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PO9 4QS

Riders Lane

Leigh Park Hermitage

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Overview

Postcode PO9 4QS is located in an urban city, within the Leigh Park Hermitage area 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 91.7 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 median sale price in Leigh Park Hermitage is £250,000 (around £273 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £265,000. The nearest station is Bedhampton, about 0.9 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
53.5%
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 3,486 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stockheath Common has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.5%

Approximately 53.5% 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 4QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockheath Common near PO9 4QS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO9 4QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bedhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Bedhampton
1 mi

Havant

N/A

Walking directions to Havant

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
5,505.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.04(+96%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.13(-10%)
Public order
7.95(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.83(-10%)
Vehicle crime
3.71(0%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
413
95.82%
Other White
5
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.93%
Other Asian
3
0.7%
Other
3
0.7%
Total population: 431

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
96
30.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
17.52%
Level 3 (A level)
47
14.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
14.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
12.74%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
36.13%
Owns with a mortgage
30
19.35%
Owns outright
29
18.71%
Social rents from council
27
17.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.74%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Leigh Park Hermitage

Median price: £250,000
Price per sq ft: £273
Sales (last 12 months): 84
Typical range (middle 50%): £215K – £265K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Leigh Park Hermitage area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,800 up to £360,000.

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 Hermitage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached21£265,000£281
Terraced49£250,000£276
Flats14£133,500£242

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leigh Park Hermitage

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh Park Hermitage.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£112,500£176,750£174,000
2017£138,500£188,000£195,000
2018£146,000£202,500£205,000
2019£135,000£219,250£205,000
2020£145,000£205,000£209,250
2021£145,000£237,500£225,000
2022£148,000£250,000£260,000
2023£155,000£255,000£248,250
2024£158,000£263,500£241,750
2025£150,000£270,000£250,000
2026£135,000£274,250£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh Park Hermitage.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh Park Hermitage.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£200£200
2017£209£221£211
2018£216£223£239
2019£209£227£226
2020£237£226£225
2021£237£259£254
2022£238£303£290
2023£272£279£280
2024£260£288£274
2025£260£288£279
2026£237£290£280
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh Park Hermitage.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leigh Park Hermitage in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 4QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 4QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 202617, Norley Close, Havant, PO9 4RGTerracedFreehold£125,000
04 Aug 202685, Hursley Road, Havant, PO9 4RFTerracedFreehold£245,000
08 May 202689, Hursley Road, Havant, PO9 4RFSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
13 Mar 202659, Hursley Road, Havant, PO9 4RFSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,995
11 Dec 202559, Hursley Road, Havant, PO9 4RFSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the PO9 4QS postcode area, located within Stockheath Common, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for PO9 4QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miAll-throughPark Community SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miPrimaryBarncroft Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miPrimaryTrosnant Infant SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO9 4QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO9 4QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop64 Botley Drive, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 4QYWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miNisa Local44-46 Park Parade, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5ADWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miIceland27-29 Greywell Road, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5AHWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miPremier37a Park Parade, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5AAWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miFarmfoods73-77 Greywell Road, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5AHWalking directions to Farmfoods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havant district.

Band A£1,547
Band B£1,805
Band C£2,062
Band D£2,320
Band E£2,836
Band F£3,352
Band G£3,867
Band H£4,641

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 4QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Vicky Rhodes

Leigh Park Hermitage - 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)Stockheath CommonE02004771
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havant 010EE01022970
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO9 4QS

Is PO9 4QS (Stockheath Common) safe?

The area around PO9 4QS 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 4QS?

The median sale price around PO9 4QS in Leigh Park Hermitage is £250,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO9 4QS?

There are 12 schools close to PO9 4QS, including Park Community School (Good), Barncroft Primary School (Good) and Trosnant Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to PO9 4QS?

The closest station to PO9 4QS is Bedhampton, about 1,527 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO9 4QS?

PO9 4QS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,486 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO9 4QS (Stockheath Common) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Havant covering PO9 4QS is Alan Mak (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vicky Rhodes (Reform UK).