Postcode PO16 8EZ is located in an urban city, within the Portchester Wicor area 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 median sale price in Portchester Wicor is £327,500 (around £386 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £298,750 and £376,248. The nearest station is Portchester, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 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 22,596 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% 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 12.4% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PO16 8EZ.
Portchester North West near PO16 8EZ 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 |
| 0.2 mi | Northfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Northfield Park |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £386 per square foot) in Portchester Wicor area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £585,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £405,000 | £443 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £325,000 | £404 |
| Terraced | 26 | £322,500 | £361 |
| Flats | 5 | £190,000 | £310 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £355,000 | £160,000 | £265,500 | £234,000 |
| 2017 | £331,000 | £175,000 | £270,000 | £238,500 |
| 2018 | £341,250 | £177,000 | £276,000 | £261,500 |
| 2019 | £332,995 | £183,500 | £282,250 | £247,500 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £169,000 | £293,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | £383,000 | £198,250 | £289,998 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £422,000 | £205,000 | £338,500 | £315,000 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £163,000 | £360,000 | £310,000 |
| 2024 | £405,000 | £166,500 | £331,000 | £287,750 |
| 2025 | £465,000 | £217,500 | £340,000 | £311,000 |
| 2026 | £370,000 | £175,000 | £325,000 | £327,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255 | £167 | £321 | £283 |
| 2017 | £365 | £270 | £302 | £269 |
| 2018 | £329 | £264 | £331 | £287 |
| 2019 | £334 | £267 | £318 | £319 |
| 2020 | £337 | £247 | £339 | £271 |
| 2021 | £400 | £284 | £389 | £310 |
| 2022 | £411 | £331 | £420 | £351 |
| 2023 | £465 | £306 | £383 | £376 |
| 2024 | £379 | £283 | £415 | £335 |
| 2025 | £376 | £347 | £380 | £361 |
| 2026 | £479 | £297 | £407 | £358 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 8EZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | 17, Jute Close, Fareham, PO16 8EZ | Terraced | Freehold | £277,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 11, Lancaster Close, Fareham, PO16 8ES | Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 17, Grindle Close, Fareham, PO16 8EF | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 16, Grindle Close, Fareham, PO16 8EF | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 19A, Kilmiston Drive, Fareham, PO16 8DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 |
In the PO16 8EZ postcode area, located within Portchester North West, there are 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Red Barn Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Mar 2024. | |
Red Barn Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Mar 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Northern Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2014. | |
Northern Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2014
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Northern Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2023. | |
Northern Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Apr 2023
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO16 8EZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO16 8EZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rob Turner
Portchester Wicor - Elected 7 May 2026
Suella Braverman
Fareham and Waterlooville - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO16 8EZ 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PO16 8EZ in Portchester Wicor is £327,500 (about £386 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to PO16 8EZ, including Red Barn Community Primary School (Outstanding), Northern Infant School (Good) and Northern Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PO16 8EZ is Portchester, about 917 m away.
PO16 8EZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,596 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 8EZ is Suella Braverman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Turner (Liberal Democrats).