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PO9 3RU

Purbrook Way

Bedhampton

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Overview

Postcode PO9 3RU is located in an urban city, within the Bedhampton ward of Havant in the South East region, and forms part of the Stockheath Common area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stockheath Common is £45,938 per year. The nearest station is Bedhampton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Stockheath Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,038 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stockheath Common has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.6%

Approximately 33.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from PO9 3RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockheath Common near PO9 3RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedhampton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO9 3RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bedhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Bedhampton
0.9 mi

Havant

N/A

Walking directions to Havant

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
5,194.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.91(+57%)
Public order
11.91(+96%)
Shoplifting
10.78(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.21(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.67(-54%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
92.91%
Other White
6
2.36%
Bangladeshi
5
1.97%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.97%
African
1
0.39%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
33.16%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11.22%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
31.86%
Owns outright
33
29.2%
Owns with a mortgage
31
27.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.08%
Other social rented
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Bedhampton

Median price£312,500
Price per sq ft£338
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£267K – £403K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 (about £338 per square foot) in Bedhampton area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,053 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bedhampton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£482,500£351
Semi-Detached55£330,000£353
Terraced47£279,000£322
Flats13£200,000£304

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bedhampton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedhampton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£171,750£269,950£222,000
2017£386,500£174,995£282,150£204,500
2018£447,500£150,000£285,000£220,250
2019£357,500£180,000£288,000£226,750
2020£410,000£192,500£290,250£220,000
2021£447,000£192,500£320,000£250,000
2022£470,000£211,000£354,000£273,500
2023£485,000£225,500£355,000£277,000
2024£475,000£223,250£365,000£275,500
2025£475,000£197,500£346,750£277,650
2026£485,000£221,750£347,500£283,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedhampton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bedhampton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297£296£279£246
2017£309£270£285£250
2018£314£255£284£264
2019£301£283£301£257
2020£334£277£299£254
2021£345£295£342£282
2022£406£280£429£323
2023£417£354£385£324
2024£390£314£375£309
2025£367£295£350£319
2026£357£321£388£329
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bedhampton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bedhampton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 3RU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 3RU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 2025217, Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3RUTerracedFreehold£161,500
08 May 202574, Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3SATerracedFreehold£255,000
21 Mar 202584, Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3SASemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
28 Feb 202564, Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3SATerracedFreehold£275,000
27 Mar 202511, Barncroft Way, Havant, PO9 3AATerracedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the PO9 3RU postcode area, located within Stockheath Common, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO9 3RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBarncroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, HavantVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRiders Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO9 3RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO9 3RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miShane's Convenience Store & Off Licence82 Barncroft Way, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 3AHWalking directions to Shane's Convenience Store & Off Licence
0.2 miRubys StoresBarncroft Way, Havant, PO9 3DHWalking directions to Rubys Stores
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodMiddle Park Way, Havant, PO9 4ABWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miOne Stop64 Botley Drive, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 4QYWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miBest-oneMiddle Park Way, Havant, PO9 4ABWalking directions to Best-one

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 3RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jason Beal

Bedhampton - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alan Mak

Havant - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHavantE07000090
Parliamentary ConstituencyHavantE14001275
WardBedhamptonE05015581
ParishHavant, unparished areaE43000072
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockheath CommonE02004771
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havant 010AE01022900
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO9 3RU

Is PO9 3RU (Stockheath Common) safe?

The area around PO9 3RU records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.

What is the average house price near PO9 3RU?

The median sale price around PO9 3RU in Stockheath Common is £312,500 (about £338 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO9 3RU?

There are 14 schools close to PO9 3RU, including Barncroft Primary School (Good), St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Havant (Good) and Riders Infant School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO9 3RU?

The closest station to PO9 3RU is Bedhampton, about 1,110 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO9 3RU?

PO9 3RU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,038 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO9 3RU (Stockheath Common) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Havant covering PO9 3RU is Alan Mak (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jason Beal (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.