Sunlight Gardens
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £178,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 85% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 85% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£178,000).
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (22/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 85% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£178,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (22/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £178,000, but environment (22) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 85% over 5 years, but environment scores only 22/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Sunlight Gardens is located in Fareham, Hampshire. Crime levels are below the local average (55 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Oak Road) is 118m away. The median property price is £178,000, with exceptional growth of 85% over five years. Based on 90 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The area sits within Flood Zone 2 (river flooding), indicating medium flood risk. It is worth checking the Environment Agency flood map for current details. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 18% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Sunlight Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Fareham Leisure Centre 1031m · 13 min walk
- PureGym 1892m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Park Lane Recreation Ground 966m · 12 min walk
- The Green (Greendale close) 1010m · 13 min walk
- Blackbrook Recreation Ground 1096m · 14 min walk
- Gillies Park 1213m · 15 min walk
- Garden of Reflection 1278m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Uplands Primary School 679m · 8 min walk
- Orchard Lea Infant School 701m · 9 min walk
- Orchard Lea Junior School 701m · 9 min walk
- St Jude's Catholic Primary School 785m · 10 min walk
- Wallisdean Junior School 1099m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Portsview Avenue — Fareham59
- Brecon Close — Fareham59
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- Amberley Gardens — Fareham60
- Gudge Heath Lane — Fareham60
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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