Is Kelvin Grove in Fareham a nice place to live?

Kelvin Grove is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Kelvin Grove has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Kelvin Grove is located in the Portchester East ward of the Fareham district in Hampshire.
Coordinates 50.849603, -1.121979
Grid Ref SU619059
Suburb Portchester
Constituency Fareham
Postcodes PO16 8LE, PO16 8LF, PO16 8LG, PO16 8LQ

House Prices

The average house price in Kelvin Grove is 1.11% lower than the rest of Fareham. The last sale we have on record is 80 Kelvin Grove, that sold for £205,000. The average house price in Fareham is £315,369 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Kelvin Grove

Date No. Type Price
28/11/2022 80 Semi £205,000
30/09/2022 84 Semi £348,500
29/09/2022 44 Semi £370,000
07/01/2022 69 Semi £345,000
09/04/2021 81 Semi £291,000
31/03/2021 50 Semi £250,000
20/01/2021 19 Semi £302,000
18/12/2020 17 Semi £260,000
18/09/2020 5 Semi £273,500
23/03/2020 42 Semi £345,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Kelvin Grove, Hampshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Kelvin Grove in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Hampshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Kelvin Grove
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Kelvin Grove and compared that to the average for the Portchester East ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kelvin Grove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Portchester East ward

Social economic statistics for Kelvin Grove

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Kelvin Grove is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kelvin Grove is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Kelvin Grove experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Kelvin Grove are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Kelvin Grove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Kelvin Grove are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Kelvin Grove are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Kelvin Grove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Kelvin Grove are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Kelvin Grove

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Kelvin Grove.

Unemployment in Kelvin Grove

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0% of Kelvin Grove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kelvin Grove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kelvin Grove. The proportion of retirees on Kelvin Grove is 25.12% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
43.72% of Kelvin Grove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kelvin Grove

The proportion of home owners on Kelvin Grove is 31.86% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.39% of properties in Kelvin Grove are private rented and 1.75% are social rented.
93.86% of residents of Kelvin Grove own their home

Country of Birth of Kelvin Grove residents

The proportion if Kelvin Grove residents born in the UK is 13.74% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.61% of Kelvin Grove residents were born outside the UK.
96.39% of Kelvin Grove residents were born in the UK

Kelvin Grove Summary

Kelvin Grove has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Kelvin Grove maybe difficult.

Kelvin Grove has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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