Postcode SO31 6WT is located in an urban city, within the Titchfield Common area of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Locks Heath area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Locks Heath is £71,325 per year. The median sale price in Titchfield Common is £365,000 (around £404 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £492,000. The nearest station is Swanwick, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Locks Heath Recreation Ground.
Locks Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,654 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Locks Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Locks Heath is £71,325 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO31 6WT.
Locks Heath near SO31 6WT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swanwick located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Swanwick | N/A | Walking directions to Swanwick |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Locks Heath Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Locks Heath Recreation Ground |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £404 per square foot) in Titchfield Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £760,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £505,000 | £394 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £352,500 | £414 |
| Terraced | 19 | £281,500 | £434 |
| Flats | 1 | £155,000 | £313 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £375,000 | £105,500 | £277,500 | £242,000 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £158,000 | £270,000 | £230,000 |
| 2018 | £385,000 | £165,000 | £285,000 | £247,500 |
| 2019 | £412,750 | £154,500 | £275,000 | £242,000 |
| 2020 | £422,500 | £110,000 | £322,500 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £468,800 | £76,250 | £312,500 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £515,000 | £135,000 | £359,000 | £294,498 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £110,000 | £360,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £500,000 | £117,625 | £345,000 | £272,500 |
| 2025 | £498,000 | £133,000 | £351,500 | £277,000 |
| 2026 | £505,000 | — | £345,000 | £256,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £321 | £306 | £302 | £331 |
| 2017 | £322 | £276 | £328 | £347 |
| 2018 | £324 | £308 | £312 | £354 |
| 2019 | £331 | £282 | £324 | £356 |
| 2020 | £345 | £271 | £344 | £354 |
| 2021 | £356 | £194 | £354 | £367 |
| 2022 | £389 | £247 | £380 | £423 |
| 2023 | £425 | £279 | £406 | £424 |
| 2024 | £410 | £211 | £401 | £390 |
| 2025 | £396 | £356 | £401 | £431 |
| 2026 | £387 | — | £415 | £436 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO31 6WT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 10, Woodpecker Copse, Southampton, SO31 6WS | Detached | Freehold | £635,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 87, Church Road, Southampton, SO31 6LS | Detached | Freehold | £790,400 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 51, Church Road, Southampton, SO31 6LS | Detached | Freehold | £680,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 19, Conference Drive, Southampton, SO31 6WP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £307,500 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 102, Church Road, Southampton, SO31 6LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £499,950 |
In the SO31 6WT postcode area, located within Locks Heath, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2013. | |
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Mar 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Park Gate Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2017. | |
Park Gate Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Oct 2017
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Locks Heath Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
Locks Heath Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Nov 2024
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO31 6WT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 152 Hunts Pond Road, Fareham, PO14 4PL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | Centre Way, Fareham, SO31 6DX | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 16-17 Centre Way, Southampton, SO31 6DX | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Centre Way, Southampton, SO31 6DX | 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 SO31 6WT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Michael John Murphy
Titchfield Common - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Holmes
Hamble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO31 6WT records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SO31 6WT in Titchfield Common is £365,000 (about £404 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SO31 6WT, including St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School (Good), Park Gate Primary School (Good) and Locks Heath Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SO31 6WT is Swanwick, about 1,531 m away.
SO31 6WT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,654 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hamble Valley covering SO31 6WT is Paul Holmes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Michael John Murphy (Conservative and Unionist Party).