Area360 logo

Postcode insights

PO9 6ER

Royal Gardens

Rowlands Castle

Interactive map showing PO9 6ER and surrounding area

Detailed insights for PO9 6ER

Overview

Postcode PO9 6ER is located in an urban city, within the Rowlands Castle ward of East Hampshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Horndean South & Rowlands Castle area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is £68,826 per year. The nearest station is Rowlands Castle, about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Horndean South & Rowlands Castle has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,830 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Horndean South & Rowlands Castle has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is £68,826 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO9 6ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Horndean South & Rowlands Castle near PO9 6ER 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO9 6ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Rowlands Castle

N/A

Walking directions to Rowlands Castle

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
4,625.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.03(+36%)
Other theft
11.1(+98%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.02(-27%)
Public order
8.33(+37%)
Vehicle crime
6.94(+87%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
89.6%
Other White
16
6.4%
Other
7
2.8%
Irish
2
0.8%
Chinese
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
37.14%
No qualifications
38
18.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.19%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
38.98%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.88%
Other social rented
18
15.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.56%
Shared ownership
8
6.78%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Rowlands Castle

Median price£545,000
Price per sq ft£441
Sales (last 12 months)37
Typical range (middle 50%)£393K – £700K

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 (about £441 per square foot) in Rowlands Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rowlands Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£715,000£471
Terraced9£407,500£414
Semi-Detached9£392,500£434
Flats1£150,000£367

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rowlands Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rowlands Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£587,500£221,000£285,000£256,500
2017£597,500£145,000£425,000£275,000
2018£535,000£137,500£348,500£291,000
2019£569,995£135,000£365,000£279,498
2020£590,000£240,000£415,000£329,998
2021£565,000£145,000£442,500£320,000
2022£712,500£222,500£485,000£336,750
2023£732,500£356,000£381,500
2024£820,000£94,000£449,500£375,500
2025£695,000£147,500£411,250£348,000
2026£570,000£454,500£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rowlands Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rowlands Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370£332£304£345
2017£404£354£424£340
2018£383£324£372£363
2019£383£339£375£366
2020£388£372£417£376
2021£444£380£394£384
2022£447£377£453£426
2023£474£400£423
2024£505£159£523£406
2025£481£370£397£414
2026£417£446£391
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rowlands Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rowlands Castle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 6ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 6ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202665, Castle Road, Rowland'S Castle, PO9 6ARTerracedFreehold£450,000
11 Aug 202561, Castle Road, Rowland'S Castle, PO9 6ARTerracedFreehold£450,000
04 Jul 202577, Castle Road, Rowland'S Castle, PO9 6ARDetachedFreehold£730,000
20 Mar 20261, Nightingale Close, Rowland'S Castle, PO9 6EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
21 Jul 202523, Nightingale Close, Rowland'S Castle, PO9 6EUTerracedLeasehold£348,000

Schools

In the PO9 6ER postcode area, located within Horndean South & Rowlands Castle, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO9 6ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryRowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryHavant AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hampshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,488
Band B£1,736
Band C£1,984
Band D£2,232
Band E£2,728
Band F£3,223
Band G£3,719
Band H£4,463

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 6ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charlene Jeanette Maines

Rowlands Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Damian Hinds

East Hampshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEast HampshireE07000085
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast HampshireE14001214
WardRowlands CastleE05012317
ParishRowlands CastleE04004519
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Horndean South & Rowlands CastleE02006829
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hampshire 016BE01022628
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1983-07-01

Frequently asked questions about PO9 6ER

Is PO9 6ER (Horndean South & Rowlands Castle) safe?

The area around PO9 6ER records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PO9 6ER?

The median sale price around PO9 6ER in Horndean South & Rowlands Castle is £545,000 (about £441 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO9 6ER?

There are 2 schools close to PO9 6ER, including Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School (Good) and Havant Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO9 6ER?

The closest station to PO9 6ER is Rowlands Castle, about 1,094 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO9 6ER?

PO9 6ER scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,830 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO9 6ER (Horndean South & Rowlands Castle) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Hampshire covering PO9 6ER is Damian Hinds (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Charlene Jeanette Maines (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.