# Fareham West Central Fareham. 7,454 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.3 square kilometres. Fareham West had 7,482 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Middle area. Code E02004735. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Fareham](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £323,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Fareham West was £323,000 in 2025. Joint 3,063rd most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/fareham/fareham-west#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 7,482** (2021). Fareham West had 7,482 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,449th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/fareham/fareham-west#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 65%** (2022). About 65% of people in Fareham West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/fareham/fareham-west#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.5%** (January 2026). In Fareham West, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/fareham/fareham-west#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02004735) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 65% of people in Fareham West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02004735) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 123 homes were sold in Fareham West in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02004735) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Fareham West. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02004735) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Fareham West had 7,482 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Fareham West In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fareham West at a rate of 33.5 per 1,000 people. That compares with 61.1 per 1,000 people across Fareham. Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. | Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count | | --- | --- | | Violence and sexual offences | 138 | | Other crime | 36 | | Anti-social behaviour | 31 | | Criminal damage and arson | 16 | | Shoplifting | 13 | | Vehicle crime | 8 | | Burglary | 6 | | Drug offences | 2 | | Robbery | 0 | | Theft from the person | 0 | Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026. ## How Fareham West compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Fareham West | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £323,000 | 4th cheapest | 14 middle areas, Fareham · 2025 | | Population | 7,482 | 5th least populated | 14 middle areas, Fareham · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 65% | 5th most people in radon Affected Areas | 14 middle areas, Fareham · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.5% | joint 3rd highest | 14 middle areas, Fareham · Jan 2026 | ## Is Fareham West safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fareham West at a rate of 33.5 per 1,000 people. That compares with 61.1 per 1,000 people across Fareham. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 37 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Fareham West. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (138), other crime (36) and anti-social behaviour (31). Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Figures for the whole of Fareham These figures are published for the whole of Fareham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Fareham and not Fareham West alone. [See Fareham](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham) - **Average house price: £333,599** (July 2026). Fareham’s average house price was £333,599 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £43,740** (2025). Full-time workers living in Fareham earned a median of £43,740 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 70th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 7.6×** (2025). A home in Fareham costs 7.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 155th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. - **Deprivation score: 8.1** (2025). Fareham has a deprivation score of 8.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Fareham West in brief The median price paid for a home in Fareham West was £323,000 in 2025. Fareham West had 7,482 usual residents at the census. About 65% of people in Fareham West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Fareham West, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02004735 - Ward: [Avenue †](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham/ward/avenue) - Constituency: [Hamble Valley †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hamble-valley) - Council: [Fareham](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham) - Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 2.29 km² - People, mid-2024: 7,454* - Neighbourhoods: 5 - Output areas: 26 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Titchfield & Titchfield Common](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham/titchfield-and-titchfield-common), [Fareham Common](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham/fareham-common), [Fareham North West](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham/fareham-north-west), [Fareham Fort](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham/fareham-fort), [Stubbington](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham/stubbington), [Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham](https://openindex.co.uk/winchester/whiteley-knowle-and-wickham) ## Latest updates for Fareham West - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02004735 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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