UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/fareham
Council areaSouth East, England
House prices in Fareham
Homes in Fareham sold for a median of £345,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 3,541 standard sales.
That puts it among the cheapest third of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £383,000.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1,149 | £500,000 | £415,000 to £622,000 | £4,248/m²from 39 sales |
| Semi-detached | 1,133 | £345,000 | £308,000 to £385,000 | £4,167/m²from 59 sales |
| Terraced | 792 | £295,000 | £265,000 to £330,000 | £3,667/m²from 25 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 467 | £175,000 | £145,000 to £210,000 | Too few |
Detached houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers in Fareham, at 32% and 32% of sales.
Flats and maisonettes stand out against the South East as a whole: a median of £175,000 here, 22% less than the £225,000 across the region.
Prices over time
The median rose 33%, from £263,000 in 2016 to £349,500 in 2025, more than the 30% rise across the South East as a whole.
Postcode districts in Fareham
District medians are close together, from £330,000 in PO16 (Portchester) to £375,000 in SO31 (Southampton).
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- SO31Southampton, 1,491 salesMedian price £375,000Price per square metre £4,067Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +5%
- PO14Fareham, 997 salesMedian price £340,000Price per square metre £4,129Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −4%
- PO15Fareham, 814 salesMedian price £333,000Price per square metre £4,125Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −6%
- PO16Fareham, 1,037 salesMedian price £330,000Price per square metre £3,930Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in SO31 (Southampton), up 5%, and fell most in PO15 (Whiteley), down 6%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- The Poplars, Stubbington (PO14)26 sales
- Arden Drive, Warsash (SO31)26 sales
- Thyme Avenue, Whiteley (PO15)23 sales
- Wickham Road, Fareham (PO16)23 sales
- Highlands Road, Fareham (PO15)22 sales
- Bluebell Way, Whiteley (PO15)21 sales
- Trinity Street, Fareham (PO16)21 sales
- Queens Crescent, Stubbington (PO14)19 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Botley Road, Burridge (SO31, detached houses, £845,000), Rippon Close, Warsash (SO31, detached houses, £620,000) and The Avenue, Fareham (PO14, £609,500).
The cheapest were High Oaks Close, Locks Heath (SO31, flats, £83,000), Grove Road, Fareham (PO16, flats, £128,000) and Westbury Road, Fareham (PO16, flats, £144,000).
Living in Fareham
Crime
53 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 85 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
98% of homes can get it
Higher than 98 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
46% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,271 a year in Fareham for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 84 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Council areas in the South East
Median sale price of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Fareham and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- Milton Keynes£350,000
- Reading£350,000
- Worthing£350,000
- Canterbury£347,500
- Arun£345,000
- Ashford£345,000
- Eastleigh£345,000
- Fareham, this council area£345,000
- Havant£320,000
- Folkestone and Hythe£317,500
- Medway£312,000
- Swale£310,000
- Dover£293,500
- Thanet£293,000
- Hastings£280,000
About these figures
Fareham's figures come from 3,541 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode. The 4 districts listed are those with most of their postcodes in Fareham, so their sales add up to 4,339 instead (how we build council pages).
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.