FAQs About Moving to Fareham
Compare My Move researched the important details for your move to Fareham. We can reveal that the average removal company cost for Fareham is £1,037.10 and July is the best month of the year to move.
If you're looking to buy property in the area, expect to pay £349,029. If you're looking to rent property in Fareham, it's good to know the average rent price is £1,022 pcm.
How Much Are House Removal Costs In Fareham?
The average cost of a removal company in Fareham is £1,037.10 on average, according to our data. Our previous Fareham movers paid as low as £807.58 for their removal company while the highest price paid was £1,103.04.
The cost of your move will vary and depend on the distance travelled, number of rooms, and any additional services required such as packing or storage. To get the best price for your move, you should compare removal company quotes for a range of days and months.
What is The Best Time of Year To Move in Fareham?
Our data shows the best month for a house move in Fareham is July, seeing 12% of removal companies being booked. As July offers school holidays and warmer weather to help with a move, the month remains a sought after time for a book throughout the UK. August and March are also popular months, both seeing 10.29% of moves taking place in Fareham.
The least favourite month to book a removal company in Fareham is January, seeing just 4.57% of moves taking place. Winter is an unpopular time to move house in general, with December seeing as few as 5.14% of people moving house. As the weather can sometimes cause delays to house moves, many people avoid moving in January and December.
Our professional and friendly teams are here to help with your move during any month, whether you need a January or September move.
What is The Best Day Of The Week To Move In Fareham?
The best day of the week to move house in Fareham is Friday, seeing 34.29% of moves taking place. Friday is a popular time throughout the UK to book a removal company as the weekend gives extra time to settle in. Monday and Wednesday are other days that see lots of moves in the area, with 16% and 15.14% of removals being booked, respectively.
Sunday sees the fewest moves being booked in Fareham, just 4.86%. Estate agents and other third-party services are typically closed on Sundays, so it makes it more difficult if you’re awaiting keys on completion day. Saturday is also an unpopular day to move house in the area, seeing just 8% of moves taking place.
Removal companies might offer special discounts for days that are in low demand such as Sunday and Saturday in Fareham.
Most Popular Locations for Fareham Movers?
Our data shows that Southampton is the favourite location for a house move out of Fareham, with 16.38% of movers relocating here. Property prices are more affordable in Southampton at £268,698 compared to Fareham’s average of £349,029.
Semi-detached properties were the most popular property type for buyers in Fareham, selling for an average price of £310,554 during the last year. Detached properties in Fareham sold for an average of £495,040 and terraced properties sold for £278,759.
Waterlooville, Gosport and Portsmouth are also popular locations for Fareham movers, seeing 5.60% and 4.31% of removals booked there. Below we explore the top 4 locations and their property prices.
- Southampton
Southampton is the most popular location for a move outside of Fareham, seeing 16.38% of moves going there. In the last year, Southampton had an average property price of £268,698 and semi-detached properties were the most popular property type in Fareham, selling for an average price of £282,860.
- Waterlooville
Waterlooville saw 5.60% of all moves from Fareham and has an average property price of £345,114. Over the last year, detached properties proved to be the most popular and sold for an average of £439,087.
- Gosport
A further 4.31% of movers went to Gosport where the overall average house price is £237,357. The majority of sales in Gosport during the last 12 months were terraced properties that had an average price of £216,814.
- Portsmouth
Portsmouth saw 4.31% of movers going there from Fareham. The average property price in the area is £268,913 for 2021 and terraced properties prove to be the most popular for buyers, selling for an average of £256,660.
