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PO15 6AS area guide

Who lives in PO15 6AS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Fareham North West
Council: Fareham
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,637 (2024)

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At a glance

What PO15 6AS is like

PO15 6AS is a postcode in the Fareham North West area of Fareham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,637 people. 71.3% of households own their home, 10.2% rent privately and 17.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 50.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in PO15 6 sold for a median of £315,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How PO15 6AS compares

Headline figures for PO15 6AS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£315,000

Median over 105 sales in PO15 6, +8.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 43 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£55,762

Average annual income before tax, higher than 57% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PO15 6AS differs most from the national average.

01
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in PO15 6 is up 8.6% on the year before.
02
An older population
29.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 10.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
71.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

PO15 6AS FAQs

Is PO15 6AS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in PO15 6AS?

The median sale price over the last year was £315,000.

Homes in PO15 6 sold for a median of £315,000 across 105 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is PO15 6AS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around PO15 6AS, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in PO15 6AS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.7% of residents. 71.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (41.6%).

Which council covers PO15 6AS?

The local authority for PO15 6AS is Fareham.

PO15 6AS comes under Fareham in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is PO15 6AS?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 43 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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