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PO16 9HW

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Portchester Wicor

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Detailed insights for PO16 9HW

Overview

Postcode PO16 9HW is located in an urban city, within the Portchester Wicor area of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Portchester South East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Portchester South East is £58,534 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 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Harbour View Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Portchester South East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,413 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Portchester South East has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Portchester South East is £58,534 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from PO16 9HW.

Flood risk

Low

Portchester South East near PO16 9HW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portchester located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO16 9HW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Portchester

N/A

Walking directions to Portchester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO16 9HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miHarbour View Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Harbour View Open Space
0.2 miAlton Grove Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Alton Grove Open Space
0.4 miPortchester ParkMediumWalking directions to Portchester Park

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
3,446.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.81(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.89(-52%)
Other theft
2.62(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.62(-59%)
Public order
2.62(-57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
87.57%
African
12
3.39%
Other White
9
2.54%
Chinese
6
1.69%
Indian
3
0.85%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
28.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
18.63%
Level 3 (A level)
54
17.65%
No qualifications
46
15.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
13.4%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
43.71%
Owns with a mortgage
51
33.77%
Social rents from council
17
11.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.95%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.99%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Portchester Wicor

Median price: £327,500
Price per sq ft: £386
Sales (last 12 months): 79
Typical range (middle 50%): £299K – £376K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Portchester Wicor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£405,000£443
Semi-Detached35£325,000£404
Terraced26£322,500£361
Flats5£190,000£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Portchester Wicor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Portchester Wicor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Portchester Wicor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Portchester Wicor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Portchester Wicor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Portchester Wicor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 9HW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO16 9HW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Nov 202518, Harbour View, Fareham, PO16 9HWTerracedFreehold£315,000
30 Sept 202547, Windmill Grove, Fareham, PO16 9HUTerracedFreehold£300,000
17 Jun 202554, Seaway Grove, Fareham, PO16 9HLFlatsLeasehold£240,000
13 Jun 202527, Seaway Grove, Fareham, PO16 9HXFlatsLeasehold£195,000
30 May 20259, Coral Close, Fareham, PO16 9JATerracedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the PO16 9HW postcode area, located within Portchester South East, 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.

Nearby schools for PO16 9HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miSecondaryPortchester Community SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miPrimaryWicor Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miPrimaryCastle Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO16 9HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO16 9HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food242-244 White Hart Lane, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9ARWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miOne Stop44-46 White Hart Lane, Fareham, PO16 9BHWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Fareham district.

Band A£1,514
Band B£1,766
Band C£2,018
Band D£2,271
Band E£2,775
Band F£3,280
Band G£3,784
Band H£4,541

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 9HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rob Turner

Portchester Wicor - 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
WardPortchester WicorE05015673
ParishFareham, unparished areaE43000070
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Portchester South EastE02004738
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fareham 012AE01022760
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO16 9HW

Is PO16 9HW (Portchester South East) safe?

The area around PO16 9HW records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near PO16 9HW?

The median sale price around PO16 9HW in Portchester Wicor is £327,500 (about £386 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO16 9HW?

There are 6 schools close to PO16 9HW, including Portchester Community School (Good), Wicor Primary School (Good) and Castle Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to PO16 9HW?

The closest station to PO16 9HW is Portchester, about 1,215 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO16 9HW?

PO16 9HW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,413 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO16 9HW (Portchester South East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Fareham and Waterlooville covering PO16 9HW 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).

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