Area360 logo

Postcode insights

PO16 7HW

West Downs Close

Uplands & Funtley

Interactive map showing PO16 7HW and surrounding area

Detailed insights for PO16 7HW

Overview

Postcode PO16 7HW is located in an urban city, within the Uplands & Funtley ward of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Fareham Common area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fareham Common is £66,485 per year. The nearest station is Fareham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Fareham Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,919 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Fareham Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Fareham Common is £66,485 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from PO16 7HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Fareham Common near PO16 7HW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO16 7HW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Fareham

N/A

Walking directions to Fareham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
1,718.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.03(-46%)
Other theft
3.1(-45%)
Public order
2.32(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.55(-76%)
Other crime
0.77(-59%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
94.63%
Other White
5
1.49%
Other Asian
4
1.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.9%
Other
3
0.9%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
33.1%
Level 3 (A level)
55
19.37%
No qualifications
41
14.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.38%
Apprenticeship
22
7.75%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
50.41%
Owns with a mortgage
53
43.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.25%
Other social rented
2
1.63%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Uplands & Funtley

Median price£415,000
Price per sq ft£371
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £462K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £371 per square foot) in Uplands & Funtley area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Uplands & Funtley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£446,000£374
Semi-Detached24£391,000£367
Terraced4£267,250£393
Flats2£183,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Uplands & Funtley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Uplands & Funtley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£349,000£295,000£250,000
2017£374,975£323,000£241,500
2018£388,500£300,000£286,000
2019£386,000£296,500£277,500
2020£398,250£332,475£265,000
2021£450,000£339,950£285,000
2022£540,000£375,000£325,000
2023£462,750£390,000£342,500
2024£517,875£375,000£315,000
2025£446,000£375,000£307,250
2026£455,000£400,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Uplands & Funtley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Uplands & Funtley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286£281£298
2017£306£278£254
2018£310£311£294
2019£306£304£329
2020£323£320£296
2021£344£322£324
2022£378£372£329
2023£416£355£360
2024£391£361£325
2025£379£361£402
2026£386£391
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Uplands & Funtley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Uplands & Funtley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 7HW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 7HW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202520, West Downs Close, Fareham, PO16 7HWDetachedFreehold£480,000
13 Feb 202511, West Downs Close, Fareham, PO16 7HWDetachedFreehold£415,000
07 Nov 202524, Kiln Road, Fareham, PO16 7UBDetachedFreehold£415,000
30 Jan 202644, North Hill, Fareham, PO16 7HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
11 Jul 202546, North Hill, Fareham, PO16 7HPDetachedFreehold£490,000

Schools

In the PO16 7HW postcode area, located within Fareham Common, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO16 7HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryUplands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableBoundary Oak SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryHarrison Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO16 7HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO16 7HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCostcutter98 Miller Drive, Fareham, PO16 7LNWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miSpar78-90 Arundel Drive, Fareham, PO16 7NUWalking directions to Spar

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 7HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Louise Elizabeth Clubley

Uplands & Funtley - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Suella Braverman

Fareham and Waterlooville - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictFarehamE07000087
Parliamentary ConstituencyFareham and WaterloovilleE14001233
WardUplands & FuntleyE05015678
ParishFareham, unparished areaE43000070
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fareham CommonE02004730
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fareham 004BE01022725
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO16 7HW

Is PO16 7HW (Fareham Common) safe?

The area around PO16 7HW records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near PO16 7HW?

The median sale price around PO16 7HW in Fareham Common is £415,000 (about £371 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO16 7HW?

There are 6 schools close to PO16 7HW, including Uplands Primary School (Good), Boundary Oak School and Harrison Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO16 7HW?

The closest station to PO16 7HW is Fareham, about 1,367 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO16 7HW?

PO16 7HW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,919 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO16 7HW (Fareham Common) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Fareham and Waterlooville covering PO16 7HW is Suella Braverman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Louise Elizabeth Clubley (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Nearby Postcodes

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.