Property Data OutlookFareham
Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England
Compare with another area →Market outlook for Fareham
Key indicators for buyers
The Fareham market is moderately favourable for buyers. Affordability has improved from a peak of 10.8x in 2021 to 8.6x today. Rising rents (£1,198/mo, +4.1%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Price trends
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
Affordability ratio
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in Fareham costs 8.6x the local median salary — stretched, improving from a peak of 10.8x in 2021.
Rental trends
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in Fareham is £1,198, up 4.1% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly mortgage
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Fareham price of £329,140 with a 25% deposit (£82k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £1,299 per month.
Rent vs buy snapshot
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£1,299) are £101 more than renting (£1,198). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £82k — it would take around 10 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Recent sales
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
FLAT 9, 27A, STUBBINGTON GREEN PO14 2JY | Flat/Maisonette | £246,000 | 26 Jan 2026 |
38, WELLINGTON GROVE PO16 9RX | Semi-detached | £412,500 | 23 Jan 2026 |
31, MALLORY CRESCENT PO16 7QA | Detached | £587,500 | 21 Jan 2026 |
16, GLENBROOK WALK PO14 3AH | Semi-detached | £220,000 | 20 Jan 2026 |
4, CAVENDISH DRIVE, LOCKS HEATH SO31 6BP | Semi-detached | £350,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
8, CORNFLOWER CLOSE, LOCKS HEATH SO31 6SN | Terraced | £320,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
14, NORTHWAYS, STUBBINGTON PO14 2AL |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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