Postcode PO16 8BW is located in an urban city, within the Portchester Castle ward of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Portchester South East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Portchester South East is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Portchester located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is High View Park.
Portchester South East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,190 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Portchester South East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 13.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Portchester South East is £44,300 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 62 ft away from PO16 8BW.
Portchester South East near PO16 8BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Portchester located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Portchester | N/A | Walking directions to Portchester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | High View Park | Large | Walking directions to High View Park |
| 0.4 mi | Northfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Northfield Park |
| 0.3 mi | Portchester Park | Medium | Walking directions to Portchester Park |
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £337,500 in Portchester Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £680,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £449,995 |
| Flats | 9 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £349,250 |
| Terraced | 26 | £312,500 |
10 year median price trend in Portchester Castle
In the PO16 8BW postcode area, located within Portchester South East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO16 8BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 17-19 West Street, Fareham, PO16 9XB | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 34,36 West Street, Fareham, PO16 9UZ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | 225 West Street, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9UA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 12 West Street, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9UZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | 242-244 White Hart Lane, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9AR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.