Postcode Analysis East Hampshire, South East

ROWLANDS CASTLE ROAD, PO8 0DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROWLANDS CASTLE ROAD, PO8 0DL.

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Population

478

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 51,300 /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 0DL 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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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PO8 0DL combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£433k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 29.5% year-on-year.

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

PO8 0DL is a sought-after residential area on Rowlands Castle Road, 0.9km from Blendworth in Horndean. Administratively it sits within Horndean Kings & Blendworth ward and the Meon Valley constituency.

For serious buyers, PO8 0DL is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 86% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £433k, up 29.5% year-on-year. 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 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00114943 (shared with 11 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 0DL. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 330,000

3 sales · Mean £ 325,000

Detached

£ 490,000

5 sales · Mean £ 474,000

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

PO8 0DL has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order2
Shoplifting2

school Local Schools

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Horndean Infant School

Good253 pupils0.7 km
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Horndean Church of England Junior School

Good505 pupils0.8 km
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Horndean Technology College

Good1252 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Campus & Co0.6 km
  • Horndean Newsagents0.6 km
  • Nico's Main Bakery0.5 km
  • One Stop0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Centre Point Bar0.8 km
  • Clanfield Masonic Club0.8 km
  • Red Lion0.4 km
  • The Ship and Bell0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Blendworth Furnishings Ltd0.7 km
  • Four London Road0.5 km
  • Indian Cottage0.4 km
  • Oh so's0.6 km
  • Paprika Indian Cuisine0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Feed Me Seymour0.6 km
  • Horndean Fish & Chips0.5 km
  • Horndean Pizza Shop & Takeaway0.6 km
  • Lucky House0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • WM Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rowlands Castle3.1 km
  • Havant6.2 km
  • Bedhampton6.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Wellington Close0.1 km
  • Wellington Close0.1 km
  • Oakleaf Drive0.3 km
  • Oakleaf Drive0.4 km