Area Analysis East Hampshire, South East

PO8 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PO8 postcode area.

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Population

35,604

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 48,467 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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8/10
family_restroomFamily
9/10
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5/10
workEmployment
7/10
diversity_3Diversity
1/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO8 spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £388k. Property prices are trending up 1.6% year-on-year.

home £388,769 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO8 is a postcode district in East Hampshire, South East, covering 857 active and 197 retired postcodes.

The largest share of PO8 (18%) is characterised by a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes, alongside a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability (18%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes PO8 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in PO8 are around £388k, up 1.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across PO8 at 169 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full PO8 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2659
Anti-social behaviour553
Public order515
Other theft509
Criminal damage and arson439

school Local Schools

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Clanfield Junior School

Good293 pupils
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Padnell Junior School

Good357 pupils
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Padnell Infant School

Good256 pupils
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Hart Plain Infant School

Good134 pupils
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Horndean Infant School

Good253 pupils
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Petersgate Infant School

Good257 pupils
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Hart Plain Junior School

Good220 pupils
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Catherington Church of England Infant School

Good82 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bed & Breakfast
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Blendworth Furnishings Ltd
  • Butser Education CIC
  • Chandlers
  • Clanfield Centre
  • Four London Road
  • + 16 more
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Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Bengal Express
  • Cardamom
  • Feed Me Seymour
  • Happy Chef
  • Horndean Fish & Chips
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Budgens
  • Campus & Co
  • Horndean Newsagents
  • N Hadwen Greengrocers
  • Rowlands Pharmacy
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Bird in Hand
  • Centre Point Bar
  • Clanfield Masonic Club
  • Hampshire Hog
  • Horndean FC
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • The Southern Co-Operative Limited
  • WM Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd
  • Lidl
  • Tesco Express
  • The Southern Co-Operative
  • + 1 more