Southwood Road is in Hayling Island and in Havant district. PO11 9PU is located in the Hayling East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Havant. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southwood Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO11 9BQ, PO11 9RF, PO11 9TB, PO11 9RQ, PO11 9UA, PO11 9QF, PO11 9UR, PO11 9RN, PO11 9QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO11 9PU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 51.7% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.8% | 48.3% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.3% | 32.4% | -1.9% | 37.9% | -5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 40.2% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 14% | 13.5% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 8.6% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.6% | 36.5% | -3.1% | 48.4% | -11.9% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 34.1% | -5.5% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 21.5% | 8.6% | 12.7% | 8.8% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 4.8% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 18.8% | -5.7% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 14.7% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 16.3% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.9% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 13.5% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.4% | 27.3% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.4% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 93.4% | 94.2% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 12.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 87.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.8% | 87.8% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 9.9% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 88.4% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 5.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 1% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.2% | 37.2% | 6.0% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southwood Road was 188.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 156.2% higher than the Hayling East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southwood Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hayling East and the 34th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 102.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 San Anton Court, 117 Southwood Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2024-01-29 | £223,069 |
| Flat E Solent Court, 97 Southwood Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-05-23 | £170,410 |
| Flat 2 Miles Court, 93 Southwood Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £177,500 | 2023-03-17 | £166,339 |
| Flat 11 Miles Court, 93 Southwood Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2021-10-28 | £166,639 |
| Flat 3 113 Southwood Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2021-06-29 | £161,725 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mengham Junior School Palmerston Road , PO11 9ET | 3out of 4 | 1,943 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mengham Infant School St Mary's Road , PO11 9DD | 3out of 4 | 2,212 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Rythe Junior School Havant Road , PO11 0PA | 4out of 4 | 2,742 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Rythe Infant School Havant Road , PO11 0PA | 3out of 4 | 2,742 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Wittering Parochial Church of England School Pound Road , West Wittering PO20 8AJ | 3out of 4 | 4,462 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hayling College Church Road , PO11 0NU | 3out of 4 | 2,412 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up the Creek Cafe | 28 Creek Road | 240 yd | |
| Galleon Cafe Bar | 100 Fishery Lane | 587 yd | |
| Ollies Coffee Shop | 7 Southwood Road | 798 yd | |
| Elliotts Club | 23 Haven Road | 800 yd | |
| Isla Bay | 6-8 Rails Lane | 802 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily's Bar | 12 Creek Road | 253 yd | |
| Bar 18 | 18 Rails Lane | 795 yd | |
| Caribou Inn | 32 Rails Lane | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin Fish Bar | 2 Sandy Point Road | 395 yd | |
| The Spice Indian Takeaway | 13 Southwood Road | 768 yd | |
| Delightful Dynasty Chinese Takeaway | 2 Southwood Road | 794 yd | |
| Hayling Grilled Chicken | 10 Rails Lane | 794 yd | |
| Ben & Shelley's ice cream parlour | 12 Rails Lane | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vj Convenience Store | Shop Unit 2 | 864 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastoke Community Association WHEATLANDS AVENUE | 266 yd | |
| Warner Lakeside Indoor Bowls Club LAKESIDE HOLIDAY VILLAGE LAKESIDE HOLIDAY VILLAGE FISHERY LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool | 639 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.