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PO9 2BS

Catherington Way

Leigh Park Central & West Leigh

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Detailed insights for PO9 2BS

Overview

Postcode PO9 2BS is located in an urban city, within the Leigh Park Central & West Leigh ward of Havant in the South East region, and forms part of the Stockheath Common area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stockheath Common is £45,938 per year. The nearest station is Havant located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Stockheath Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,300 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Stockheath Common has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.8%

Approximately 45.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Stockheath Common is £45,938 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO9 2BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockheath Common near PO9 2BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Havant located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO9 2BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Havant

N/A

Walking directions to Havant
0.8 mi

Bedhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Bedhampton
0.9 mi

Warblington

N/A

Walking directions to Warblington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
7,465.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.13(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.19(-47%)
Public order
6.19(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.28(-34%)
Other theft
3.33(-40%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
93.38%
Other White
6
2.21%
Indian
5
1.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.1%
Chinese
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
36.74%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
14.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.3%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.83%
Owns outright
29
24.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.17%
Other social rented
5
4.17%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £247,250 in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £366,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leigh Park Central & West Leigh 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 Leigh Park Central & West Leigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£125,000
Semi-Detached28£250,500
Terraced54£250,000

10 year median price trend in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh.

Schools

In the PO9 2BS postcode area, located within Stockheath Common, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO9 2BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTrosnant Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTrosnant Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Alban's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO9 2BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO9 2BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStone Square11 Stone Square, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 2DZWalking directions to Stone Square
0.3 miLidlSomborne Drive, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5ANWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miPremier37a Park Parade, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5AAWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miNisa Local44-46 Park Parade, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5ADWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miCo-op Food55 Saint Albans Road, West Leigh, Havant, PO9 2JRWalking 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHavantE07000090
Parliamentary ConstituencyHavantE14001275
WardLeigh Park Central & West LeighE05015588
ParishHavant, unparished areaE43000072
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockheath CommonE02004771
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havant 010BE01022904
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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