Strong on transport, with safety to consider
Fareham Town at a glance
- House prices
- £261,500
- Middle40th percentile
- Schools
- 60th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 84th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 188.3 per 1,000 residents
- Weak5th percentile
- Flood risk
- 5.7% of the area in flood zones
- Middle54th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Fareham Town a good place to live?
Fareham Town may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Fareham below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Fareham Town
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 188.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 5th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Fareham Town
House prices
- Median sale price
- £261,500
- Percentile
- 40th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 106 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Fareham Town
Schools
60th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Fareham Town
Flood risk
5.7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 4.8% of the area. That is the 54th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Fareham Town
Transport
84th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Fareham Town a good place to live?
Fareham Town may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Fareham Town safe?
Fareham Town ranks in the 5th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Fareham Town?
The median sale price was £261,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 40th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Fareham Town?
Schools rank in the 60th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Fareham Town?
Nearby public profiles include Fort Fareham in Fareham and Fareham Park in Fareham.
