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About Fawley
Fawley is a small village located in Berkshire, England, within the OX12 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thames and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several local amenities available, including a few shops and a pub.
Surrounding Fawley, you will find picturesque countryside, ideal for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions. Fawley’s community is close-knit, and local events often take place, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants. Overall, it presents a calm setting for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Fawley
Fawley is served by 13 schools. Stockham Primary School and Fitzwaryn School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fawley
Property prices average £404K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £523K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fawley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fawley, with 19 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fawley
Fawley falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Fawley
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Property Prices 5,245 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX12 postcode area.
Household Income in Fawley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fawley is approximately £70,030 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,804. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,804.
Businesses in Fawley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,234 active businesses based in Fawley, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fawley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Fawley among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Fawley 111 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Fawley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Fawley
Of the 12,174 households in and around Fawley, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fawley.