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Fareham Common

Middle area

North east Fareham. 8,541 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 12 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 63% of people in Fareham Common live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£390,000
Joint 2,023rd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,673
2,502nd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
63%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Fareham Common

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fareham Common at a rate of 35.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 61.1 per 1,000 people across Fareham.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences140
Other crime75
Anti-social behaviour50
Criminal damage and arson16
Vehicle crime12
Drug offences6
Burglary4
Shoplifting3
Theft from the person1
Robbery0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Fareham Common compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Fareham CommonMiddle
Median sale price14 middle areas, Fareham · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Fareham14 areas from £258,000 to £418,000. The middle area is £345,000. Fareham Common is £390,000.
£390,000joint 3rd most expensive
Population14 middle areas, Fareham · 2021
Population: every middle area in Fareham14 areas from 7,094 to 10,255. The middle area is 7,799. Fareham Common is 8,673.
8,6735th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares14 middle areas, Fareham · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Fareham14 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 22.5%. Fareham Common is 63.0%.
63%6th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage14 middle areas, Fareham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Fareham14 areas from 94.4% to 99.8%. The middle area is 98.4%. Fareham Common is 97.6%.
97.6%5th lowest

Is Fareham Common safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fareham Common at a rate of 35.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 61.1 per 1,000 people across Fareham.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 31 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Fareham Common.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (140), other crime (75) and anti-social behaviour (50).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Fareham

These figures are published for the whole of Fareham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Fareham and not Fareham Common alone. See Fareham

Average house price
£334,303
Up 0.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,740
70th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.6×
Joint 156th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
8.1
Joint 7th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Fareham Common in brief

The median price paid for a home in Fareham Common was £390,000 in 2025.

Fareham Common had 8,673 usual residents at the census.

About 63% of people in Fareham Common live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Fareham Common, 97.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.