Postcode PO9 5AU is located in an urban city, within the Leigh Park Hermitage area of Havant in the South East region, and forms part of the Leigh Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leigh Park is £46,153 per year. The median sale price in Leigh Park Hermitage is £250,000 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £265,000. The nearest station is Havant, about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Staunton Farm and Gardens.
Leigh Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,985 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Leigh Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Leigh Park is £46,153 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO9 5AU.
Leigh Park near PO9 5AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Havant located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Staunton Farm and Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Staunton Farm and Gardens |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Leigh Park Hermitage area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £265,000 | £281 |
| Terraced | 48 | £250,000 | £277 |
| Flats | 13 | £135,000 | £247 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 5AU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2026 | Flat 14, 9, Little Hackets, Havant, PO9 5AU | Flats | Leasehold | £107,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Flat 12, 11, Little Hackets, Havant, PO9 5AU | Flats | Leasehold | £139,000 | |
| 09 Feb 2026 | Flat 5, 7, Little Hackets, Havant, PO9 5AU | Flats | Leasehold | £119,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 5, Little Hackets, Havant, PO9 5AU | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | Flat 8, 7, Little Hackets, Havant, PO9 5AU | Flats | Leasehold | £148,000 |
In the PO9 5AU postcode area, located within Leigh Park, there are 9 primary and 2 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Front Lawn Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2023. | |
Front Lawn Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Apr 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Warren Park Primary School | Foundation school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
Warren Park Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Dec 2024
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| 0.6 mi | All-through | Park Community School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. | |
Park Community School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 23 Jun 2026
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO9 5AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Middle Park Way, Havant, PO9 5DP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 27-29 Greywell Road, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5AH | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | 73-77 Greywell Road, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5AH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 44-46 Park Parade, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5AD | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 37a Park Parade, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5AA | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Havant district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO9 5AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Vicky Rhodes
Leigh Park Hermitage - Elected 7 May 2026
Alan Mak
Havant - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO9 5AU records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PO9 5AU in Leigh Park Hermitage is £250,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to PO9 5AU, including Front Lawn Primary Academy (Outstanding), Warren Park Primary School (Good) and Park Community School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO9 5AU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,985 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Havant covering PO9 5AU 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).