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Horndean South & Rowlands Castle

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About

Horndean South and Rowlands Castle form a distinct area where the edges of the South Downs National Park meet more wooded, settled landscapes. The presence of the historic Portsmouth to London railway line is a defining feature, with Rowlands Castle station providing a direct link. This creates a character of convenient commuter villages set against a rural backdrop, with local centres focused around traditional high streets and village greens.

The landscape is characterised by gentle hills, pockets of woodland, and the open spaces of Stansted Park on its border. The area is notable for its network of footpaths and bridleways, connecting settlements to the surrounding countryside. Local social life often centres on community events and the cricket green, reflecting a quieter, residential pace.

Area overview

On average Horndean South & Rowlands Castle has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is £68,826 per year. There are 1 schools in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is home to around 7,396 people, with a population density of about 421 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Horndean South & Rowlands Castle Population
7,396
Population density
421 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.8(-25%)
Other theft
4.87(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.6(-63%)
Shoplifting
3.79(-53%)
Public order
2.84(-53%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,913
93.51%
Other White
204
2.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
47
0.64%
Irish
41
0.55%
Other
31
0.42%
Total population: 7,393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,404
38.45%
Level 3 (A level)
1,094
17.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
849
13.58%
No qualifications
821
13.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
539
8.62%
Total 16+ residents: 6,253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,504
46.88%
Owns with a mortgage
1,092
34.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
294
9.16%
Other social rented
176
5.49%
Shared ownership
64
2%
Total households: 3,208

Property prices in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£391
Sales (last 12 months)113
Typical range (middle 50%)£324K – £512K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £391 per square foot) in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £1,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£465,000£396
Semi-Detached25£375,000£403
Terraced19£325,000£414
Flats14£184,250£303

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395,500£212,998£306,250£227,500
2017£403,500£165,000£330,000£265,998
2018£411,475£168,000£302,500£256,000
2019£440,000£136,250£328,605£274,250
2020£465,000£205,000£375,000£319,748
2021£519,000£182,500£365,000£315,000
2022£542,000£228,500£385,000£320,000
2023£550,000£206,250£365,000£345,000
2024£665,000£250,000£392,500£322,500
2025£500,000£185,000£375,000£302,500
2026£459,000£201,750£369,000£355,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322£293£283£327
2017£337£276£333£308
2018£373£316£367£355
2019£355£276£366£358
2020£352£316£398£364
2021£410£306£367£339
2022£419£324£407£377
2023£411£308£372£383
2024£431£340£406£376
2025£411£324£387£414
2026£355£303£434£384
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Horndean South & Rowlands Castle in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Horndean South & Rowlands Castle

Is Horndean South & Rowlands Castle safe?

Horndean South & Rowlands Castle records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle?

The median sale price in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is £400,000 (about £391 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle?

Horndean South & Rowlands Castle has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Horndean South & Rowlands Castle?

Horndean South & Rowlands Castle scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle sits around rank 28,216 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle?

The average household income in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is around £68,826 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle

PO80DB

Havant Road

PO96DQ

Yardlea Close

PO80BW

London Road

PO96AE

Links Lane

PO80FG

London Road

PO89DP

Hazleton Way

PO80BX

London Road

PO96DH

Hazeldean Drive

PO96BF

Bailey Road

PO96BD

Whichers Close

PO96AP

Castle Road

PO96BU

Uplands Road

PO89HE

Larchfield Way

PO89SZ

Portsmouth Road

PO89LP

Wessex Gate

PO96FE

Finchdean Road

PO89BN

Mapletree Avenue

PO96AG

Greatfield Way

PO80FN

Oak Leaf Way

PO96HE

Mallard Road

PO80BU

London Road

PO96EP

Glen Dale

PO96FF

Rowlands Castle

PO89EW

Greenfield Crescent

PO89LH

Portsmouth Road

PO80WU

Gales Rise

PO96DF

Redhill Road

PO96BT

Uplands Road

PO89EE

Redshank Road

PO89TL

Winkfield Row

PO89BL

Mapletree Avenue

PO89DX

Hazleton Way

PO80AJ

Havant Road

PO95ND

Rowlands Castle

PO89ED

Briar Close

PO89DR

Hazleton Way

PO96AL

Redhill Road

PO80SY

London Road

PO89YN

Quail Way

PO96BH

Holt Gardens

PO89QU

Rose Hill

PO96HN

Mallard Road

PO95NE

Whichers Gate Road

PO88HL

Cypress Crescent

PO80AF

Blendworth Lane

PO89YU

Nightjar Close

PO89WG

Peacock Gardens

PO80DL

Rowlands Castle Road

PO96AS

Castle Road

PO89LF

Farmhouse Way

PO96BB

Whichers Gate Road

PO89RB

Frogmore Lane

PO96BG

Durrants Road

PO80RW

Oak Leaf Way

PO80UN

Barley Rise

PO96DE

Redhill Road

PO89EU

Chestnut Avenue

PO89BZ

Harrier Close

PO96BA

Manor Lodge Road

PO80XA

Havant Road

PO96BW

The Green

PO96AJ

College Close

PO89TG

Woodstock Avenue

PO96AB

The Green

PO96AF

Links Lane

PO96DA

Finchdean Road

PO80QQ

London Road

PO89TS

Pump Lane

PO89LQ

Portsmouth Road

PO96HW

Nuthatch Close

PO80FW

Havant Road

PO96HA

Hazeldean Court

PO96DJ

Hillbrow Close

PO89HR

Portsmouth Road

PO80DW

Idsworth Close

PO96FD

Deerleap Lane

PO80UQ

Barrel Mews

PO96AN

Stansted Close

PO89DW

Hazleton Way

PO89DF

Beech Way

PO96BS

Bowes Hill

PO89GH

Applegate Place

PO89BY

Falcon Road

PO96EU

Nightingale Close

PO80AR

Blendworth Lane

PO80RF

Acorn Drive

PO89DB

Spring Vale

PO89TD

Keydell Avenue

PO89ES

Hollybank Close

PO80AE

Blendworth Lane

PO89HL

Stonechat Road

PO96AR

Castle Road

PO80DG

Church Path

PO89DZ

Hazleton Way

PO80DT

Havant Road

PO80QG

New Barn Farm Lane

PO89SY

Portsmouth Road

PO96EN

Finchdean Road

PO80UF

Old Brewery Way

PO89JU

Hazleton Interchange

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.