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SO31 6AW

Old Common

Park Gate

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Overview

Postcode SO31 6AW is located in an urban city, within the Park Gate ward of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Park Gate & Segensworth area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Park Gate & Segensworth is £66,439 per year. The nearest station is Swanwick, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Locks Heath Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Park Gate & Segensworth has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Park Gate & Segensworth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Park Gate & Segensworth is £66,439 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO31 6AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Park Gate & Segensworth near SO31 6AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swanwick located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO31 6AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Swanwick

N/A

Walking directions to Swanwick

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO31 6AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLocks Heath Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Locks Heath Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
4,816 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.99(-56%)
Public order
3.5(-42%)
Vehicle crime
3.5(-6%)
Burglary
1.75(-33%)
Other theft
0.87(-84%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
82.17%
Chinese
19
6.05%
Other White
11
3.5%
African
5
1.59%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.59%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
39.26%
Level 3 (A level)
58
21.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.44%
No qualifications
20
7.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.41%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
52.24%
Owns with a mortgage
51
38.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Other social rented
3
2.24%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Park Gate

Median price£388,500
Price per sq ft£375
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£289K – £471K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £388,500 (about £375 per square foot) in Park Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park Gate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£478,750£401
Semi-Detached22£361,250£376
Terraced18£295,000£385
Flats20£190,000£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Park Gate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park Gate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£399,950£134,500£322,500£235,000
2017£418,500£165,000£320,000£265,000
2018£407,500£165,500£319,000£266,750
2019£390,000£285,975£335,000£254,250
2020£432,500£225,000£315,000£263,750
2021£454,200£184,950£352,500£278,375
2022£502,500£235,000£390,000£330,000
2023£502,500£217,500£367,000£321,000
2024£490,000£214,000£372,500£308,500
2025£475,000£210,250£371,250£300,000
2026£470,000£162,000£392,500£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park Gate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park Gate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331£248£332£288
2017£336£294£336£308
2018£343£283£318£311
2019£337£429£301£306
2020£329£299£330£296
2021£367£330£333£330
2022£401£357£368£385
2023£402£343£360£394
2024£398£330£355£365
2025£400£327£375£334
2026£444£256£400£397
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park Gate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Park Gate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO31 6AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO31 6AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 May 202612, Old Common, Southampton, SO31 6AWTerracedFreehold£350,000
12 Mar 202623, Old Common Gardens, Southampton, SO31 6AXFlatsLeasehold£110,000
17 Feb 20261, Old Common Gardens, Southampton, SO31 6AXTerracedLeasehold£260,500
30 Sept 202526, Old Common Gardens, Southampton, SO31 6AXFlatsLeasehold£117,000
10 Jul 202518, Old Common Gardens, Southampton, SO31 6AXFlatsLeasehold£260,000

Schools

In the SO31 6AW postcode area, located within Park Gate & Segensworth, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO31 6AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPark Gate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKing's Academy Lord WilsonAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBrookfield Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO31 6AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO31 6AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaitroseCentre Way, Fareham, SO31 6DXWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miIcelandCentre Way, Southampton, SO31 6DXWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miMorrisons Daily16-17 Centre Way, Southampton, SO31 6DXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSparBridge Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 7ZEWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCo-op Food26 Bridge Road, Southampton, SO31 7GEWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 SO31 6AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Simon David Martin

Park Gate - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Paul Holmes

Hamble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictFarehamE07000087
Parliamentary ConstituencyHamble ValleyE14001263
WardPark GateE05015671
ParishFareham, unparished areaE43000070
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Park Gate & SegensworthE02004728
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fareham 002BE01022753
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO31 6AW

Is SO31 6AW (Park Gate & Segensworth) safe?

The area around SO31 6AW records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near SO31 6AW?

The median sale price around SO31 6AW in Park Gate & Segensworth is £388,500 (about £375 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO31 6AW?

There are 8 schools close to SO31 6AW, including Park Gate Primary School (Good), King's Academy Lord Wilson (Good) and Brookfield Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO31 6AW?

The closest station to SO31 6AW is Swanwick, about 1,173 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO31 6AW?

SO31 6AW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,637 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO31 6AW (Park Gate & Segensworth) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hamble Valley covering SO31 6AW is Paul Holmes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon David Martin (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.