Birch Close is in Waterlooville and in Havant district. PO8 8TY 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 Birch Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8TY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO8 8TX, PO8 8UA, PO8 8SF, PO8 8UB, PO8 8TU, PO8 8TS, PO8 8SH, PO8 8SL, PO8 8SG.

Birch Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Close are based on 14 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 8TY

Average Price
£357,480
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£357,480
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Close

Average Price
£357,480
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Birch Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002022-04-08 £369,267
10 Birch Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£182,0002020-02-13 £221,408
1 Birch Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002019-12-16 £393,180
3 Birch Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002017-12-11 £370,065
7 Birch Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002017-12-07 £370,065

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hart Plain Infant School
Hart Plain Avenue, Cowplain PO8 8RZ 		481 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hart Plain Junior School
Hart Plain Avenue, Cowplain PO8 8SA 		563 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodcroft Primary
37 Woodcroft Lane, PO8 9QD 		1,044 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Padnell Infant School
Padnell Avenue, Cowplain PO8 8DS 		1,320 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Padnell Junior School
Padnell Road, Cowplain PO8 8EA 		1,408 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 		629 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horndean Technology College
Barton Cross, Horndean PO8 9PQ 		2,746 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road, PO7 7BW 		3,446 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crookhorn College
Stakes Hill Road, PO7 5UD 		3,690 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Community School
Middle Park Way, Leigh Park PO9 4BU 		3,908 yd Community 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 		4,261 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 		547 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedJubilee School
84-86 Jubilee Road, PO7 7RE 		1,187 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Waterloo School
Warfield Avenue, PO7 7JJ 		2,118 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKingscourt School
Catherington House, 182 Five Heads Road PO8 9NJ 		3,308 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prospect School
Freeley Road, PO9 4AQ 		3,414 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
Costa27 London Road778 yd
Koop+Kraft5-6 Fernwood House792 yd
Pasha and Kassia Kitchen55 London Road827 yd
Cowplain Cafe & Restaurant57 London Road831 yd
KFC149 London Road948 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rainbow Public House214 Milton Road351 yd
Cowplain Social Club54 London Road1,017 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hut151 Milton Road405 yd
Lin's Wok147 Milton Road417 yd
Milton Tandoori141 Milton Road437 yd
New Golden Leaf7 The Kestrels674 yd
Cowplain Kebab House29A London Road777 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-Operative143-145 Milton Road410 yd
Farmfoods31A-33A London Road779 yd
The Southern Co-Operative79-83 London Road872 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Cowplain School
HART PLAIN AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches505 yd
Rachel Madocks School
EAGLE AVENUE 		666 yd
The Acorn Centre
3 THE KESTRELS 3 THE KESTRELS EAGLE AVENUE 		696 yd
Waterlooville Recreation Ground
Rowlands Avenue 		grass pitches, tennis courts988 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 speed73.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 173 crimes were reported near Birch Close . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO8 8TY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8TY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 173
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Public Order 17
Shoplifting 12
Other Theft 11
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Burglary 9
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Milton Parade416 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birch Close61 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fulmer Walk541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fulmer Walk541 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fulmer Walk541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thrush Walk473 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oaklands Grove315 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Oak Close304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Homer Close419 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Milton Parade416 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birch Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8TY

Employment

PO8 8TY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in PO8 8TY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee40
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee19
Student (economically inactive)8
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing12
Human health and social work activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education9
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Real estate activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female128
Male112

Partnership Status

Single34
Married: Opposite sex140
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed18

Health

Very good health96
Good health89
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 49
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
White240
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years7
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland1
Poland1
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion84
Christian136
Muslim1
Not answered19
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