Postcode PO16 8HS 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Portchester North West is £57,980 per year. The nearest station is Portchester located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Portchester North West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,744 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Portchester North West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from PO16 8HS.
Portchester North West near PO16 8HS 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 |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 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 | 14 | £422,500 |
| Flats | 9 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £360,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £315,000 |
10 year median price trend in Portchester Castle
In the PO16 8HS postcode area, located within Portchester North West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO16 8HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Portchester Convenience Store | 1-3 Leith Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 4NY | Walking directions to Portchester Convenience Store |
| 0 mi | One Stop | 1 Leith Avenue, Fareham, PO16 8HS | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Amy Kim Stores | 41 Jubilee Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 4QN | Walking directions to Amy Kim Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 16 Castle Trading Estate, Fareham, PO16 9SF | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 12 West Street, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9UZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.