Oak Tree Close Park Gate, Fareham
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO31), about 100 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 14428611.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5).
- 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 Swanwick, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 50 to 52 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brook Lane Surgery, about 380 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, detached (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2019 (5).
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 (39% of about 900 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: in a protected area: Multiple.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at 14 Beacon Bottom: up to 9 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Scout Hut, Coldeast Way, Sarisbury Green: up to 9 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 20 Botley Road, Park Gate: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Wavemar Electronics Building, Fareham: up to 9 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- 94 Botley Road: up to 8 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- 76-80 Botley Road: up to 18 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- 1 Station Industrial Park, Duncan Road, Park Gate: up to 15 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- 123 Barnes Lane, Sarisbury Green: up to 41 homes, permissioned (1 km (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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 50 m and 52 m above sea level (51 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO31 7AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO31 7PX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Swanwick 563,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bursledon 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Hamble 90,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cold East Way Sarisbury | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Fareham | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Warsash Ferry Landing | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Middle Road Car Park | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 82.5 km (51 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brook Lane Surgery | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest H J Everett | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 112 Dental Care | 230 m |
| Hospital | Fareham Community Hospital Cdc | 380 m |
| Police station | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary Park Gate Police Station | 210 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Netley, Netley Abbey | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 240 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lock's Wood | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Centre Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Hackett's Marsh | Wetland | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Dibles Bottom | Valley | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Providence Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Curbridge Creek | Tidal water | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarisbury Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Park Gate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sarisbury Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookfield Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Whiteley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarisbury Green Social Club SO31 7EP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Hawthorne Court Residential Care Home SO31 7LX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Kiddi Caru Day Nursery And Pre-School SO31 7GQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Sarisbury Ce Junior School SO31 7AP | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Sprouts Childcare SO31 7AP | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Asda Express Pfs Locks Heath SO31 7GG | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Vista Cafe SO31 7PU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Greggs SO31 7ZE | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Oak Tree Close (7); On or near Henry Road (6); On or near Weybridge Close (5); On or near Rivendale Close (3); On or near Edenbridge Way (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Nearby streets
Coldeast Way · Uxbridge Close · Ironbridge Crescent · Woodthorpe Gardens · Rivendale Close · Edenbridge Way · Weybridge Close · Henry Road · Montefiore Drive · Stalybridge Close · Addison Road · Pine Walk
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.