Living in SO31, Fareham
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SO31 in Fareham. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Fareham: £328,364, up 0.8% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.
What actually sold around SO31
34 recorded home sales on the streets around central SO31 in the last 2 years, with a median of £450,000 and a range from £197,000 to £1,800,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAT 7 SOUTHWINDS COURT, 6 CRABLECK LANE, SO31 7LU | flat-maisonette | £243,000 | 2026-06-19 |
| 33 BARNBROOK ROAD, SO31 7BP | detached | £350,000 | 2026-05-08 |
| 5 BARNES CLOSE, SO31 7BU | terraced | £320,000 | 2026-05-08 |
| 58 HOLLY HILL LANE, SO31 7AF | detached | £762,500 | 2026-05-01 |
| 20 HILLSIDE MEWS, SO31 7LQ | semi-detached | £555,000 | 2026-03-11 |
| 9 SEAFORD ROAD, SO31 9EE | detached | £419,500 | 2026-03-06 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
18 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteley Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.0 mi |
| Sarisbury Infant School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Hamble Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| Bursledon Junior School(CA) | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.6 mi |
14 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 23.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 22.8% |
| Associate professional and technical | 16.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 8.8% |
| Skilled trades | 7.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
Crime data isn't available for this area right now.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 10 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Fareham's figures.
Common questions about SO31
What is the average house price in SO31?
The average sold price in Fareham is £328,364 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in SO31?
Prices in Fareham are up 0.8% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in SO31?
The median of 34 recorded sales around central SO31 in the last 2 years is £450,000, ranging from £197,000 to £1,800,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in SO31?
18 schools sit within 3 miles of central SO31, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Is SO31 at risk of flooding?
Central SO31 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is SO31 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £450,000; the area sits in decile 10 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? SO31 or PO15, SO31 or SO19, SO31 or SO30.
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