PO16 7TF area guide
Who lives in PO16 7TF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Fareham Fort
- Council
- Fareham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,720 (2024)
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What PO16 7TF is like
PO16 7TF 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 1,720 people. 58.5% of households own their home, 31.7% rent privately and 9.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 59.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in PO16 7 sold for a median of £332,000 over the year to August 2026.
How PO16 7TF compares
Headline figures for PO16 7TF, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 36.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 48% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PO16 7TF differs most from the national average.
- 01A big private rental marketPositive
31.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
- 02A young populationPositive
22% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
PO16 7TF FAQs
01Is PO16 7TF a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in PO16 7TF?The median sale price over the last year was £332,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £332,000.
03Is PO16 7TF safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in PO16 7TF?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers PO16 7TF?The local authority for PO16 7TF is Fareham.
The local authority for PO16 7TF is Fareham.
06How well connected is PO16 7TF?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
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.