Eastleigh vs Fareham

A side-by-side comparison of the Eastleigh and Farehamlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Eastleigh is the more populous; council tax is lower in Fareham; Eastleigh has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

	Eastleigh	Fareham
Population	136,443	114,513
Density	1,712/km²	1,542/km²
Deprivation	0% in most-deprived 10%	0% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)	£2,342	£2,271
Schools Good/Outstanding	100%	85%
Aged under 16	19%	16%
Aged 16–64	61%	59%
Aged 65+	20%	25%

Eastleigh council area →Fareham council area →