Postcode Analysis East Hampshire, South East

SOUTH ROAD, PO8 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH ROAD, PO8 0BQ.

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Population

353

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 56,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO8 0BQ 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

PO8 0BQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £362k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO8 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on South Road, 0.3km from Stubbins Down in Horndean. Administratively it sits within Horndean Downs ward and the Meon Valley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO8, PO8 0BQ offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £362k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PO8 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00114933 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO8 0BQ. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 362,500

1 sales · Mean £ 362,500

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

2 sales · Mean £ 290,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PO8 0BQ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Catherington Church of England Infant School

Good82 pupils0.9 km
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Horndean Church of England Junior School

Good505 pupils1.2 km
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Petersgate Infant School

Good257 pupils1.3 km
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Horndean Infant School

Good253 pupils1.4 km
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Horndean Technology College

Good1252 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Horndean FC0.9 km
  • The Farmer Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rowlands Castle4.7 km
  • Bedhampton8.0 km
  • Havant8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • South Road0.1 km
  • South Road0.2 km
  • South Road0.2 km
  • Coombs Close0.2 km
  • Downwood Way0.3 km