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Whiteley

Whiteley is a village in Hampshire, England. It has around 10 restaurants and cafés, 20 bus stops, and Swanwick station 1.1 km away. There were around 62 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Whiteley area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Fareham area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 114,513 residents at roughly 1,542 people per km².

Council
Fareham
County
Hampshire
Constituency
Fareham
Police force
Hampshire
73/ 100

My Area Score

Excellent

Ranked 11th of 294 English council areas — better than 96% of them.

Low crime90
Home affordability46
Affordable rents53
Good schools35
Life expectancy79
Low deprivation98
Employment94
Low council tax86

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

8°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 10° / 8° · 54% rain
  • Tomorrow: 12° / 8° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:03Sunset 16:33

9h 29m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

48US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Southampton Centre, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 6.3 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 4.7% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

45 reported · August 2026▲ 2% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences11
  • Criminal damage & arson8
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Public order6

2 stop & searches

Neighbourhood team: Wickham and Whiteley · Hampshire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

171 reported road collisions (2025)

38 killed or seriously injured · 195 casualties · 14.9 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

189 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 165 rated 4–5 ★ (144 top)
  • 3 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Swanwick (1.8 km)
  • 17 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Swanwick (1.7 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£334,303 average▲ 0.5% YoY

Across Fareham · to 2026-08

Detached£556,444
Semi-detached£345,982
Terraced£286,056
Flat£160,054

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,176 average monthly rent▲ 0.9% YoY

  • 1 bed £832
  • 2 bed £1,073
  • 3 bed £1,330

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

8.6× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 8.6 times median annual pay (9.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Property sales

1,803 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 137.8p · AppleGreen (9.2 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (9.2 km)

12 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

36 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 13 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 160 kW
  • Nearest: Whiteley Shopping Centre, East car park (0.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres2
  • Swimming pools4
  • Sports pitches12
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds20

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

114,513 residents in Fareham · 1,542/km²

  • Under 16: 16%
  • 16–64: 59%
  • 65+: 25%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,522
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK5,931
  • Net moves+591

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 291 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,271 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band C (31% of 51,100)

A £1,514
B £1,766
C £2,018
D £2,271
E £2,775
F £3,280
G £3,784
H £4,541

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

48 schools · 16,712 pupils

30 primary · 6 secondary · 12 other

Ofsted: 17 of 20 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (85%)

40 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Cams Hill SchoolGood
  • Portchester Community SchoolGood
  • The Henry Cort Community CollegeRequires improvement
  • Brookfield Community School
  • Crofton School
  • Fareham Academy

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Fareham

Care & health services

1,439 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes483
  • GP practices166
  • Dentists324
  • Homecare agencies359
  • Hospitals & hospices35

CQC ratings: 89% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Hampshire

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 6 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

149 applications decided

98% granted · 146 granted, 3 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Council control

Conservative majority

  • Lab 1
  • Con 22
  • LD 6
  • Ref 1
  • Oth 1

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools3
  • GPs & clinics1
  • Pharmacies2
  • Supermarkets2
  • Parks & greens10
  • Restaurants & cafés27

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

5,220 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

118 jobs advertised · £40,950 avg

e.g. Deliveroo Driver, Planning Manager, Preferred Supplier Agencies - Europe

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£836 median full-time weekly pay

2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£27,171 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

48% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 47,737 certificates

7.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Health

Life expectancy: 85.1 yrs women · 81.8 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Hampshire): 65.1 women · 64.2 men

65% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.7
  • Feeling worthwhile8.0
  • Happiness yesterday7.6
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.8

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

11 GP surgeries · 4 pharmacies in PO15

  • Gudgeheath Lane Surgery
  • Meon Health Practice
  • Fareham Area Clinical Enterprise Ltd

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Hamble Valley:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • College of Air Traffic Control · 0.2 km

    The College of Air Traffic Control or CATC is the main British non-military training establishment for air traffic control (ATC). It also trains people from other countries.

  • Botley Wood and Everett's and Mushes Copses · 1.0 km

    Botley Wood and Everett's and Mushes Copses is a 352.7-hectare (872-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Fareham in Hampshire.

  • Segensworth · 1.6 km

    Segensworth is a business park near Whiteley and Fareham in Hampshire in England. At the 2011 Census the business park was included in the Park Gate Ward of Fareham Council.

  • Whiteley · 1.6 km

    Whiteley is a planned community of 6,500 homes in the county of Hampshire, England, United Kingdom near Fareham. The development straddles the boundary between two council districts: the Borough of Fareham to the sout…

  • Burridge · 1.7 km

    Burridge is a small village in the Borough of Fareham, south of Hampshire, England. It lies approximately 14 miles south of Winchester on the A3051 between Botley and Park Gate. It is also to the north of Sarisbury an…

  • Swanwick, Hampshire · 1.7 km

    Swanwick is a village in Hampshire, England, east of the River Hamble and north of the M27 motorway. The village is located within the borough of Fareham and is the site of the London Area Control Centre (LACC) and th…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Whiteley?
Whiteley is a town in Hampshire, England, in the Fareham local authority.
How deprived is Whiteley?
The Fareham local authority, which includes Whiteley, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2025.