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PO7 5JA

Fir Copse Road

Purbrook

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Detailed insights for PO7 5JA

Overview

Postcode PO7 5JA is located in an urban city, within the Purbrook ward 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 30.6 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 nearest station is Cosham, about 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is The Bog.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Purbrook & Widley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,110 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Purbrook & Widley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Purbrook & Widley is £55,179 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO7 5JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Purbrook & Widley near PO7 5JA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cosham located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO7 5JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe BogMediumWalking directions to The Bog

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
4,111.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.75(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.91(-76%)
Public order
2.18(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.46(-77%)
Other theft
1.46(-74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
94.32%
Other White
14
4.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.63%
Chinese
1
0.32%
Other
1
0.32%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
25.91%
Level 3 (A level)
58
21.17%
No qualifications
46
16.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
14.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
46.92%
Owns with a mortgage
53
40.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.69%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Purbrook

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£352
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£279K – £410K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £352 per square foot) in Purbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,500 up to £740,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Purbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£488,500£411
Semi-Detached41£372,500£386
Terraced38£293,750£331
Flats12£168,250£255

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Purbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Purbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£135,000£275,250£211,425
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£436,250£162,500£367,500£290,000
2026£535,000£176,000£387,500£301,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Purbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Purbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299£191£286£229
2017£320£218£287£230
2018£312£259£314£271
2019£319£358£305£255
2020£334£267£303£242
2021£374£232£316£282
2022£383£240£376£312
2023£388£293£362£296
2024£372£253£346£297
2025£418£286£379£333
2026£412£278£381£323
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Purbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO7 5JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO7 5JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202518, Fir Copse Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5JASemi-DetachedFreehold£427,500
17 Oct 202546, Fir Copse Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
06 Oct 202536, Fir Copse Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
18 Aug 202556, Fir Copse Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£346,000
22 Aug 20259, Sandy Brow, Waterlooville, PO7 5JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000

Schools

In the PO7 5JA postcode area, located within Purbrook & Widley, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO7 5JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryPurbrook Park SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMorelands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPurbrook Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO7 5JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO7 5JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDebbens News144 Park Avenue, Widley, Waterlooville, PO7 5HFWalking directions to Debbens News
0.4 miCo-op Food8 Crookhorn Lane, Crookhorn, Waterlooville, PO7 5QHWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havant district (2025-26).

Band A£1,475
Band B£1,721
Band C£1,967
Band D£2,213
Band E£2,705
Band F£3,196
Band G£3,688
Band H£4,426

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO7 5JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caren Diamond

Purbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alan Mak

Havant - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHavantE07000090
Parliamentary ConstituencyHavantE14001275
WardPurbrookE05015590
ParishHavant, unparished areaE43000072
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Purbrook & WidleyE02004772
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havant 011EE01022951
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO7 5JA

Is PO7 5JA (Purbrook & Widley) safe?

The area around PO7 5JA records about 31 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PO7 5JA?

The median sale price around PO7 5JA in Purbrook & Widley is £325,000 (about £352 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO7 5JA?

There are 12 schools close to PO7 5JA, including Purbrook Park School (Good), Morelands Primary School (Good) and Purbrook Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO7 5JA?

PO7 5JA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,110 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO7 5JA (Purbrook & Widley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Havant covering PO7 5JA 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).

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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.