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On The Crossway, in Portchester North West
What it's like at PO16 8NT: every home that has sold on The Crossway since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
10 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on The Crossway; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 155 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 64, The CrosswaySemi-detached | Feb 2007 | £165,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66, The CrosswayDetached | Nov 2004 | £203,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 68, The CrosswaySemi-detached | Oct 2013 | £165,000 | 48 m² | £3,438/m² | 1 |
| 70, The CrosswaySemi-detached | Jan 1995 | £50,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 74, The CrosswayTerraced | Jun 2017 | £247,500 | 125 m² | £1,980/m² | 3 |
| 76, The CrosswayTerraced | Jun 2025 | £330,000 | 68 m² | £4,853/m² | 2 |
| 78, The CrosswayTerraced | Feb 1997 | £62,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 80, The CrosswayTerraced | May 2025 | £315,000 | 81 m² | £3,889/m² | 5 |
| 82, The CrosswayTerraced | Sept 2003 | £135,000 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Portchester, a few minutes' walk (450 m), with 367k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Fratton.
The nearest bus stop is The Fairway, 250 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes X3, X5, X4, SD4); 31 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Red Barn Community Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 52% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Portchester Community School, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 41.8 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: UTC Portsmouth (4.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Iceland Frozen Foods, 500 m away, with Redbarn Express closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Portchester Practice (350 m), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Ramze The Barber Shop is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Alexandra Hospital, 4.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Marjories Tea Rooms And Bistro is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and The Portcullis Taphouse the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 51 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 23% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 31% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Portchester Park, 400 m away; for exercise, Wicor Recreation Ground (1.4 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Lee-on-Solent, 7.2 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Southampton is 19 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 75 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 52% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 29% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
41 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Fareham and Waterlooville constituency: Suella Braverman MP (Reform UK), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 6,079 (12.1%), turnout 65%. Vote shares: Conservative 35%, Labour 23%, Liberal Democrat 19%, Reform UK 18%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near PO16 8NT →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Fareham since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 155 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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On this street: 1 of 98 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 4 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 93.3% | 91.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.5% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.6% | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.