Overview of PO7 8AW

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Perseus Place is in Waterlooville and in Havant district. PO7 8AW is located in the Purbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Havant. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Perseus Place, Waterlooville, PO7 8AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO7 8AF, PO7 8AE, PO7 8AN, PO7 8AL, PO7 8AY, PO7 8AJ, PO7 8BG, PO7 5QQ, PO7 5QJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PO7 8AW is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.5%46.7%-5.8% 51.0% -4.3%
Male47.5%53.3%5.8% 49.0% 4.3%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.1%41.2%14.1% 37.9% 3.3%
Married: Opposite sex31.8%24.7%-7.1% 44.2% -19.5%
Separated3.6%3.3%-0.3% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced22.9%19.8%-3.1% 9.1% 10.7%
Widowed14.6%11%-3.6% 6.1% 4.9%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health36.3%30.8%-5.5% 48.4% -17.6%
Good health31.8%35.7%3.9% 33.6% 2.1%
Fair health18.8%20.5%1.7% 12.7% 7.8%
Bad health8.1%9.4%1.3% 4.0% 5.4%
Very bad health4.9%3.6%-1.3% 1.2% 2.4%

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.

In the area around PO7 8AW this area, 36.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 13.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications45.3%36.8%-8.5% 18.2% 18.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%12.6%-0.4% 9.6% 3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.1%13.2%-0.9% 13.4% -0.2%
Apprenticeship1.6%8.2%6.6% 5.3% 2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12%12.6%0.6% 16.9% -4.3%
Degree or Similar11.5%13.2%1.7% 33.8% -20.6%
Other2.6%3.3%0.7% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%1.8%1.8% 3.1% -1.3%
Black African0%3.1%3.1% 2.5% 0.6%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
White98.2%94.2%-4.0% 81.4% 12.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.1% 0.3%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.3%94.7%-2.6% 83.2% 11.5%
European Union0.9%0.9%0.0% 6.1% -5.2%
Africa0.9%1.3%0.4% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia0.4%1.3%0.9% 5.6% -4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.3%94.7%-2.6% 83.2% 11.5%
10+ Years0.4%4.4%4.0% 9.8% -5.4%
2-5 Years0%0.4%0.4% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years2.2%0.4%-1.8% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.1% 76.7% -5.6%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held27.1% 13.5% 13.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion51.1% 37.2% 13.9%
Christian44.4% 46.2% -1.8%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered4% 6.0% -2.0%

Safety

Is Perseus Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Perseus Place was 112.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 107.3% higher than the Purbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Perseus Place has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Purbrook and the 82nd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in PO7 8AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Perseus Place are based on 75 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 Perseus Place, Waterlooville, PO7 8AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO7 8AW

Average Price
£164,657
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£215,283
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£159,031
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Perseus Place

Average Price
£209,846
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£268,334
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£149,778
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Perseus PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
69 Perseus Place, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002023-05-31 £179,124
74 Perseus Place, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£126,0002021-03-24 £131,715
69 Perseus Place, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£161,0002021-02-02 £171,334
77 Perseus Place, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002020-09-08 £151,155
69 Perseus Place, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002018-09-07 £153,302
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO7 8AW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PO7 8AW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee41
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Part-Time Employee16
Looking after home or family9
Self-Employed8
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Construction15
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing8
Education8
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morelands First School
Scratchface Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QD
- not rated 380 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morelands Primary School
Crookhorn Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QL
3out of 4 405 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Waterlooville
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BP
3out of 4 1,164 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Purbrook Infant School
Aldermoor Road East , Purbrook PO7 5NQ
3out of 4 1,346 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Purbrook Junior School
Aldermoor Road East , Purbrook PO7 5NQ
3out of 4 1,346 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morelands Middle School
Crookhorn Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QL
- not rated 405 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park House Middle School
Sparsholt Close , Leigh Park PO9 4AP
- not rated 1,872 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sevenoaks Middle School
Sundridge Close , Cosham PO6 3JL
- not rated 3,527 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillside Middle School
Marsden Road , Paulsgrove PO6 4JB
- not rated 5,376 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crookhorn College
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 5UD
- not rated 766 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Purbrook Park School
Park Avenue , Purbrook PO7 5DS
3out of 4 1,003 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW
- not rated 1,123 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW
3out of 4 1,123 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Community School
Middle Park Way , Leigh Park PO9 4BU
3out of 4 2,350 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Havant and South Downs College
College Road , PO7 8AA
- not rated 509 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Havant College
New Road , PO9 1QL
- not rated 3,053 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Portsmouth College
Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA
- not rated 3,678 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside Community Special School
Scratchface Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QD
3out of 4 380 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Junior School
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BP
- not rated 1,165 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodside House School
Woodside House , Purbrook PO7 5RT
- not rated 1,833 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Education Centre
Park House Farm Way , PO9 4AJ
- not rated 1,982 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Futcher School
Drayton Lane , Drayton PO6 1HG
- not rated 2,123 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Church of the Good Shepherd HubChurch Of The Good Shepherd120 yd
Crookhorn Tandoori1 Purbrook Chase Precinct189 yd
Yard Pizza3 Purbrook Chase Precinct203 yd
The College Restaurant and Cafe BistroThe South Downs College509 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CenturionCenturion247 yd
Nineteen @ Portsmouth Golf CoursePortsmouth Golf Club338 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Plaice on the Hill4 Purbrook Chase Precinct211 yd
Panku Street FoodASDA1,006 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-Operative8 Purbrook Chase Precinct214 yd
AsdaASDA1,006 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Downs College
COLLEGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite509 yd
Portsmouth Golf Course
CROOKHORN LANE
golf564 yd
Crookhorn College Of Technology
STAKES HILL ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts769 yd
Purbrook Park School
PARK AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,004 yd
Oaklands Catholic School
STAKES HILL ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,043 yd
Britannia Crossfit (Closed)
Fort Purbrook Fort Purbrook Peter Ashley Lane
1,083 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed61.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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