PO14 postcode area guide — Fareham

Where is PO14?

Broadband & internet speeds in PO14

Excellent coverage

Broadband availability in the PO14 postcode district (Fareham) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 957 postcodes Ofcom measures in PO14, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.8% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 90.4%.

Around 0% of premises in PO14 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in PO14

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Mobile signal around Fareham

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Fareham district (53,719 premises):

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in PO14

Police recorded 50 incidents within about a mile of the centre of PO14 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in PO14

Based on 378 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in PO14 is £340,000, down 0.6% on the previous year (£342,000).

Latest recorded sales in PO14

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Fareham demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Fareham district (114,513 residents, 48,639 households):

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around PO14

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in PO14

154 rated food businesses operate in PO14. 119 hold the top rating of 5, 11 are rated 4, and 4 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: Abshot Members Club, Acorn Pre-School, Asda Cafe, Asda Express Pfs Stubbington, Avenue 141.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in PO14

From a sample of 106 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 PO14 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band C). 58% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for Fareham

Landlines around PO14 typically use:

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What's it like living in PO14?

Postcodes in PO14

Neighbouring districts

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Frequently asked questions

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.