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Cowplain

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About

Cowplain is a residential ward situated on the northern edge of the Havant borough. The area is primarily composed of housing estates developed significantly during the mid-20th century, alongside local shopping parades catering to daily needs. Its landscape is characterised by suburban roads and a mix of property styles, with green spaces like the smaller Padnell Recreation Ground integrated within the community fabric.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the A3(M) motorway, which runs along its western boundary, providing a major transport link. A notable local feature is the presence of the former Cowplain Brickworks, with some remnants of this industrial past still subtly influencing the area's topography. Community life centres around facilities such as the Cowplain Community Centre and the local schools that serve the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Cowplain has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cowplain is £57,215 per year. The median sale price in Cowplain is £330,000 (around £363 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,500 and £421,250. There are 2 schools in Cowplain: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Cowplain

Median price: £330,000
Price per sq ft: £363
Sales (last 12 months): 159
Typical range (middle 50%): £281K – £421K

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £363 per square foot) in Cowplain area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cowplain over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached65£438,000£360
Semi-Detached52£318,750£383
Terraced30£273,250£387
Flats12£114,500£306

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cowplain

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cowplain.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324,000£149,000£268,000£217,500
2017£340,000£149,500£274,000£228,750
2018£350,000£146,500£276,000£230,000
2019£347,500£126,000£280,000£230,000
2020£372,500£142,000£294,000£226,000
2021£396,250£140,000£318,750£255,000
2022£425,000£135,000£350,000£280,000
2023£450,000£122,500£315,000£280,000
2024£420,000£118,750£330,000£277,500
2025£425,000£114,000£339,000£277,500
2026£470,000£117,500£315,000£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cowplain.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cowplain.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£306£254£284£290
2017£314£270£298£304
2018£320£260£290£298
2019£304£257£313£320
2020£329£195£301£312
2021£344£273£365£329
2022£414£287£390£405
2023£365£300£387£382
2024£368£259£357£379
2025£362£261£378£381
2026£362£306£388£388
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cowplain.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cowplain in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havant district.

Band A£1,547
Band B£1,805
Band C£2,062
Band D£2,320
Band E£2,836
Band F£3,352
Band G£3,867
Band H£4,641

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Cowplain ward.

Local councillors

Kev Parsons

Cowplain - Elected 7 May 2026

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