Postcode Analysis Havant, South East

WATERLOO ROAD, PO9 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERLOO ROAD, PO9 1BL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

234

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 46,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO9 1BL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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

Families dominate this postcode. With 63% owner-occupation and average age 48, PO9 1BL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £141k. Property prices are trending up 35.2% year-on-year.

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

PO9 1BL is an up-and-coming urban area on Waterloo Road, 1.0km from Havant in Havant. Administratively it sits within St Faith's ward and the Havant constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 121 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £141k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 35.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PO9 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00116652 (shared with 216 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 PO9 1BL. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 116,000

9 sales · Mean £ 118,583

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

Crime around PO9 1BL is above average at 121 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences230
Shoplifting71
Anti-social behaviour44
Public order37
Criminal damage and arson31

school Local Schools

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Fairfield Infant School

Good257 pupils0.1 km
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Bosmere Junior School

Good355 pupils0.4 km
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Warblington School

Good587 pupils0.8 km
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Trosnant Infant School

Good168 pupils0.9 km
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Trosnant Junior School

Good261 pupils0.9 km
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St Alban's Church of England Aided Primary School

Good218 pupils1.0 km
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Bidbury Junior School

Good237 pupils1.4 km
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Bidbury Infant School

Outstanding179 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • One Stop0.9 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Chidham Stores0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • C J Meats0.4 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Avenue Lawn Tennis, Squash and Fitness Club0.8 km
  • The Bellair Club0.4 km
  • The Wheelwrights Arms0.4 km
  • Havant Ex-Servicemen Club0.8 km
  • The Prince of Wales1.0 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Bewleys Bistro0.5 km
  • FoodCycle Havant0.8 km
  • Aroma Oriental Restaurant0.2 km
  • Boswells0.3 km
  • Costa0.3 km
  • + 18 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Bear Hotel0.3 km
  • Premier Inn0.8 km
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Bargain Buys0.3 km
  • Euro Convenience Store0.2 km
  • Iceland Foods0.2 km
  • Waitrose0.2 km
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Caprinos Pizza0.2 km
  • Chinese Food Centre0.2 km
  • Grillshack Havant0.2 km
  • Havant Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Havant Kebab & Pizza0.2 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Havant0.3 km
  • Warblington0.8 km
  • Bedhampton1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Havant Rail Station0.2 km
  • Havant Rail Station0.2 km
  • Market Parade0.2 km
  • Havant Station0.2 km
  • Spring Arts Centre0.3 km