Housing in PO16 9QR
What the homes in PO16 9QR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Portchester South East
- Council
- Fareham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,473 (2024)
PO16 9QRFareham
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (57.3%). Flats make up 14.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
75% of households in the PO16 9QR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.8% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 46.6% own outright and 28.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned75%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented7.8%20.5%
- Social rented16.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (19.9%). 18.8% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO16 9QR (Portchester South East) (about 1,473 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.