Ash Close Fareham
13 addresses across 1 postcode (PO14), about 30 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 14406706.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £152,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (D: 7, E: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Fareham costs £2,271 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Fareham, about 850 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Blackbrook Recreation Ground, is about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Gudgeheath Lane Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 61 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | £152,000 | £150,000 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £123,000 | £120,000 | £145,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £142,000 | £142,000 | £142,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £98,500 | £98,500 | £98,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £154,000 | £154,000 | £154,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £143,000 | £143,000 | £143,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £48,500 | £48,500 | £48,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2023 | 1 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Mar 2023 | 8 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2023 | 11 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £152,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 9 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £220,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 1 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 9 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2016 | 3 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 1 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £123,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Mar 2016 | 12 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Aug 2014 | 6 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2011 | 8 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £142,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2010 | 10 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £98,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Aug 2008 | 1 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 9 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2005 | 6 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £143,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Mar 2004 | 1 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jul 2003 | 4 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £48,500 | Leasehold. |
| 10 May 2002 | 3 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £76,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Nov 2001 | 4 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £28,860 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Apr 2001 | 11 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 2 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £51,995 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 6 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £49,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 May 1997 | 2 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £41,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Dec 1996 | 11 PO14 1PR | Flat or maisonette | £36,500 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Sep 1995 | 10 PO14 1PR | Terraced | £28,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: Flat (4); House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1950-1966 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Fareham in 2026-27: Band D £2,271 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,514 | £1,766 | £2,018 | £2,271 | £2,775 | £3,280 | £3,784 | £4,541 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (50% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 64 & 66 The Avenue, Fareham: up to 51 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- 22 The Avenue, Fareham: up to 16 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 1-2 The Avenue, Fareham: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Fareham Station West, Fareham: up to 94 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Fareham Station West, Fareham: up to 94 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- 288 West Street, Fareham: up to 17 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Fareham Station East, Fareham: up to 120 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- 280-282 (UTP) West Street, Fareham: up to 34 homes, not permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 19 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO14 1PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Fareham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Swanwick 563,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Portchester 367,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bishopsfield Road Fareham | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Fareham | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Warsash Ferry Landing | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Car parks | West Quay Street Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 15.6 km (9.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 78.8 km (49 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gudgeheath Lane Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broadlaw Pharmacy | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 215 West Street [Dental Practice] | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Optegra Eye Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Eastleigh Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Fareham Bishopsfield Road, Bishopsfield Rd Cashzone | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Blackbrook Recreation Ground 2.6 ha | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 250 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | The Gillies Allotments 2.4 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bishopwood, a listed building (Grade II*), 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bishopwood | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Fort Fareham | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stores Coppice | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Cunigre Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Pinks Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Heavy Reach | Tidal water | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Funtley Dell | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Foxbury Point | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 13 |
4 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Fareham: see them on the Fareham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 240 m | No published inspection |
| Wallisdean Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 250 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wallisdean Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 300 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| South Hampshire College Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 310 m | No published inspection |
| Fareham Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ranvilles Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ranvilles Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Uplands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Columba CE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orchard Lea Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Orchard Lea Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Judes Catholic Primary School PO14 1ND | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Wallisdean County Infant School PO14 1HT | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Wallisdean Federation Wraparound PO14 1HT | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Wallisdean County Junior School PO14 1HU | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Fareham College PO14 1NH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 4 Good | 8 May 2025 |
| Kidz Inc Limited PO14 1NH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Avenue 141 PO14 1NH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Whiteoaks Rest Home PO14 1NZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Empire Kitchen PO14 1FG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily PO14 1FG | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Memo'S Grill & Fish Bar PO14 1FG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Blackbrook House Care Home PO14 1NX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Motiv8 South Ltd PO14 1FE | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Avenue Rest Home PO14 1NY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Butser Walk (26); On or near Bishopsfield Road (9); On or near Juno Close (9); On or near Barnfield Court (5); On or near Ash Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PO14 1PR: 13 addresses
Nearby streets
Whitebeam Close · Cedar Way · Cedar Way · Justin Close · Jasmine Walk · Berwyn Walk · Blaven Walk · Blaven Walk · Bulbarrow Walk · Bulbarrow Walk · Willow Tree Gardens · Magnolia Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.