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PO7 5LD

Purbrook Gardens

Purbrook

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Overview

Postcode PO7 5LD 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 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 nearest station is Cosham, about 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Berewood Town Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Purbrook & Widley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Purbrook & Widley has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 271 ft away from PO7 5LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Purbrook & Widley near PO7 5LD 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO7 5LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBerewood Town ParkMediumWalking directions to Berewood Town Park
0.3 miThe BogMediumWalking directions to The Bog

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
6,873.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.87(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.08(-51%)
Public order
4.86(-20%)
Shoplifting
2.43(-70%)
Possession of weapons
1.82(+92%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
96.04%
Other White
6
2.16%
Chinese
3
1.08%
Indian
1
0.36%
Irish
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
28.51%
Level 3 (A level)
64
27.23%
No qualifications
31
13.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.64%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
48.78%
Owns outright
48
39.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.69%
Shared ownership
3
2.44%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO7 5LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO7 5LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 202555, Purbrook Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 5LDTerracedFreehold£255,000
17 Jul 202552, Purbrook Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 5LDTerracedFreehold£234,500
15 Aug 202582, Purbrook Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 5LETerracedFreehold£264,000
17 Jul 202570, Purbrook Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 5LESemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
27 Jan 202579, Purbrook Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 5LESemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the PO7 5LD postcode area, located within Purbrook & Widley, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO7 5LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPurbrook Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPurbrook Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMill Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO7 5LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO7 5LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food31 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5LGWalking 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 5LD, 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 011BE01022948
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO7 5LD

Is PO7 5LD (Purbrook & Widley) safe?

The area around PO7 5LD 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PO7 5LD?

The median sale price around PO7 5LD 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 5LD?

There are 10 schools close to PO7 5LD, including Purbrook Infant School (Good), Purbrook Junior School (Good) and Mill Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO7 5LD?

PO7 5LD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,083 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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.