Merton Crescent, Portchester, Fareham
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO16 9NF, PO16 9NL.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Merton Crescent, Portchester, Fareham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £254,933. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% semi-detached, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Merton Crescent range from £190,000 to £370,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merton Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merton Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £254,933 | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £275,000 | 25 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on Merton Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 6 Feb 2026 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 15 Sep 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Merton Crescent PO16 9NL | 11 Jul 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 17 Aug 2023 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 14 Dec 2022 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 15 Nov 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 29 Sep 2021 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11A, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 18 Dec 2020 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 18 Dec 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Merton Crescent PO16 9NL | 25 Sep 2020 | £339,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 4 Oct 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 14 Dec 2018 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 30 Nov 2018 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merton Crescent PO16 9NL | 25 Sep 2018 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 31 May 2017 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Merton Crescent PO16 9NL | 16 Sep 2016 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Merton Crescent PO16 9NF | 3 Jun 2016 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Merton Crescent | £225,000 (Nov 2018) → £370,000 (Dec 2022) → £350,000 (Feb 2026) | +56% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Merton Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portchester Community School 688 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castle Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wicor Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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 |
| Castle View Academy 757 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Victory Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Cosham station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Fareham station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Marina Grove (E-bound, White Hart Lane) 3 min walk
- Neville Avenue (adj, White Hart Lane) 4 min walk
- Marina Grove (W-bound, White Hart Lane) 4 min walk
- Neville Avenue (opp, 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 · 0.5 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
- The Co-operative Food Co-op White Hart Lane Portchester Cosham · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Portchester · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Portchester Express · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Portchester Cosham · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Carefirst Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Unit 7 (dental Surgery) · 1.5 mi
- Smile Dental Care Gosport · 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
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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,458 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 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 Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Fareham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 95.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Fareham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 45.6% | 43.7% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Fareham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 93.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.9% | 6.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Fareham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 33.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 19.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 13.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.4% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Fareham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Fareham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 38.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.2% | 35.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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