Postcode PO16 8SH is located in an urban city, within the Wallington & Downend area of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Fareham Town & Cams Hill area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fareham Town & Cams Hill is £60,345 per year. The median sale price in Wallington & Downend is £350,000 (around £369 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £255,000 and £435,000. The nearest station is Fareham, about 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Fareham Town & Cams Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,613 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Fareham Town & Cams Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fareham Town & Cams Hill is £60,345 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PO16 8SH.
Fareham Town & Cams Hill near PO16 8SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Fareham located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Fareham | N/A | Walking directions to Fareham |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £369 per square foot) in Wallington & Downend area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £885,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £510,000 | £346 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £377,500 | £377 |
| Terraced | 25 | £281,000 | £385 |
| Flats | 17 | £160,000 | £323 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £404,000 | £135,000 | £278,000 | £239,750 |
| 2017 | £415,000 | £147,500 | £320,000 | £242,600 |
| 2018 | £437,250 | £170,000 | £300,000 | £241,000 |
| 2019 | £425,000 | £164,000 | £291,225 | £239,995 |
| 2020 | £485,000 | £146,000 | £360,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | £485,000 | £149,000 | £343,500 | £263,500 |
| 2022 | £489,000 | £165,000 | £385,000 | £305,000 |
| 2023 | £495,000 | £154,000 | £340,250 | £293,500 |
| 2024 | £480,000 | £175,000 | £369,995 | £312,500 |
| 2025 | £542,500 | £160,000 | £362,125 | £261,500 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £148,000 | £378,750 | £338,565 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297 | £285 | £269 | £270 |
| 2017 | £334 | £287 | £303 | £317 |
| 2018 | £313 | £262 | £299 | £312 |
| 2019 | £315 | £262 | £313 | £317 |
| 2020 | £327 | £260 | £325 | £300 |
| 2021 | £355 | £274 | £324 | £332 |
| 2022 | £401 | £304 | £364 | £371 |
| 2023 | £400 | £282 | £364 | £411 |
| 2024 | £373 | £284 | £377 | £413 |
| 2025 | £366 | £299 | £379 | £378 |
| 2026 | £382 | £370 | £375 | £367 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 8SH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sept 2025 | 11, Radclyffe Road, Fareham, PO16 8SH | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 5, Radclyffe Road, Fareham, PO16 8SH | Detached | Freehold | £705,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 24, Drift Road, Fareham, PO16 8SY | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | Foxden, Drift Road, Fareham, PO16 8SY | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 9, Clifton Mews, Fareham, PO16 8TY | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 |
In the PO16 8SH postcode area, located within Fareham Town & Cams Hill, there are 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | All's Well | Other independent special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
All's Well ratingOfsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Harrison Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
Harrison Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Cams Hill School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2019. | |
Cams Hill School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Oct 2019
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO16 8SH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Broadcut, Fareham, PO16 8SU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | 38-40 West Street, Fareham, PO16 0JN | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 8SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison West
Wallington & Downend - Elected 7 May 2026
Suella Braverman
Fareham and Waterlooville - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO16 8SH records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PO16 8SH in Wallington & Downend is £350,000 (about £369 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to PO16 8SH, including All's Well (Requires improvement), Harrison Primary School (Outstanding) and Cams Hill School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PO16 8SH is Fareham, about 1,598 m away.
PO16 8SH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,613 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 8SH is Suella Braverman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alison West (Liberal Democrats).