Postcode PO16 0HS is located in an urban city, within the Fareham Town area of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Fareham Fort area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fareham Fort is £52,100 per year. The median sale price in Fareham Town is £270,000 (around £310 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £146,500 and £343,750. The nearest station is Fareham, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Park Lane Recreation Ground.
Fareham Fort has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,313 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Fareham Fort has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fareham Fort is £52,100 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 136 ft away from PO16 0HS.
Fareham Fort near PO16 0HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Fareham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Fareham | N/A | Walking directions to Fareham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Park Lane Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Park Lane Recreation Ground |
| 0.1 mi | Gillies Park | Small | Walking directions to Gillies Park |
| 0.3 mi | Garden of Reflection | Small | Walking directions to Garden of Reflection |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Fareham Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £525,000 | £398 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £341,000 | £327 |
| Terraced | 29 | £302,500 | £331 |
| Flats | 52 | £144,500 | £257 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £420,000 | £158,000 | £240,000 | £214,000 |
| 2017 | £367,000 | £135,000 | £267,500 | £217,500 |
| 2018 | £395,000 | £146,250 | £274,000 | £227,000 |
| 2019 | £401,750 | £147,500 | £265,000 | £216,500 |
| 2020 | £442,500 | £137,500 | £265,000 | £238,975 |
| 2021 | £543,000 | £140,000 | £285,000 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | £484,975 | £156,250 | £300,001 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £585,000 | £132,500 | £285,250 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | £442,500 | £146,000 | £305,000 | £268,000 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £144,500 | £322,500 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £525,000 | £145,000 | £314,000 | £303,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297 | £261 | £209 | £251 |
| 2017 | £289 | £246 | £269 | £260 |
| 2018 | £308 | £268 | £285 | £276 |
| 2019 | £312 | £284 | £282 | £257 |
| 2020 | £319 | £232 | £265 | £269 |
| 2021 | £312 | £261 | £285 | £274 |
| 2022 | £412 | £269 | £338 | £335 |
| 2023 | £389 | £234 | £335 | £309 |
| 2024 | £362 | £271 | £318 | £319 |
| 2025 | £400 | £270 | £334 | £308 |
| 2026 | £393 | £262 | £311 | £329 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 0HS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 24, Grove Road, Fareham, PO16 7TE | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 4, Grove Cottages, Gordon Road, Fareham, PO16 7TD | Terraced | Freehold | £207,000 | |
| 20 May 2026 | 30, Faregrove Court, Grove Road, Fareham, PO16 7AS | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 45, Faregrove Court, Grove Road, Fareham, PO16 7AS | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 18, Faregrove Court, Grove Road, Fareham, PO16 7AS | Flats | Leasehold | £130,000 |
In the PO16 0HS postcode area, located within Fareham Fort, there are 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | Kingsgate School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
Kingsgate School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 May 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Harrison Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
Harrison Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2023
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| 0.5 mi | 16 plus | South Hampshire College Group | Further education | Unrated. | |
South Hampshire College Group ratingInspection information
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO16 0HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Aldi | 208-220 West Street, Fareham, PO16 0AL | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 167 West Street, Fareham, PO16 0EF | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Redlands Lane, Fareham, PO14 1HL | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 107 West Street, Fareham, PO16 0AB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 78-90 Arundel Drive, Fareham, PO16 7NU | Walking directions to Spar |
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 PO16 0HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kirsten Wiltshire
Fareham Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Suella Braverman
Fareham and Waterlooville - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO16 0HS records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around PO16 0HS in Fareham Town is £270,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to PO16 0HS, including Kingsgate School (Outstanding), Harrison Primary School (Outstanding) and South Hampshire College Group. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PO16 0HS is Fareham, about 245 m away.
PO16 0HS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,313 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Fareham and Waterlooville covering PO16 0HS is Suella Braverman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kirsten Wiltshire (Liberal Democrats).