Postcode SO31 7AR is located in an urban city, within the Park Gate area of Fareham in the South East region, and forms part of the Swanwick & Sarisbury Green area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swanwick & Sarisbury Green is £83,268 per year. The median sale price in Park Gate is £388,000 (around £379 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £294,500 and £461,250. The nearest station is Swanwick, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Swanwick & Sarisbury Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,340 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Swanwick & Sarisbury Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Swanwick & Sarisbury Green is £83,268 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from SO31 7AR.
Swanwick & Sarisbury Green near SO31 7AR 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Swanwick | N/A | Walking directions to Swanwick |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £388,000 (about £379 per square foot) in Park Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £478,000 | £401 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £367,500 | £376 |
| Terraced | 23 | £285,000 | £385 |
| Flats | 19 | £200,000 | £302 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £393,750 | £129,500 | £322,500 | £250,000 |
| 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 | £476,500 | £200,000 | £366,250 | £300,000 |
| 2026 | £515,000 | £200,000 | £379,000 | £284,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £331 | £260 | £332 | £303 |
| 2017 | £336 | £294 | £336 | £308 |
| 2018 | £343 | £283 | £314 | £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 | £397 |
| 2024 | £398 | £330 | £355 | £365 |
| 2025 | £400 | £324 | £375 | £358 |
| 2026 | £417 | £325 | £386 | £386 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO31 7AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 11, Woodthorpe Gardens, Southampton, SO31 7AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 4, Woodthorpe Gardens, Southampton, SO31 7AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 1B, Coldeast Way, Southampton, SO31 7AT | Other | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 1C, Coldeast Way, Southampton, SO31 7AT | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 08 Jun 2026 | 102B, Bridge Road, Southampton, SO31 7EP | Detached | Freehold | £449,000 |
In the SO31 7AR postcode area, located within Swanwick & Sarisbury Green, there are 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Sarisbury Church of England Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2019. | |
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jul 2019
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | King's Academy Lord Wilson | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
King's Academy Lord Wilson ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Sarisbury Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2023. | |
Sarisbury Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Feb 2023
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO31 7AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Bridge Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 7ZE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 26 Bridge Road, Southampton, SO31 7GE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 22,24 Bridge Road, Southampton, SO31 7GE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 184A Bridge Road, Southampton, SO31 7ED | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 7AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Simon David Martin
Park Gate - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Holmes
Hamble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO31 7AR records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SO31 7AR in Park Gate is £388,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SO31 7AR, including Sarisbury Church of England Junior School (Outstanding), King's Academy Lord Wilson (Good) and Sarisbury Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SO31 7AR is Swanwick, about 910 m away.
SO31 7AR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,340 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 7AR 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).