Overview of PO7 8LJ

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Lysander Way is in Waterlooville and in Havant district. PO7 8LJ is located in the Waterloo electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meon Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1982-03-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lysander Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO7 8JX, PO7 8JU, PO7 8LH, PO7 7QT, PO7 8LG, PO7 8JY, PO7 7PE, PO7 8LQ, PO7 8JZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO7 8LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents 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)
Female46.7%47.8%1.1% 51.0% -3.2%
Male53.3%52.2%-1.1% 49.0% 3.2%

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)
Single31.6%31.2%-0.4% 37.9% -6.7%
Married: Opposite sex54.2%47%-7.2% 44.2% 2.8%
Separated1.4%0.5%-0.9% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced5.7%12.9%7.2% 9.1% 3.8%
Widowed7.1%8.4%1.3% 6.1% 2.3%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.7%47.8%1.1% 48.4% -0.6%
Good health39.7%37.5%-2.2% 33.6% 3.9%
Fair health11.6%13.4%1.8% 12.7% 0.7%
Bad health2.1%0.9%-1.2% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health0%0.4%0.4% 1.2% -0.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17%11.3%-5.7% 18.2% -6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.7%10.8%-2.9% 9.6% 1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels23.1%17.2%-5.9% 13.4% 3.8%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.4%0.7% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.2%25.5%12.3% 16.9% 8.6%
Degree or Similar25.5%27.5%2.0% 33.8% -6.3%
Other2.8%2.5%-0.3% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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)
Chinese1.2%0%-1.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Other Asian0.8%2.2%1.4% 1.6% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 0.9% -0.9%
White95.9%97.4%1.5% 81.4% 16.0%
Arab0.8%0%-0.8% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.7% 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 Kingdom92.6%92.7%0.1% 83.2% 9.5%
European Union3.7%2.6%-1.1% 6.1% -3.5%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0.8%1.3%0.5% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia2.5%2.6%0.1% 5.6% -3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.6%93.1%0.5% 83.2% 9.9%
10+ Years0.4%3.4%3.0% 9.8% -6.4%
5-10 Years0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years0.4%1.7%1.3% 2.2% -0.5%
Less than 2 years6.2%1.3%-4.9% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.7% 76.7% 13.0%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
No passport held6.9% 13.5% -6.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.4% 37.2% 10.2%
Christian45.7% 46.2% -0.5%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Not answered5.2% 6.0% -0.8%

Safety

Is Lysander Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lysander Way was 14.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.1% lower than the Cowplain average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lysander Way has the 12th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cowplain and the 34th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,400
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in PO7 8LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lysander Way are based on 132 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 Lysander Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO7 8LJ

Average Price
£484,596
Semi-Detached
£529,535
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£450,892
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lysander Way

Average Price
£347,839
Semi-Detached
£352,786
Terraced
£320,284
Detached
£454,596
Flats/Maisonettes
£167,283
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lysander WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
41 Lysander Way, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£244,0002010-07-06 £438,151
43 Lysander Way, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£234,0002004-03-18 £506,345
45 Lysander Way, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£186,5002001-06-08 £629,820
59 Lysander Way, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£130,5001999-10-25 £502,927
45 Lysander Way, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£112,5001998-11-27 £533,986
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO7 8LJ

Employment

PO7 8LJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in PO7 8LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired67
Full-Time Employee65
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)3
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities14
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Information and communication9
Human health and social work activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Other1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen's Inclosure Primary School
Cornelius Drive , PO7 8NT
3out of 4 398 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Padnell Infant School
Padnell Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8DS
3out of 4 1,117 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Padnell Junior School
Padnell Road , Cowplain PO8 8EA
3out of 4 1,206 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Springwood Infant School
Springwood Avenue , PO7 8ED
3out of 4 1,312 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hart Plain Infant School
Hart Plain Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8RZ
3out of 4 1,361 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Cowplain School
Hart Plain Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8RY
3out of 4 1,110 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW
3out of 4 2,051 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Community School
Middle Park Way , Leigh Park PO9 4BU
3out of 4 2,175 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crookhorn College
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 5UD
3out of 4 2,394 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Purbrook Park School
Park Avenue , Purbrook PO7 5DS
3out of 4 3,496 yd Foundation 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 2,859 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Waterloo School
Warfield Avenue , PO7 7JJ
3out of 4 1,216 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jubilee School
84-86 Jubilee Road , PO7 7RE
- not rated 1,271 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prospect School
Freeley Road , PO9 4AQ
3out of 4 1,678 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Rachel Madocks School
Eagle Avenue , Cowplain PO8 9XP
3out of 4 2,283 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Riverside Community Special School
Scratchface Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QD
4out of 4 2,780 yd Community special 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Plough & Barley CornPlough and Barleycorn704 yd
Waterlooville Baptist Church368 London Road867 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodpecker179A London Road944 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco18 The Westbrook Centre702 yd
Tesco Stores179 London Road938 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near PO7 8LJ postcode.

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 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%

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 speed41 Mbit/s
Average download speed175.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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