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PO16 7ER

Civic Way

Fareham Town

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Detailed insights for PO16 7ER

Overview

Postcode PO16 7ER is located in an urban city, within the Fareham Town ward of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Fareham Town & Cams Hill area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fareham Town & Cams Hill is £60,345 per year. The nearest station is Fareham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bath Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Fareham Town & Cams Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,060 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fareham Town & Cams Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Fareham Town & Cams Hill is £60,345 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from PO16 7ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Fareham Town & Cams Hill near PO16 7ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fareham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO16 7ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Fareham

N/A

Walking directions to Fareham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO16 7ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBath ParkMediumWalking directions to Bath Park
0.3 miGarden of ReflectionSmallWalking directions to Garden of Reflection

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
3,486.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.5(+56%)
Shoplifting
24.13(+202%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.09(+31%)
Public order
14.85(+145%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.66(+34%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
90.7%
Other White
17
4.79%
African
5
1.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.85%
Other Asian
2
0.56%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
30.82%
No qualifications
67
21.07%
Level 3 (A level)
52
16.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
11.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
34.97%
Owns with a mortgage
54
33.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
25.77%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.68%
Social rents from council
3
1.84%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Fareham Town

Median price£251,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £340K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £251,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Fareham Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fareham Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£500,000£387
Semi-Detached24£346,000£331
Terraced32£294,500£315
Flats60£144,000£258

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fareham Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fareham Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410,000£156,000£240,000£216,000
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£465,000£144,000£304,750£265,000
2026£525,000£145,000£342,000£319,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fareham Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fareham Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299£255£224£252
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£399£268£334£306
2026£325£241£311£337
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fareham Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fareham Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 7ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 7ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 2025Manor Lodge, Church Path, Fareham, PO16 7DTOtherFreehold£750,000
29 Aug 202551, West Street, Fareham, PO16 0ATTerracedFreehold£215,000
14 Jan 20268, Consort Court, High Street, Fareham, PO16 7APTerracedFreehold£220,000
18 Feb 2026Flat 9, Croad Court, 6A, High Street, Fareham, PO16 7ANFlatsLeasehold£130,000
15 Dec 2025Flat 12, Croad Court, 6A, High Street, Fareham, PO16 7ANFlatsLeasehold£145,000

Schools

In the PO16 7ER postcode area, located within Fareham Town & Cams Hill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO16 7ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHarrison Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableKingsgate SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRedlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO16 7ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO16 7ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland38-40 West Street, Fareham, PO16 0JNWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miMorrisons Daily107 West Street, Fareham, PO16 0ABWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miTescoQuay Street, Fareham, PO16 0LEWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miCostcutter167 West Street, Fareham, PO16 0EFWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miSainsbury'sBroadcut, Fareham, PO16 8SUWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Fareham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,443
Band B£1,684
Band C£1,924
Band D£2,165
Band E£2,646
Band F£3,127
Band G£3,608
Band H£4,329

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO16 7ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kirsten Wiltshire

Fareham Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Suella Braverman

Fareham and Waterlooville - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictFarehamE07000087
Parliamentary ConstituencyFareham and WaterloovilleE14001233
WardFareham TownE05015666
ParishFareham, unparished areaE43000070
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fareham Town & Cams HillE02004734
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fareham 008BE01022722
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO16 7ER

Is PO16 7ER (Fareham Town & Cams Hill) safe?

The area around PO16 7ER records about 96 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PO16 7ER?

The median sale price around PO16 7ER in Fareham Town & Cams Hill is £251,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO16 7ER?

There are 5 schools close to PO16 7ER, including Harrison Primary School (Outstanding), Kingsgate School (Good) and Redlands Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO16 7ER?

The closest station to PO16 7ER is Fareham, about 1,109 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO16 7ER?

PO16 7ER scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,060 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO16 7ER (Fareham Town & Cams Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Fareham and Waterlooville covering PO16 7ER 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).

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.