Postcode PO8 9BX is located in an urban city, within the Horndean Murray area of East Hampshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Horndean South & Rowlands Castle area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% 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 median sale price in Horndean Murray is £380,000 (around £343 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £305,625 and £521,250. The nearest station is Rowlands Castle, about 2.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Horndean South & Rowlands Castle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,734 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Horndean South & Rowlands Castle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is £68,826 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO8 9BX.
Horndean South & Rowlands Castle near PO8 9BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rowlands Castle located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Horndean Murray area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £751,250.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £492,500 | £345 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £334,000 | £355 |
| Terraced | 5 | £245,000 | £374 |
| Flats | 2 | £197,500 | £280 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £360,000 | £210,000 | £287,500 | £249,500 |
| 2017 | £388,500 | — | £285,000 | £243,500 |
| 2018 | £360,000 | £206,500 | £301,250 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | £350,000 | £190,000 | £297,498 | £270,000 |
| 2020 | £384,250 | £140,000 | £310,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | £447,500 | £186,000 | £322,500 | £267,000 |
| 2022 | £472,000 | £222,500 | £340,000 | £292,500 |
| 2023 | £490,500 | £225,000 | £365,000 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | £455,000 | £265,000 | £327,500 | £285,000 |
| 2025 | £527,500 | — | £330,000 | £327,000 |
| 2026 | £492,500 | £197,500 | £360,000 | £293,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £277 | £257 | £284 | £282 |
| 2017 | £301 | — | £333 | £214 |
| 2018 | £274 | £320 | £323 | £328 |
| 2019 | £277 | £328 | £288 | £290 |
| 2020 | £325 | £302 | £288 | £303 |
| 2021 | £320 | £347 | £341 | £334 |
| 2022 | £387 | £339 | £358 | £284 |
| 2023 | £380 | £245 | £342 | £377 |
| 2024 | £382 | £286 | £351 | £296 |
| 2025 | £352 | — | £398 | £351 |
| 2026 | £339 | £280 | £331 | £328 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO8 9BX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2025 | 7, Redshank Road, Waterlooville, PO8 9EE | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 5, Sandpiper Close, Waterlooville, PO8 9EF | Terraced | Freehold | £227,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 5, Sandpiper Close, Waterlooville, PO8 9EF | Terraced | Leasehold | £186,657 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 3, Sandpiper Close, Waterlooville, PO8 9EF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £332,500 | |
| 06 Aug 2026 | 24, Harrier Close, Waterlooville, PO8 9BZ | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 |
In the PO8 9BX postcode area, located within Horndean South & Rowlands Castle, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Horndean Technology College | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Horndean Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jul 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Horndean Church of England Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jul 2026. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO8 9BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 37 Catherington Lane, Horndean, PO8 9HT | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Central | 48 Frogmore Lane, Lovedean, Waterlooville, PO8 9QL | Walking directions to Central |
Annual council tax rates for East Hampshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO8 9BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elaine Woodard
Horndean Murray - Elected 4 May 2023
Damian Hinds
East Hampshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO8 9BX records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around PO8 9BX in Horndean Murray is £380,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to PO8 9BX, including Horndean Technology College (Good), Horndean Infant School (Good) and Horndean Church of England Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO8 9BX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,734 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for East Hampshire covering PO8 9BX is Damian Hinds (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Elaine Woodard (Liberal Democrats).