Postcode Analysis Fareham, South East

WICKHAM ROAD, PO17 5BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WICKHAM ROAD, PO17 5BT.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

153

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 57,300 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PO17 5BT combines high owner-occupation (66%), strong property values (£483k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £483k.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO17 5BT is a well-regarded residential area on Wickham Road, 1.2km from Crockerhill in Fareham. Administratively it sits within Fareham East ward and the Fareham constituency.

For serious buyers, PO17 5BT is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £483k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PO17 5BT are sourced from Output Area E00115509 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO17 5BT. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.4%
Asian / British Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 411,500

6 sales · Mean £ 440,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around PO17 5BT is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other crime4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Rodizio Grill0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fareham3.4 km
  • Portchester5.5 km
  • Swanwick6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Forest Lane0.1 km
  • Forest Lane0.1 km
  • Greenlees Close0.5 km
  • Greenlees Close0.5 km