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PO7 8AR

Purbrook

Havant

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Detailed insights for PO7 8AR

Overview

Postcode PO7 8AR 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Purbrook & Widley is £44,600 per year. The nearest station is Bedhampton located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
63.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Purbrook & Widley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,031 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Purbrook & Widley has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.3%

Approximately 63.3% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Purbrook & Widley is £44,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 163 ft away from PO7 8AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Purbrook & Widley near PO7 8AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedhampton located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
8,188.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
92.89%
African
7
3.11%
Indian
4
1.78%
Other White
2
0.89%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.44%
Total population: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
80
62.5%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.62%
Owns outright
19
14.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.25%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Purbrook

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

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Purbrook in the 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£460,500
Flats18£157,000
Semi-Detached43£365,000
Terraced39£285,000

10 year median price trend in Purbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Purbrook.

Schools

In the PO7 8AR postcode area, located within Purbrook & Widley, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO7 8AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMorelands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRiverside Community Special SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusHavant and South Downs CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO7 8AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO7 8AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food8 Crookhorn Lane, Crookhorn, Waterlooville, PO7 5QHWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 011CE01022949
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

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