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Purbrook & Widley

About

Purbrook & Widley is a residential area located in the borough of Havant, Hampshire. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from post-war developments to more modern estates. It is situated near the South Downs National Park, offering easy access to green spaces and walking trails. Local amenities include shops, schools, and pubs, catering to everyday needs.

The area has good transport links, with proximity to the A3(M) for road connections and nearby Havant railway station providing services to London and the south coast. Purbrook & Widley retains a semi-rural feel, with open fields and woodland scattered throughout. The community is served by several schools and sports facilities, making it a practical choice for families.

Area overview

On average Purbrook & Widley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Purbrook & Widley is £44,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Purbrook & Widley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Purbrook & Widley Population

9,340

Population density

2,580.3 per km²

Demographics

British

8,741

93.58%

Other White

149

1.6%

Indian

134

1.43%

Other Asian

0.57%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.46%

Total population: 9,341

Housing

Owns outright

1,664

41.69%

Owns with a mortgage

1,501

37.61%

Social rents from council

361

9.05%

Private landlord or letting agency

297

7.44%

Other social rented

1.7%

Total households: 3,991

Property prices in Purbrook & Widley

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Purbrook & Widley area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Purbrook & Widley over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	34	£460,500	£341,250	£416,250	£514,375	£693,750
Flats	18	£157,000	£85,075	£137,500	£173,625	£259,000
Semi-Detached	43	£365,000	£270,200	£308,500	£417,500	£482,250
Terraced	39	£285,000	£226,700	£264,000	£305,000	£330,500

10 years median price trend in Purbrook & Widley

All postcodes in Purbrook & Widley

PO75LZ

Stakes Road

PO75RE

Crookhorn Lane

PO78AL

Trojan Way

PO78AZ

Delphi Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

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