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Wallington & Downend

About

Wallington & Downend is a largely residential ward situated on the western side of Fareham, bordering the River Wallington. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates, including the substantial Downend development, alongside older properties in the original Wallington village core. Local amenities are focused along Wallington Way, which serves as a central thoroughfare for shops and services.

The ward contains significant areas of open space, including the playing fields at Downend Park and the recreational grounds along the riverbank. A notable local feature is the Wallington Tide Mill, a restored 18th-century structure on the river, highlighting the area's historical connection to milling and water transport. The River Wallington itself forms a key natural boundary, with pathways following its course.

Area overview

On average Wallington & Downend has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wallington & Downend is £61,442 per year. There are 1 schools in Wallington & Downend: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 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

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Wallington & Downend

Median price£345,730

Price per sq ft£367

Sales (last 12 months)106

Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £439K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £345,730 (about £367 per square foot) in Wallington & Downend area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £895,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wallington & Downend over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	30	£525,000	£370	£324,500	£441,250	£593,750	£710,500
Semi-Detached	32	£359,500	£374	£292,750	£334,500	£408,875	£498,625
Terraced	24	£278,000	£391	£181,500	£240,000	£342,500	£410,000
Flats	20	£160,000	£299	£89,850	£147,500	£178,875	£205,250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wallington & Downend

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallington & Downend.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£404,000	£135,000	£302,500	£230,000
2017	£415,000	£147,500	£320,000	£242,600
2018	£437,250	£170,000	£300,000	£241,000
2019	£425,000	£164,000	£291,225	£239,995
2020	£485,000	£146,000	£360,000	£240,000
2021	£485,000	£149,000	£343,500	£263,500
2022	£489,000	£165,000	£385,000	£305,000
2023	£495,000	£154,000	£340,250	£293,500
2024	£480,000	£175,000	£369,995	£312,500
2025	£540,000	£160,000	£362,125	£261,500
2026	£477,500	£140,000	£340,000	£338,565

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wallington & Downend.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£299	£288	£268	£270
2017	£334	£287	£303	£317
2018	£313	£262	£299	£312
2019	£315	£262	£313	£317
2020	£327	£260	£325	£300
2021	£355	£274	£324	£332
2022	£401	£309	£364	£371
2023	£400	£282	£364	£411
2024	£373	£284	£377	£413
2025	£369	£299	£379	£379
2026	£396	£323	£367	£387

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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.

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