue

PO168NN

The Kingsway

PO169AQ

Whitehaven

PO168EH

Canons Barn Close

PO169HY

Seaway Grove

PO169DR

Cranleigh Road

PO168NE

Upper Cornaway Lane

PO169EE

Wicor Mill Lane

PO169BB

White Hart Lane

PO168PD

The Crossway

PO168ER

Camelot Crescent

PO169DX

Orchard Grove

PO169RY

Gladstone Gardens

PO168EE

Robinson Court

PO168EP

Dore Avenue

PO168NT

The Crossway

PO169DP

Gatehouse Road

PO169UD

West Street

PO169UA

West Street

PO169AY

White Hart Lane

PO169FF

Pewit View

PO169RS

Vincent Grove

PO169DB

Cornaway Lane

PO168HE

Solent View

PO169BA

White Hart Lane

PO169HJ

Windmill Grove

PO169RU

Marlborough Grove

PO169AF

Central Road

PO168EW

Tudor Close

PO169DH

Cranleigh Road

PO169DA

Cornaway Lane

PO169RX

Wellington Grove

PO168ET

Saxon Close

PO169AZ

White Hart Lane

PO169AB

Westlands Grove

PO169HB

Kent Grove

PO168PH

The Leaway

PO169RR

Clive Grove

PO168NX

The Downsway

PO169JE

Norgett Way

PO169FE

Sylvan Drive

PO169EL

Wicor Mill Lane

PO169EG

Wicor Mill Lane

PO168PB

The Crossway

PO168EZ

Jute Close

PO169EP

Cador Drive