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PO9 2NN

Downley Road

Leigh Park Central & West Leigh

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Overview

Postcode PO9 2NN 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 West Leigh area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Leigh is £41,711 per year. The nearest station is Warblington, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Westleigh Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

West Leigh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,088 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

West Leigh has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.4%

Approximately 29.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in West Leigh is £41,711 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 197 ft away from PO9 2NN.

Flood risk

No risk

West Leigh near PO9 2NN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Warblington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO9 2NN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Warblington

N/A

Walking directions to Warblington
0.8 mi

Havant

N/A

Walking directions to Havant

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO9 2NN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWestleigh ParkMediumWalking directions to Westleigh Park

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
1,600.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40(+26%)
Shoplifting
8.12(+2%)
Public order
6.25(+3%)
Other theft
5.62(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.62(-13%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
321
91.98%
African
7
2.01%
Other White
7
2.01%
Indian
5
1.43%
Roma
4
1.15%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
32.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
21.09%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
14.06%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
34.92%
Owns outright
34
26.98%
Social rents from council
24
19.05%
Other social rented
13
10.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.94%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£299
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £270K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £299 per square foot) in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £385,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£270,000£322
Semi-Detached26£257,000£288
Terraced64£250,000£318
Flats6£125,000£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£99,973£185,000£185,000
2017£92,500£205,000£192,500
2018£121,000£213,750£202,500
2019£110,000£214,500£205,500
2020£116,000£220,000£210,000
2021£133,750£232,500£225,000
2022£112,500£264,000£255,000
2023£122,500£258,000£250,000
2024£117,000£271,750£242,000
2025£132,500£251,500£250,000
2026£121,000£285,000£247,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158£200£210
2017£163£223£227
2018£165£225£242
2019£186£241£241
2020£191£244£238
2021£202£253£270
2022£166£293£301
2023£215£294£290
2024£209£277£290
2025£240£277£302
2026£217£368£332
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh Park Central & West Leigh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leigh Park Central & West Leigh in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 2NN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 2NN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 May 202515, The Oakwood Centre, Havant, PO9 2NPOtherLeasehold£95,000
31 Mar 202523 - 24, The Oakwood Centre, Havant, PO9 2NPOtherLeasehold£145,000
26 Sept 202565, Rowan Road, Havant, PO9 2UUTerracedFreehold£297,500
26 Sept 202565, Rowan Road, Havant, PO9 2UUTerracedFreehold£297,500
22 Aug 2025122, Rowan Road, Havant, PO9 2UUTerracedFreehold£272,500

Schools

In the PO9 2NN postcode area, located within West Leigh, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO9 2NN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Alban's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySharps Copse Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryFront Lawn Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO9 2NN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO9 2NN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWelcome40 Snowberry Crescent, Havant, PO9 2FEWalking directions to Welcome
0.3 miBest-oneSaint Albans Road, Havant, PO9 2JYWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO9 2NN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sharon Collings

Leigh Park Central & West Leigh - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alan Mak

Havant - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHavantE07000090
Parliamentary ConstituencyHavantE14001275
ParishHavant, unparished areaE43000072
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West LeighE02004770
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havant 009DE01022916
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO9 2NN

Is PO9 2NN (West Leigh) safe?

The area around PO9 2NN records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PO9 2NN?

The median sale price around PO9 2NN in West Leigh is £250,000 (about £299 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO9 2NN?

There are 8 schools close to PO9 2NN, including St Alban's Church of England Aided Primary School (Good), Sharps Copse Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Front Lawn Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO9 2NN?

The closest station to PO9 2NN is Warblington, about 1,012 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO9 2NN?

PO9 2NN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,088 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO9 2NN (West Leigh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Havant covering PO9 2NN is Alan Mak (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sharon Collings (Reform UK).

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.