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Merton Avenue, Portchester, Fareham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merton Avenue, Portchester, Fareham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/fareham-hampshire/merton-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PO16 9NE, PO16 9NH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£343,900
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£311,021
47 sales
Price range
£195k – £475k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Sep 2026
PO16 9NE

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At a glance

House prices£344k average5% below the Fareham average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station12 min walkPortchester station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 48 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

47 property sales on Merton Avenue, Portchester, Fareham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £343,900. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £310,000. Average sale prices rose from £230,700 in 2016 to £323,167 in 2026 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 5% below the Fareham average of £361,627 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% semi-detached, 4% detached, 2% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Merton Avenue range from £195,000 to £475,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 285 streets in Fareham with at least two sales in the last year, Merton Avenue ranks 117th for average price.

House prices on Merton Avenue compared

Merton Avenue£343,900
PO16 postcode area£340,947
Fareham£361,627
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PO16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £230,700 (5 sales)2016£231k2017: £295,500 (4 sales)2017£296k2018: £263,167 (3 sales)2018£263k2019: £308,665 (3 sales)2019£309k2020: £285,000 (2 sales)2020£285k2021: £321,333 (3 sales)2021£321k2022: £330,900 (5 sales)2022£331k2023: £322,875 (4 sales)2023£323k2024: £317,929 (7 sales)2024£318k2025: £361,500 (8 sales)2025£362k2026: £323,167 (3 sales)2026£323k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 48 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached44£310,00018 Sep 2026
Detached2£342,5007 Nov 2022
Terraced1£293,0006 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Merton Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
44, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 18 Sep 2026£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 1 Jun 2026£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 10 Mar 2026£269,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 19 Nov 2025£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 5 Nov 2025£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 27 Oct 2025£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 23 Oct 2025£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 20 Aug 2025£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 1 Aug 2025£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 25 Jul 2025£312,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 26 Jun 2025£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 27 Nov 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 21 Nov 2024£302,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 6 Sep 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 5 Aug 2024£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 28 Jun 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 21 Jun 2024£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 19 Jan 2024£333,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 20 Dec 2023£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 2 Aug 2023£336,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 4 Jul 2023£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 31 Mar 2023£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 7 Nov 2022£470,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 6 Jul 2022£293,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 7 Jun 2022£460,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 6 Jun 2022£216,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 11 Feb 2022£215,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 24 Aug 2021£429,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 20 May 2021£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 8 Feb 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 9 Dec 2020£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 31 Jul 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 30 Aug 2019£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 25 Jul 2019£309,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 11 Jan 2019£261,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 9 Nov 2018£277,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 28 Sep 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 8 Jan 2018£292,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 13 Nov 2017£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 28 Jul 2017£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 14 Jul 2017£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 19 Apr 2017£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 27 Jan 2017£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 19 Dec 2016£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 9 Sep 2016£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 5 Jul 2016£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Merton Avenue PO16 9NE 1 Jul 2016£197,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Merton Avenue PO16 9NH 18 Jan 2016£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
44, Merton Avenue £197,500 (Jul 2016) → £450,000 (Jun 2024) → £465,000 (Sep 2026) +135%
over 10 yrs
24, Merton Avenue £309,995 (Jul 2019) → £340,000 (Nov 2025) +10%
over 6 yrs
66, Merton Avenue £340,000 (Jul 2017) → £435,000 (Oct 2025) +28%
over 8 yrs
52, Merton Avenue £220,000 (Sep 2016) → £460,500 (Jun 2022) → £475,000 (Oct 2025) +116%
over 9 yrs
54, Merton Avenue £261,000 (Jan 2019) → £410,000 (Aug 2025) +57%
over 7 yrs
3, Merton Avenue £270,000 (Jul 2020) → £333,000 (Jan 2024) +23%
over 3 yrs
16, Merton Avenue £280,000 (Jan 2017) → £350,000 (Jul 2023) +25%
over 6 yrs
48, Merton Avenue £215,000 (Feb 2022) → £470,000 (Nov 2022) +119%
over under a year
38, Merton Avenue £275,000 (Dec 2016) → £429,000 (Aug 2021) +56%
over 5 yrs
75, Merton Avenue £232,000 (Nov 2017) → £355,000 (Aug 2019) +53%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Merton Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Portchester Community School 688 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Castle Primary School 384 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Wicor Primary School 421 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Red Barn Community Primary School 206 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Northern Infant School 130 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.8 mi
Northern Junior School 211 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Victory Primary School 365 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Castle View Academy 757 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Portchester station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Cosham station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Fareham station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Neville Avenue (adj, White Hart Lane) 2 min walk
  • Marina Grove (E-bound, White Hart Lane) 3 min walk
  • Neville Avenue (opp, White Hart Lane) 3 min walk
  • Marina Grove (W-bound, White Hart Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Westlands Medical Centre
    20B Westlands Grove, Portchester, Fareham · 0.4 mi
  • Portchester Practice
    Portchester Health Centre, West Street, Fareham · 0.4 mi
  • Bridgemary Medical Centre
    2-4 Gregson Avenue, Bridgemary, Gosport · 2.2 mi
  • Centre Practice
    Fareham Health Centre, Civic Way, Fareham · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Portchester · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Portchester Express · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op White Hart Lane Portchester Cosham · 0.5 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Portchester Cosham · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Carefirst Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Unit 7 (dental Surgery) · 1.4 mi
  • Excellent Dental Centre · 2.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.1%62.5%
Private rented12.5%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households632

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.4%18.6%
Residents1,458

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Fareham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Merton Avenue

Ethnic group

HereFareham
White96.3%95.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%

Religion

HereFareham
Christian46.2%49.1%
No religion45.6%43.7%
Not answered6.4%5.4%
Buddhist0.8%0.3%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Muslim0.1%0.6%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereFareham
Born in the UK93.1%93.2%
Born outside the UK6.9%6.8%

Highest qualification

HereFareham
Level 4 qualifications and above25.4%33.4%
Level 3 qualifications20%19.3%
No qualifications16.8%13.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%9.8%
Apprenticeship9.4%6.6%
Other qualifications2.3%2.5%

General health

HereFareham
Very good health43.8%48.2%
Good health38.9%35.4%
Fair health12.9%12.4%
Bad health3.6%3.2%
Very bad health0.9%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereFareham
1 car or van in household43.3%38.1%
2 cars or vans in household32.2%35.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.5%13.9%
No cars or vans in household11.1%12.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Fareham.

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