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Housing in PO15 6

What the homes in PO15 6 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Fareham
Region
South East
Population
14,457 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (28.9%). Flats make up 21.8%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

PO15 6England
Detached24.7%22.9%
Semi-detached28.9%31.5%
Terraced24.3%23%
Purpose-built flat18.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.7% of households in PO15 6 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 32.8% own outright and 35.9% with a mortgage.

PO15 6
69%
14%
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England
  • Owned68.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented14.1%20.5%
  • Social rented15.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PO15 6England
Owned outright32.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council10%8.3%
From a housing association5.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PO15 6England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.1%). 25.9% of households include dependent children.

PO15 6England
Living alone, under 6615.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.8%12.8%
Couple, no children20.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Fareham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Fareham (August 2026, +0.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

FarehamEngland
All homes£1,176£1,459
One bedroom£832£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,073£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,330£1,489
Four or more£1,934£2,161
Detached£1,717£1,640
Semi-detached£1,285£1,449
Terraced£1,149£1,435
Flat or maisonette£974£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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