Sparrow Close is in Waterlooville and in Havant district. PO8 8LY is located in the Hart Plain electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meon Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sparrow Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO8 9UA, PO8 9UD, PO8 8LJ, PO8 8LB, PO8 8JY, PO8 9UE, PO8 8LH, PO8 9UB, PO8 9UF.

Sparrow Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sparrow Close are based on 28 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO8 8LY

Average Price
£116,957
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£116,957
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sparrow Close

Average Price
£116,957
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sparrow CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Sparrow Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-11-01 £127,479
22 Sparrow Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£93,0002017-09-15 £97,525
42 Sparrow Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£136,0002016-04-22 £159,767
42 Sparrow Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£128,0002014-11-14 £162,409
11 Sparrow Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£114,0002011-03-10 £161,096

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodcroft Primary
37 Woodcroft Lane, PO8 9QD 		218 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Plain Infant School
Hart Plain Avenue, Cowplain PO8 8RZ 		1,286 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Padnell Infant School
Padnell Avenue, Cowplain PO8 8DS 		1,366 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Plain Junior School
Hart Plain Avenue, Cowplain PO8 8SA 		1,387 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Padnell Junior School
Padnell Road, Cowplain PO8 8EA 		1,388 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Cowplain School
Hart Plain Avenue, Cowplain PO8 8RY 		1,229 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horndean Technology College
Barton Cross, Horndean PO8 9PQ 		1,919 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road, PO7 7BW 		4,146 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Community School
Middle Park Way, Leigh Park PO9 4BU 		4,367 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crookhorn College
Stakes Hill Road, PO7 5UD 		4,425 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHavant and South Downs College
College Road, PO7 8AA 		4,970 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rachel Madocks School
Eagle Avenue, Cowplain PO8 9XP 		767 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedJubilee School
84-86 Jubilee Road, PO7 7RE 		2,014 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKingscourt School
Catherington House, 182 Five Heads Road PO8 9NJ 		2,458 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Waterloo School
Warfield Avenue, PO7 7JJ 		2,886 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prospect School
Freeley Road, PO9 4AQ 		3,832 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys 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 Aviary Cafe@The Acorn Centre3 The Kestrels167 yd
KFC149 London Road809 yd
Cowplain Cafe & Restaurant57 London Road1,017 yd
Pasha and Kassia Kitchen55 London Road1,025 yd
Koop+Kraft5-6 Fernwood House1,055 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cowplain Social Club54 London Road883 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
North Garden Chinese Takeaway343 Milton Road164 yd
Kens Kebabs & Speedy Pizza327 Milton Road223 yd
Lovedean Spice341 Milton Road279 yd
Sam Fish Bar347 Milton Road296 yd
New Golden Leaf7 The Kestrels529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express75 Lovedean Lane358 yd
The Southern Co-Operative79-83 London Road936 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Acorn Centre
3 THE KESTRELS 3 THE KESTRELS EAGLE AVENUE 		530 yd
Rachel Madocks School
EAGLE AVENUE 		850 yd
Lovedean Village Hall
LOVEDEAN LANE 		1,017 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 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 speed61.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed173.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sparrow Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 492 crimes were reported near Sparrow Close . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO8 8LY.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Sparrow Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8LY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 492
Violence And Sexual Offences 252
Public Order 62
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Other Theft 22
Vehicle Crime 21
Shoplifting 18
Burglary 12
Drugs 8
Robbery 7
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PO8 8LY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Curlew Gardens98 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hobby Close529 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Grebe Close430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grebe Close430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodcroft Lane295 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodcroft Lane295 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodcroft Lane295 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Woodcroft Lane295 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hobby Close529 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Curlew Gardens98 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sparrow Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8LY

Employment

PO8 8LY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Part-Time Employee36
Retired31
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other17
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing28
Construction20
Education10
Human health and social work activities10
Transport and storage9
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female179
Male154

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex95
Married: Same sex3
Separated9
Divorced35
Widowed5

Health

Very good health138
Good health132
Fair health49
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 34
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian10
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White311

Country of Birth

United Kingdom313
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK313
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Ireland1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held83

Religion

No religion206
Christian98
Hindu2
Other religion7
Not answered20
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