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PO8 0WU

Gales Rise

Horndean Kings & Blendworth

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Overview

Postcode PO8 0WU is located in an urban city, within the Horndean Kings & Blendworth ward of East Hampshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Horndean South & Rowlands Castle area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is £68,826 per year. The nearest station is Rowlands Castle, about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Horndean South & Rowlands Castle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,863 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Horndean South & Rowlands Castle has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is £68,826 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from PO8 0WU.

Flood risk

No risk

Horndean South & Rowlands Castle near PO8 0WU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rowlands Castle located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
95.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.62(-51%)
Shoplifting
14.01(+76%)
Other theft
5.39(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.39(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.31(-33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
422
93.16%
Other White
16
3.53%
Other Asian
4
0.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.66%
Total population: 453

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
35.13%
Level 3 (A level)
73
18.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
14.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
10.77%
No qualifications
39
10%
Total 16+ residents: 390

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
32.99%
Owns with a mortgage
54
27.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
22.34%
Other social rented
13
6.6%
Other forms of private rent
13
6.6%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Horndean Kings & Blendworth

Median price£382,500
Price per sq ft£365
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£300K – £445K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 (about £365 per square foot) in Horndean Kings & Blendworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horndean Kings & Blendworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£435,000£369
Semi-Detached21£375,000£381
Terraced12£299,750£407
Flats13£185,000£303

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horndean Kings & Blendworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horndean Kings & Blendworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£212,998£315,000£200,000
2017£365,000£198,000£280,000£258,500
2018£350,000£172,500£295,000£255,000
2019£365,000£137,500£297,500£269,995
2020£385,000£180,000£335,000£245,000
2021£420,000£200,000£332,500£309,000
2022£476,000£228,500£330,060£302,500
2023£440,000£206,250£365,000£321,500
2024£412,500£252,500£357,500£320,000
2025£440,000£195,000£375,000£315,000
2026£475,000£201,750£332,000£312,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horndean Kings & Blendworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horndean Kings & Blendworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300£289£273£300
2017£308£264£324£295
2018£346£310£316£335
2019£331£253£288£312
2020£324£312£312£345
2021£360£291£330£311
2022£386£324£365£348
2023£378£308£368£368
2024£395£343£373£354
2025£382£316£381£389
2026£342£303£350£397
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horndean Kings & Blendworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Horndean Kings & Blendworth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO8 0WU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO8 0WU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202522, Letcombe Place, Waterlooville, PO8 0DETerracedFreehold£216,000
11 Sept 202516, Idsworth Close, Waterlooville, PO8 0DWDetachedFreehold£750,000
28 Feb 202536, Rowlands Castle Road, Waterlooville, PO8 0DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£328,500
28 Feb 20258, Rowlands Castle Road, Waterlooville, PO8 0DLDetachedFreehold£490,000
30 Mar 202613, Whitehaven, Waterlooville, PO8 0DNDetachedFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the PO8 0WU postcode area, located within Horndean South & Rowlands Castle, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO8 0WU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHorndean Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHorndean Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO8 0WU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO8 0WU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miHorndean NewsagentsPortsmouth Road, Waterlooville, PO8 9LAWalking directions to Horndean Newsagents

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,488
Band B£1,736
Band C£1,984
Band D£2,232
Band E£2,728
Band F£3,223
Band G£3,719
Band H£4,463

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 PO8 0WU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christopher David John Hatter

Horndean Kings & Blendworth - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

David Edward Evans

Horndean Kings & Blendworth - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Damian Hinds

East Hampshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEast HampshireE07000085
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast HampshireE14001214
ParishHorndeanE04004509
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Horndean South & Rowlands CastleE02006829
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hampshire 016AE01022610
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2023-02-01

Frequently asked questions about PO8 0WU

Is PO8 0WU (Horndean South & Rowlands Castle) safe?

The area around PO8 0WU records about 34 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PO8 0WU?

The median sale price around PO8 0WU in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is £382,500 (about £365 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO8 0WU?

There are 2 schools close to PO8 0WU, including Horndean Church of England Junior School (Good) and Horndean Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO8 0WU?

PO8 0WU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,863 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO8 0WU (Horndean South & Rowlands Castle) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Hampshire covering PO8 0WU is Damian Hinds (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christopher David John Hatter (Conservative and Unionist Party) and David Edward Evans (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.