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PO14 9XD area guide

Who lives in PO14 9XD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Fareham Fort
Council: Fareham
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,039 (2024)

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At a glance

What PO14 9XD is like

PO14 9XD is a postcode in the Fareham Fort area of Fareham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,039 people. 51.7% of households own their home, 10.4% rent privately and 35.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 53.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How PO14 9XD compares

Headline figures for PO14 9XD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 18.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£52,100

Average annual income before tax, higher than 48% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PO14 9XD differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
35.5% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
An older population
22.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Few private renters
Only 10.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

PO14 9XD FAQs

Is PO14 9XD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 18.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is PO14 9XD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around PO14 9XD, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in PO14 9XD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.3% of residents. 51.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (44.4%).

Which council covers PO14 9XD?

The local authority for PO14 9XD is Fareham.

PO14 9XD comes under Fareham in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is PO14 9XD?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Fareham Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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