Postcode PO14 4LX is located in an urban city, within the Titchfield Common area of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Locks Heath area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Locks Heath is £71,325 per year. The median sale price in Titchfield Common is £365,000 (around £404 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £492,000. The nearest station is Swanwick, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Locks Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,887 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Locks Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Locks Heath is £71,325 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO14 4LX.
Locks Heath near PO14 4LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swanwick located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £404 per square foot) in Titchfield Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £760,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £505,000 | £394 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £352,500 | £414 |
| Terraced | 19 | £281,500 | £434 |
| Flats | 1 | £155,000 | £313 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £375,000 | £105,500 | £277,500 | £242,000 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £158,000 | £270,000 | £230,000 |
| 2018 | £385,000 | £165,000 | £285,000 | £247,500 |
| 2019 | £412,750 | £154,500 | £275,000 | £242,000 |
| 2020 | £422,500 | £110,000 | £322,500 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £468,800 | £76,250 | £312,500 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £515,000 | £135,000 | £359,000 | £294,498 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £110,000 | £360,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £500,000 | £117,625 | £345,000 | £272,500 |
| 2025 | £498,000 | £133,000 | £351,500 | £277,000 |
| 2026 | £505,000 | — | £345,000 | £256,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £321 | £306 | £302 | £331 |
| 2017 | £322 | £276 | £328 | £347 |
| 2018 | £324 | £308 | £312 | £354 |
| 2019 | £331 | £282 | £324 | £356 |
| 2020 | £345 | £271 | £344 | £354 |
| 2021 | £356 | £194 | £354 | £367 |
| 2022 | £389 | £247 | £380 | £423 |
| 2023 | £425 | £279 | £406 | £424 |
| 2024 | £410 | £211 | £401 | £390 |
| 2025 | £396 | £356 | £401 | £431 |
| 2026 | £387 | — | £415 | £436 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO14 4LX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2025 | 286, Warsash Road, Fareham, PO14 4LX | Detached | Freehold | £494,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 29, Sovereign Crescent, Fareham, PO14 4LT | Detached | Freehold | £572,500 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 96, Sovereign Crescent, Fareham, PO14 4LU | Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 7, Coombedale, Southampton, SO31 6UJ | Detached | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 6, Coombedale, Southampton, SO31 6UJ | Detached | Freehold | £420,000 |
In the PO14 4LX postcode area, located within Locks Heath, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2023. | |
Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Mar 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Locks Heath Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
Locks Heath Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Nov 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2013. | |
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Mar 2013
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO14 4LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 252 Warsash Road, Southampton, SO31 9NZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Fareham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO14 4LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Michael John Murphy
Titchfield Common - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Holmes
Hamble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO14 4LX records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PO14 4LX in Titchfield Common is £365,000 (about £404 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to PO14 4LX, including Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School (Good), Locks Heath Junior School (Good) and St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO14 4LX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,887 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hamble Valley covering PO14 4LX is Paul Holmes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Michael John Murphy (Conservative and Unionist Party).