PO10 8DG is a safe, established residential area on Russet Gardens, 0.4km from Hermitage in Emsworth. Administratively it sits within Southbourne ward and the Chichester constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, PO10 8DG is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k.
Census 2021 statistics for PO10 8DG are sourced from Output Area E00160813 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RUSSET GARDENS, PO10 8DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUSSET GARDENS, PO10 8DG.
253
40
£ 52,000 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
PO10 8DG has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO10 8DG. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 375,500
1 sales · Mean £ 375,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO10 8DG has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bourne Community College
Glenwood School
St James Church of England Controlled Primary School
Southbourne Infant School
Southbourne Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Cafe Moka0.8 km
- Driftwood Cafe0.7 km
- Fat Olives0.9 km
- Flintstones Tea Rooms1.0 km
- Loretta Coffee Bar0.8 km
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Emsworth Delicatessen0.9 km
- Heidi's Swiss Patisserie0.8 km
- Le Petit Pain0.8 km
- Lloyds Chemist0.9 km
- Starr Butchers0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club1.0 km
- The Coal Exchange0.9 km
- The Railway Inn0.9 km
- The Ship Inn0.8 km
- JJ's0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Mother Kellys0.8 km
- Pizza Hot Charcoal Grill0.8 km
- Baileys Fish and Chips0.8 km
- Mandarin0.8 km
- New China Takeaway0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- The Southern Co-Operative0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Crown Hotel0.8 km
- Millers House B&B0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Emsworth1.0 km
- Southbourne1.3 km
- Nutbourne3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Thorney Road0.2 km
- Thorney Road0.2 km
- Penny Lane0.4 km
- Penny Lane0.4 km
- Hermitage Bridge0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PO108DG · Data under Open Government Licence