Springwood Avenue is in Waterlooville and in Havant district. PO7 8JR is located in the Stakes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Havant. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Springwood Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 8JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO7 8BU, PO7 8EF, PO7 8EE, PO7 8BY, PO7 8BZ, PO7 8HH, PO7 8HL, PO7 8HA, PO7 8HR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO7 8JR 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 | 56.3% | 51.7% | -4.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 43.7% | 48.3% | 4.6% | 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 | 26.4% | 26.3% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.9% | 33.3% | 6.4% | 44.2% | -10.9% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 7% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 24.7% | 9.8% | 9.1% | 15.6% |
| Widowed | 28.4% | 8.6% | -19.8% | 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 (64.9%) 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 | 34% | 25.5% | -8.5% | 48.4% | -22.9% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 39.4% | 12.5% | 33.6% | 5.8% |
| Fair health | 23.5% | 24% | 0.5% | 12.7% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 11.8% | 9.6% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 1.4% | -2.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 8JR this area, 35.1% 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 12.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 51.7% | 35.1% | -16.6% | 18.2% | 16.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 17% | 2.1% | 9.6% | 7.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 14.4% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 7.4% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 10.6% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.5% | 12.8% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -21.0% |
| Other | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.2% | 93.8% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
In this area, 93.8% 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 | 95% | 93.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 93.8% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 37.2% | 5.6% |
| Christian | 52.9% | 46.2% | 6.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Springwood Avenue was 98.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.3% higher than the Stakes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Springwood Avenue has the 8th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Stakes and the 91st highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Springwood Avenue, Waterlooville, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2013-08-23 | £331,878 |
| 116 Springwood Avenue, Waterlooville, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £179,915 | 2010-11-26 | £305,984 |
| 120 Springwood Avenue, Waterlooville, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £66,000 | 1998-12-02 | £290,822 |
| 120 Springwood Avenue, Waterlooville, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £64,000 | 1997-10-24 | £305,743 |
The percentage of retired residents living in PO7 8JR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood Infant School Springwood Avenue , PO7 8ED | 3out of 4 | 123 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwood Junior School Springwood Avenue , PO7 8ED | 3out of 4 | 195 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Waterlooville Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BP | 2out of 4 | 831 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill Primary School Mill Road , PO7 7DB | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Berewood Primary School Kentidge Way , PO7 3BE | 3out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Catholic School Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW | 3out of 4 | 914 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crookhorn College Stakes Hill Road , PO7 5UD | 3out of 4 | 1,217 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Community School Middle Park Way , Leigh Park PO9 4BU | 3out of 4 | 1,793 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cowplain School Hart Plain Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8RY | 3out of 4 | 2,006 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Purbrook Park School Park Avenue , Purbrook PO7 5DS | 3out of 4 | 2,325 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havant and South Downs College College Road , PO7 8AA | - not rated | 1,737 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterloo School Warfield Avenue , PO7 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 612 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee School 84-86 Jubilee Road , PO7 7RE | - not rated | 1,521 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect School Freeley Road , PO9 4AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,562 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Riverside Community Special School Scratchface Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QD | 4out of 4 | 1,603 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Madocks School Eagle Avenue , Cowplain PO8 9XP | 3out of 4 | 3,061 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood community centre | Springwood Community Centre | 235 yd | |
| Pure Gym | Unit 15 | 881 yd | |
| Giorgio's | 13 The Precinct | 912 yd | |
| Coffeeville | 7 The Precinct | 933 yd | |
| COSTA | 4 The Precinct | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Hounds | Fox & Hounds 160 Stakes Hill Road | 607 yd | |
| Denmead Queen | Denmead Queen | 991 yd | |
| The Phoenix Club | 1B-2A The Clock House | 1,002 yd | |
| Number 73 | 73 London Road | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim & Laurie | 3 Lavender Road | 158 yd | |
| Bill's Chippy | 41 Mill Road | 894 yd | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 260 London Road | 970 yd | |
| Noodle Bar | 115 London Road | 983 yd | |
| Massalla Hut | 244B London Road | 997 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Lavender Road | 182 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 22-24 Wellington Way | 1,080 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Springwood Junior School Springwood Avenue | grass pitches | 146 yd |
| 247 Fitness (Waterlooville) UNIT 15 UNIT 15 DUKES WALK | health and fitness suite | 826 yd |
| The Waterloo School WARFIELD AVENUE | 861 yd | |
| Oaklands Catholic School STAKES HILL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 947 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.