Postcode PO16 8DY is located in an urban city, within the Portchester Castle ward of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Portchester North West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Portchester North West is £57,980 per year. The nearest station is Portchester, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is High View Park.
Portchester North West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,665 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Portchester North West has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.1% 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.
The average income per household in Portchester North West is £57,980 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from PO16 8DY.
Portchester North West near PO16 8DY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Portchester | N/A | Walking directions to Portchester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | High View Park | Large | Walking directions to High View Park |
| 0.3 mi | Northfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Northfield Park |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £343,500 (about £375 per square foot) in Portchester Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £401,000 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £358,000 | £392 |
| Terraced | 30 | £323,500 | £368 |
| Flats | 12 | £160,000 | £336 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £385,000 | £174,250 | £265,000 | £240,000 |
| 2017 | £385,000 | £184,500 | £275,000 | £258,000 |
| 2018 | £372,500 | £165,000 | £273,000 | £264,000 |
| 2019 | £382,500 | £171,000 | £270,000 | £251,250 |
| 2020 | £460,000 | £132,000 | £280,000 | £265,010 |
| 2021 | £403,000 | £162,500 | £301,000 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | £468,000 | £190,000 | £348,500 | £337,500 |
| 2023 | £490,000 | £191,500 | £341,000 | £310,000 |
| 2024 | £490,000 | £168,000 | £329,000 | £287,500 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £160,000 | £355,250 | £320,000 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £135,000 | £357,500 | £318,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £299 | £253 | £288 | £274 |
| 2017 | £285 | £268 | £310 | £294 |
| 2018 | £296 | £286 | £319 | £282 |
| 2019 | £360 | £289 | £306 | £302 |
| 2020 | £332 | £245 | £318 | £299 |
| 2021 | £346 | £273 | £342 | £316 |
| 2022 | £424 | £320 | £391 | £367 |
| 2023 | £404 | £297 | £379 | £361 |
| 2024 | £396 | £310 | £388 | £367 |
| 2025 | £403 | £335 | £367 | £383 |
| 2026 | £386 | £348 | £427 | £354 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 8DY.
In the PO16 8DY postcode area, located within Portchester North West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO16 8DY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | M&S Simply Food | 225 West Street, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9UA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Fareham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO16 8DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Wiltshire
Portchester Castle - Elected 7 May 2026
Suella Braverman
Fareham and Waterlooville - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO16 8DY records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around PO16 8DY in Portchester North West is £343,500 (about £375 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to PO16 8DY, including Red Barn Community Primary School (Outstanding), Northern Junior School (Good) and Northern Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PO16 8DY is Portchester, about 951 m away.
PO16 8DY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,665 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 8DY is Suella Braverman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Wiltshire (Liberal Democrats).
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.