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PO9 5HD

Leigh Park Hermitage

Havant

England / South East / Havant / Leigh Park / Leigh Park Hermitage / PO9 5HD

Overview

Postcode PO9 5HD is located in an urban city, within the Leigh Park Hermitage ward 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 260.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leigh Park is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Rowlands Castle located about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Staunton Country Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
260
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Leigh Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Leigh Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 260.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.8%

Approximately 56.8% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Leigh Park is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO9 5HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigh Park near PO9 5HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rowlands Castle located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miStaunton Country ParkLarge
0.2 miStaunton Farm and GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
874.8 per km²

Demographics

British
310
93.37%
Other White
7
2.11%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.81%
Irish
2
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.6%
Total population: 332

Housing

Social rents from council
77
52.74%
Owns outright
24
16.44%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.64%
Other social rented
6
4.11%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Leigh Park Hermitage

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Leigh Park Hermitage area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £370,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats15£150,000
Semi-Detached20£283,250
Terraced50£255,000

10 years price trend in Leigh Park Hermitage

Schools

In the PO9 5HD postcode area, located within Leigh Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHavant AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFront Lawn Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySharps Copse Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miFamily Shopper71 Forestside Avenue, Havant, PO9 5SJ
0.3 miOne StopProspect Lane, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 5PA
0.4 miSparWorldham Road, Havant, PO9 5JW
0.4 miBaybridge Convenience StoreBaybridge Road, Havant, PO9 5PB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.