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PO8 9WP

Baker Close

Hart Plain

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Detailed insights for PO8 9WP

Overview

Postcode PO8 9WP is located in an urban city, within the Hart Plain ward of Havant in the South East region, and forms part of the Cowplain West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cowplain West is £50,254 per year. The nearest station is Rowlands Castle located about 3.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Cowplain West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cowplain West has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Cowplain West is £50,254 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO8 9WP.

Flood risk

No risk

Cowplain West near PO8 9WP 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
3,523.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.94(-11%)
Shoplifting
15.13(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.82(-50%)
Public order
4.66(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.91(-55%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
358
89.28%
Other White
16
3.99%
Chinese
8
2%
Other Asian
5
1.25%
Indian
3
0.75%
Total population: 401

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
33.23%
Level 3 (A level)
81
24.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
16.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
9.5%
No qualifications
28
8.31%
Total 16+ residents: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
87
47.28%
Owns outright
50
27.17%
Shared ownership
28
15.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.61%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.17%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Hart Plain

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Hart Plain area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hart Plain 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 Hart Plain over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£425,000
Flats8£203,500
Semi-Detached60£340,000
Terraced28£260,000

10 year median price trend in Hart Plain

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

Schools

In the PO8 9WP postcode area, located within Cowplain West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO8 9WP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWoodcroft PrimaryCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableRachel Madocks SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableBere Clinic SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO8 9WP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO8 9WP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express75 Lovedean Lane, Lovedean, Waterlooville, PO8 9RJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miPremier337-339 Milton Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8LHWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miCentral48 Frogmore Lane, Lovedean, Waterlooville, PO8 9QLWalking directions to Central

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHavantE07000090
Parliamentary ConstituencyFareham and WaterloovilleE14001233
WardHart PlainE05015584
ParishHavant, unparished areaE43000072
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cowplain WestE02006830
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havant 019DE01032618
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2019-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.