Overview of PO8 8QB

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Kingscote Road is in Cowplain, Waterlooville and in Havant district. PO8 8QB 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 Kingscote Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO8 8QD, PO8 8PU, PO8 8QH, PO8 8QA, PO8 8PY, PO8 8PX, PO8 8PT, PO8 8PZ, PO8 8QQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO8 8QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.5%51.7%3.2% 51.0% 0.7%
Male51.5%48.3%-3.2% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of PO8 8QB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single18.3%26.5%8.2% 37.9% -11.4%
Married: Opposite sex69.2%59.8%-9.4% 44.2% 15.6%
Married: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.3% 0.7%
Separated1.4%2%0.6% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced6.1%5.2%-0.9% 9.1% -3.9%
Widowed5.1%5.6%0.5% 6.1% -0.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.7%48.6%-3.1% 48.4% 0.2%
Good health33.9%34.3%0.4% 33.6% 0.7%
Fair health11.7%11.1%-0.6% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health2.4%5.4%3.0% 4.0% 1.4%
Very bad health0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.2% -0.6%

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 PO8 8QB this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.6%9.8%-4.8% 18.2% -8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.9%10.1%-6.8% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels22%15.6%-6.4% 13.4% 2.2%
Apprenticeship4.7%7.5%2.8% 5.3% 2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.9%24.1%8.2% 16.9% 7.2%
Degree or Similar21%27.4%6.4% 33.8% -6.4%
Other4.7%5.5%0.8% 2.8% 2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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)
Chinese0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0%1.1%1.1% 3.1% -2.0%
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.1%0.3% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 0.9% -0.9%
White97.6%96.9%-0.7% 81.4% 15.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.3% 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 Kingdom96%92.3%-3.7% 83.2% 9.1%
European Union1.3%4%2.7% 6.1% -2.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1.6%1.1%-0.5% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia1.1%2%0.9% 5.6% -3.6%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.5%91.7%-3.8% 83.2% 8.5%
10+ Years0%6.6%6.6% 9.8% -3.2%
5-10 Years0.5%0.9%0.4% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years0.8%0.9%0.1% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years3.2%0%-3.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.9% 76.7% 10.2%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held10.6% 13.5% -2.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.6% 37.2% 10.4%
Christian47.6% 46.2% 1.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Not answered3.4% 6.0% -2.6%

Safety

Is Kingscote Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingscote Road was 28.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.6% lower than the Hart Plain average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Kingscote Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hart Plain and the 99th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.3%.



🔎 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. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in PO8 8QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingscote Road are based on 68 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 Kingscote Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO8 8QB

Average Price
£349,283
Semi-Detached
£345,980
Terraced
£367,191
Detached
£397,431
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingscote Road

Average Price
£350,714
Semi-Detached
£352,127
Terraced
£326,374
Detached
£353,854
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingscote Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
48 Kingscote Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002025-03-21 £348,795
28 Kingscote Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002024-08-09 £364,151
18 Kingscote Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£346,0002024-01-23 £355,202
16 Kingscote Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002023-11-03 £364,916
46 Kingscote Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£376,0002022-10-26 £366,876
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO8 8QB

Employment

PO8 8QB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 PO8 8QB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Retired94
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Manufacturing28
Construction22
Human health and social work activities20
Education15
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hart Plain Junior School
Hart Plain Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8SA
3out of 4 995 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hart Plain Infant School
Hart Plain Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8RZ
3out of 4 1,000 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodcroft Primary
37 Woodcroft Lane , PO8 9QD
3out of 4 1,421 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Denmead Infant School
Hambledon Road , Denmead PO7 6PN
3out of 4 1,627 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Denmead Junior School
Bere Road , Denmead PO7 6PH
3out of 4 1,686 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 1,317 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Horndean Technology College
Barton Cross , Horndean PO8 9PQ
3out of 4 3,202 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW
3out of 4 3,784 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crookhorn College
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 5UD
3out of 4 3,964 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Purbrook Park School
Park Avenue , Purbrook PO7 5DS
3out of 4 4,467 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 4,565 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rachel Madocks School
Eagle Avenue , Cowplain PO8 9XP
3out of 4 558 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Jubilee School
84-86 Jubilee Road , PO7 7RE
- not rated 1,415 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Waterloo School
Warfield Avenue , PO7 7JJ
3out of 4 2,400 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingscourt School
Catherington House , 182 Five Heads Road PO8 9NJ
- not rated 3,575 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Prospect School
Freeley Road , PO9 4AQ
3out of 4 4,022 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
Shalimar Restaurant9 Hambledon Parade854 yd
Unit 66 Meadow Parade908 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rainbow Public House214 Milton Road695 yd
The FalconThe Falcon826 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hut151 Milton Road663 yd
Lin's Wok147 Milton Road669 yd
Milton Tandoori141 Milton Road679 yd
New Golden Leaf7 The Kestrels832 yd
Monsoon Indian takeaway2 Hambledon Parade852 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-Operative143-145 Milton Road663 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rachel Madocks School
EAGLE AVENUE
519 yd
The Acorn Centre
3 THE KESTRELS 3 THE KESTRELS EAGLE AVENUE
842 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 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.6%

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/s3.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed157.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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