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PO15 5BB area guide

Who lives in PO15 5BB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Park Gate & Segensworth
Council: Fareham
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,825 (2024)

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At a glance

What PO15 5BB is like

PO15 5BB is a postcode in the Park Gate & Segensworth area of Fareham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,825 people. 64.5% of households own their home, 19.1% rent privately and 13.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 67.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in PO15 5 sold for a median of £346,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How PO15 5BB compares

Headline figures for PO15 5BB, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£346,000

Median over 107 sales in PO15 5, −2.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.8/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 11 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£66,439

Average annual income before tax, higher than 79% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PO15 5BB differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
14.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

PO15 5BB FAQs

Is PO15 5BB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in PO15 5BB?

The median sale price over the last year was £346,000.

Homes in PO15 5 sold for a median of £346,000 across 107 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is PO15 5BB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around PO15 5BB, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in PO15 5BB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 64.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (42.1%).

Which council covers PO15 5BB?

The local authority for PO15 5BB is Fareham.

PO15 5BB comes under Fareham in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is PO15 5BB?

Connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10.

There are 11 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.8 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Swanwick Rail Station, 1.4 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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