PO16 or PO17?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 60% less in PO16 than in PO17.
- PO17 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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PO16
Fareham
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PO17
Fareham
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £325,000
from 83 sales |
£805,000
from 5 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £928,750 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +0.8% (Fareham) | +0.8% (Fareham) |
| Dwelling type | — | Detached bungalow |
| Floor area | — | 66 m² |
| Built | — | Before 1900 |
| Energy rating | — | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | £1038/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 81 recorded | 4 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 10 of 10 | 10 of 10 |
Common questions
Is PO16 or PO17 cheaper?
PO16 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around PO16 sell for about £325,000 and around PO17 for about £805,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, PO16 or PO17?
PO17 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (81 in PO16 against 4 in PO17, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is PO16 or PO17 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, PO16 sits in decile 10 of 10 and PO17 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in PO16 or PO17?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.