Postcode PO7 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Purbrook area of Havant in the South East region, and forms part of the Purbrook & Widley area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Purbrook & Widley is £55,179 per year. The median sale price in Purbrook is £340,000 (around £351 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £420,000. The nearest station is Cosham, about 2.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Berewood Town Park.
Purbrook & Widley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,020 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Purbrook & Widley has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Purbrook & Widley is £55,179 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 184 ft away from PO7 5BJ.
Purbrook & Widley near PO7 5BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cosham located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Berewood Town Park | Medium | Walking directions to Berewood Town Park |
| 0.2 mi | The Bog | Medium | Walking directions to The Bog |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £351 per square foot) in Purbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,500 up to £740,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £465,000 | £412 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £384,000 | £372 |
| Terraced | 38 | £301,000 | £317 |
| Flats | 10 | £145,000 | £245 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £385,000 | £139,000 | £275,250 | £211,000 |
| 2017 | £350,000 | £135,000 | £277,777 | £228,000 |
| 2018 | £357,500 | £140,000 | £301,250 | £239,998 |
| 2019 | £362,750 | £250,000 | £280,000 | £227,500 |
| 2020 | £362,500 | £150,250 | £315,000 | £242,500 |
| 2021 | £392,750 | £149,000 | £327,500 | £262,500 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £156,125 | £380,000 | £286,000 |
| 2023 | £435,000 | £180,000 | £327,500 | £293,625 |
| 2024 | £445,500 | £155,000 | £365,000 | £290,000 |
| 2025 | £432,500 | £160,750 | £370,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | £175,000 | £390,000 | £302,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £299 | £194 | £286 | £229 |
| 2017 | £319 | £218 | £287 | £230 |
| 2018 | £312 | £259 | £314 | £271 |
| 2019 | £319 | £358 | £305 | £255 |
| 2020 | £334 | £267 | £303 | £242 |
| 2021 | £374 | £197 | £316 | £282 |
| 2022 | £383 | £240 | £376 | £312 |
| 2023 | £388 | £293 | £362 | £296 |
| 2024 | £372 | £253 | £346 | £297 |
| 2025 | £417 | £278 | £382 | £331 |
| 2026 | £412 | £245 | £368 | £314 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO7 5BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 2025 | 46, Crofton Close, Waterlooville, PO7 5QA | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 36, Crofton Close, Waterlooville, PO7 5QA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £239,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 23, Crofton Close, Waterlooville, PO7 5LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2026 | Flat 12, Rudolph Court 52-54, London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5RA | Flats | Leasehold | £85,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 2, Campbell Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 5JX | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the PO7 5BJ postcode area, located within Purbrook & Widley, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Purbrook Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Jan 2015. | |
Purbrook Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Jan 2015
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Purbrook Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
Purbrook Junior School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Mill Hill Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2015. | |
Mill Hill Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jan 2015
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO7 5BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 31 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5LG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Debbens News | 144 Park Avenue, Widley, Waterlooville, PO7 5HF | Walking directions to Debbens News |
Annual council tax rates for Havant district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO7 5BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caren Diamond
Purbrook - Elected 7 May 2026
Alan Mak
Havant - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO7 5BJ records about 35 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. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around PO7 5BJ in Purbrook is £340,000 (about £351 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to PO7 5BJ, including Purbrook Infant School (Good), Purbrook Junior School (Good) and Mill Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO7 5BJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,020 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Havant covering PO7 5BJ is Alan Mak (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caren Diamond (Reform UK).