PO7 3DP is a safe, established residential area on Birkbeck Close, 1.4km from Soake in Waterlooville. Administratively it sits within Southwick and Wickham ward and the Meon Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, PO7 3DP 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £397k, up 4.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO7 3DP are sourced from Output Area E00184931 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BIRKBECK CLOSE, PO7 3DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRKBECK CLOSE, PO7 3DP.
447
30
£ 54,400 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO7 3DP 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 3DP 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 up 4.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO7 3DP. 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
£ 440,375
4 sales · Mean £ 448,925
Semi-Detached
£ 354,950
17 sales · Mean £ 348,962
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO7 3DP has low crime rates — 25 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
The Waterloo School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- 2 Sisters0.9 km
- Rusdene Services Ltd.0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- BBQ Boss0.7 km
- Brunch Coffee House0.7 km
- Horizon Waterlooville Leisure Centre0.8 km
- Unit 61.0 km
- McDonald's0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cosham4.7 km
- Bedhampton4.9 km
- Havant5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Berewood Primary School0.3 km
- Berewood Primary School0.3 km
- Houghton Avenue middle0.4 km
- Houghton Avenue middle0.4 km
- Lauder House0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PO73DP · Data under Open Government Licence