Postcode SO31 6WY is located in an urban city, within the Locks Heath ward 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 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Locks Heath is £71,325 per year. The nearest station is Swanwick located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Priory Park.
Locks Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,865 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Locks Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.6% 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 6WY.
Locks Heath near SO31 6WY 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Priory Park | Medium | Walking directions to Priory Park |
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Locks Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £860,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £201,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £360,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £295,000 |
10 year median price trend in Locks Heath
In the SO31 6WY postcode area, located within Locks Heath, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO31 6WY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 252 Warsash Road, Southampton, SO31 9NZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Fareham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.