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PO16 8TU

Military Road

Wallington & Downend

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Detailed insights for PO16 8TU

Overview

Postcode PO16 8TU is located in an urban city, within the Wallington & Downend ward 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 nearest station is Fareham, about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Fareham Town & Cams Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,387 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Fareham Town & Cams Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Fareham Town & Cams Hill is £60,345 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from PO16 8TU.

Flood risk

No risk

Fareham Town & Cams Hill near PO16 8TU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fareham located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
308.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.3(-4%)
Shoplifting
9.03(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.09(-42%)
Public order
5.8(-4%)
Drugs
5.16(+87%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
93.99%
Other White
6
2.12%
Other Asian
5
1.77%
Chinese
2
0.71%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.71%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
41.32%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.92%
Apprenticeship
17
7.02%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
48.82%
Owns with a mortgage
49
38.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.24%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.57%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Wallington & Downend

Median price£345,730
Price per sq ft£367
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £439K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £345,730 (about £367 per square foot) in Wallington & Downend area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £895,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wallington & Downend over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£525,000£370
Semi-Detached32£359,500£374
Terraced24£278,000£391
Flats20£160,000£299

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wallington & Downend

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallington & Downend.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£404,000£135,000£302,500£230,000
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£540,000£160,000£362,125£261,500
2026£477,500£140,000£340,000£338,565
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallington & Downend.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wallington & Downend.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299£288£268£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£309£364£371
2023£400£282£364£411
2024£373£284£377£413
2025£369£299£379£379
2026£396£323£367£387
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wallington & Downend.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wallington & Downend in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 8TU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 8TU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 2025Unit F5, Fareham Heights, Fareham, PO16 8XTOtherFreehold£180,000
05 Feb 202520B, Riverside Avenue, Fareham, PO16 8TFDetachedFreehold£648,000
05 Jun 20254, East Hill House, Fareham, PO16 8THTerracedFreehold£390,000

Schools

In the PO16 8TU postcode area, located within Fareham Town & Cams Hill, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO16 8TU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryCams Hill SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHarrison Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Fareham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,443
Band B£1,684
Band C£1,924
Band D£2,165
Band E£2,646
Band F£3,127
Band G£3,608
Band H£4,329

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO16 8TU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alison West

Wallington & Downend - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Suella Braverman

Fareham and Waterlooville - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictFarehamE07000087
Parliamentary ConstituencyFareham and WaterloovilleE14001233
ParishFareham, unparished areaE43000070
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fareham Town & Cams HillE02004734
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fareham 008AE01022721
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO16 8TU

Is PO16 8TU (Fareham Town & Cams Hill) safe?

The area around PO16 8TU 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PO16 8TU?

The median sale price around PO16 8TU in Fareham Town & Cams Hill is £345,730 (about £367 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO16 8TU?

There are 2 schools close to PO16 8TU, including Cams Hill School (Good) and Harrison Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO16 8TU?

PO16 8TU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,387 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO16 8TU (Fareham Town & Cams Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Fareham and Waterlooville covering PO16 8TU 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).

Data Sources

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.