Postcode PO9 5EN 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 average crime levels, with around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below 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 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Staunton Country Park.
Leigh Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,465 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Leigh Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.4% 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 5EN.
Leigh Park near PO9 5EN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Havant located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Staunton Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Staunton Country Park |
| 0.3 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 5EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 3, Bitterne Close, Havant, PO9 5EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £273,500 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 114, Winterslow Drive, Havant, PO9 5EB | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2026 | 451, Middle Park Way, Havant, PO9 5DR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 459, Middle Park Way, Havant, PO9 5DR | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 1, Silkstead Avenue, Havant, PO9 5EJ | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the PO9 5EN postcode area, located within Leigh Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Front Lawn Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Havant Academy | Academy sponsor led | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Warren Park Primary School | Foundation school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO9 5EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Middle Park Way, Havant, PO9 5DP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | 73-77 Greywell Road, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5AH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 27-29 Greywell Road, Leigh Park, Havant, PO9 5AH | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.5 mi | Family Shopper | 71 Forestside Avenue, Havant, PO9 5SJ | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
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 5EN, 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 5EN records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PO9 5EN 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 9 schools close to PO9 5EN, including Front Lawn Primary Academy (Outstanding), Havant Academy (Inadequate) and Warren Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO9 5EN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,465 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 5EN 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).