Legion Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9ES

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO11 9ES is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	50.8%	0.8%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	50%	49.2%	-0.8%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around PO11 9ES, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.5%	43.3%	9.8%	37.9%	5.4%
Married: Opposite sex	34.1%	30%	-4.1%	44.2%	-14.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	2.7%	4.4%	1.7%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	21.1%	16.7%	-4.4%	9.1%	7.6%
Widowed	8.6%	4.4%	-4.2%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.8%	47.9%	7.1%	48.4%	-0.5%
Good health	34.9%	34.5%	-0.4%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	17.4%	12.3%	-5.1%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	6%	3.4%	-2.6%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.8%	23.5%	-7.3%	18.2%	5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	12.7%	0.8%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	15.2%	-1.0%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	4.4%	-1.0%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	18.1%	6.2%	16.9%	1.2%
Degree or Similar	19.5%	22.1%	2.6%	33.8%	-11.7%
Other	4.3%	3.9%	-0.4%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.7%	2.0%
Indian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.5%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	94.5%	90.7%	-3.8%	81.4%	9.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.4%	90.7%	0.3%	83.2%	7.5%
European Union	3.2%	3.5%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.6%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	3.9%	2.5%	5.6%	-1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.9%	91.1%	1.2%	83.2%	7.9%
10+ Years	1.4%	5.8%	4.4%	9.8%	-4.0%
5-10 Years	3.7%	1.6%	-2.1%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	1.2%	-3.4%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.2%	76.7%	-1.5%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
No passport held	19%	13.5%	5.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51%	37.2%	13.8%
Christian	39.8%	46.2%	-6.4%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Legion Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Legion Road was 295.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 301.8% higher than the Hayling East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Legion Road has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hayling East and the 16th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 185.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in PO11 9ES, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Legion Road are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Havant.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Legion Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9ES

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO11 9ES

Average Price
£211,002

Semi-Detached
£242,768

Terraced
£330,120

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£121,001

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Legion Road

Average Price
£212,592

Semi-Detached
£264,170

Terraced
£317,718

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£129,614

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Legion Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Legion Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2024-01-29	£235,585
1 Legion Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2021-06-03	£369,615
3A Legion Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£302,000	2016-12-09	£413,626
3 Legion Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2016-11-18	£307,517
Flat 2 Pennington House Legion Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£104,999	2016-03-01	£132,898

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO11 9ES

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	8
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Human health and social work activities	13
Construction	13
Transport and storage	10
Other	8
Manufacturing	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Education	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mengham Infant School St Mary's Road , PO11 9DD	3out of 4	264 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mengham Junior School Palmerston Road , PO11 9ET	3out of 4	391 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mill Rythe Junior School Havant Road , PO11 0PA	4out of 4	965 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mill Rythe Infant School Havant Road , PO11 0PA	3out of 4	965 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorney Island Community Primary School Thorney Island , PO10 8DJ	3out of 4	5,046 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Hayling College Church Road , PO11 0NU	3out of 4	338 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Elm Masala	129-131 Elm Grove	77 yd
Bay of Bengal	94 Elm Grove	166 yd
Groves Restaurant and Bar	22C Elm Grove	580 yd
HVS Seniors Club	18A Elm Grove	607 yd
The Moghul Brasserie	15-17 Elm Grove	624 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hayling Billy	139 Elm Grove	64 yd
Barley Mow	Barley Mow	954 yd
Seacourt Tennis Club	20 Victoria Avenue	1,020 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jeera Tandoori	133 Elm Grove	65 yd
Tastebuds	86 Elm Grove	240 yd
The Golden Dragon	62 Elm Grove	535 yd
Royal Chef	28 Elm Grove	551 yd
Nobbies	26 Elm Grove	556 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Southern Co-operative	140 Elm Grove	44 yd
Sainsbury's	12 Mengham Road	720 yd
Co-operative	2 Selsmore Road	766 yd
Lidl	Lidl UK	884 yd
Tesco	28 Station Road	1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hayling College CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	344 yd
Tournerbury Golf Centre TOURNERBURY LANE	golf	733 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	86.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	86.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	86.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.