Side-by-side comparison of PO17 Fareham and PO2 Portsmouth covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
PO2 is the more affordable option at £235,000 median vs £320,000 in PO17. PO17 has lower recorded crime (640 vs 4,905 offences over 13 months). PO2 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | PO17 Fareham | PO2 Portsmouth |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £320,000 | £235,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,360 | £2,292 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 640 | 4,905 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 2.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 10.7 | 88.1 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 74.7 | 93.9 |
| EPC Median Score | 69.0 | 68.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.