PO7 3BY is a safe, established residential area on Pakenham Road, 1.2km from Purbrook in Waterlooville. Administratively it sits within Southwick and Wickham ward and the Meon Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, PO7 3BY represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 30 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £362k, down 2.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO7 3BY are sourced from Output Area E00184931 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PAKENHAM ROAD, PO7 3BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAKENHAM ROAD, PO7 3BY.
447
30
£ 54,400 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO7 3BY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO7 3BY spans multiple life stages — average age 30, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 2.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO7 3BY. The average age is 29.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A notably young demographic. The local population leans heavily toward young adults in their early-to-mid twenties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 409,000
23 sales · Mean £ 432,495
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
11 sales · Mean £ 307,790
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO7 3BY has low crime rates — 31 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
Berewood Primary School
Mill Hill Primary School
Purbrook Infant School
Purbrook Junior School
The Waterloo School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Argos1.0 km
- Home Bargains1.0 km
- Matalan1.0 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.8 km
- Falcon News0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- McDonald's1.0 km
- Costa0.9 km
- Duke's Cafe0.8 km
- Poppins Restaurant1.0 km
- Red Rose Lounge0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Asda (Superstore)0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Sushi Gourmet1.0 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Hakka kitchen0.9 km
- Jade's Plaice0.9 km
- Massalla Hut0.9 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Number 730.9 km
- The Phoenix Club1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cosham4.3 km
- Bedhampton4.4 km
- Havant5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Winston Lane0.4 km
- Winston Lane0.4 km
- Berewood Primary School0.5 km
- Berewood Primary School0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PO73BY · Data under Open Government Licence