Postcode PO7 5BZ 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 very low crime levels, with around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% 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 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Purbrook & Widley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,035 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Purbrook & Widley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO7 5BZ.
Purbrook & Widley near PO7 5BZ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO7 5BZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul 2026 | 38, The Brow, Waterlooville, PO7 5BZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 34, The Brow, Waterlooville, PO7 5BZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 28, Hilltop Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 1BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 19, Hilltop Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 1BB | Detached | Freehold | £865,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 1B, Hilltop Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 1BB | Detached | Freehold | £765,000 |
In the PO7 5BZ postcode area, located within Purbrook & Widley, there are 5 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Purbrook Park School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 May 2015. | |
Purbrook Park School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 May 2015
| |||||
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Solent Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Nov 2014. | |
Solent Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Nov 2014
| |||||
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Solent Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Nov 2010. | |
Solent Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Nov 2010
| |||||
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 5BZ, 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 5BZ records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, other theft and burglary.
The median sale price around PO7 5BZ in Purbrook is £340,000 (about £351 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to PO7 5BZ, including Purbrook Park School (Good), Solent Junior School (Good) and Solent Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO7 5BZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,035 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 5BZ 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).