West Street, Havant, PO9 1LW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO9 1LW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.1%	50%	-0.1%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	49.9%	50%	0.1%	49.0%	1.0%

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 PO9 1LW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.8%	32%	-1.8%	37.9%	-5.9%
Married: Opposite sex	41.2%	51.8%	10.6%	44.2%	7.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	3.9%	1.4%	-2.5%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	14.1%	7.9%	-6.2%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	7%	6.1%	-0.9%	6.1%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.4%	40.2%	-0.2%	48.4%	-8.2%
Good health	34.7%	39%	4.3%	33.6%	5.4%
Fair health	16.6%	14%	-2.6%	12.7%	1.3%
Bad health	6.2%	6%	-0.2%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.8%	18.3%	-9.5%	18.2%	0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	13.7%	1.0%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	17.3%	-2.4%	13.4%	3.9%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	8.3%	4.4%	5.3%	3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.2%	14%	-2.2%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	15.8%	26.3%	10.5%	33.8%	-7.5%
Other	3.9%	2.2%	-1.7%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.2% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
White	97%	95.2%	-1.8%	81.4%	13.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.2% 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	96.4%	95.2%	-1.2%	83.2%	12.0%
European Union	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	6.1%	-5.8%
Africa	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
British Overseas	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.4%	95.2%	-1.2%	83.2%	12.0%
10+ Years	0.3%	3%	2.7%	9.8%	-6.8%
Less than 2 years	3.3%	1.8%	-1.5%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.7%	76.7%	6.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	15.5%	13.5%	2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.8%	37.2%	14.6%
Christian	39%	46.2%	-7.2%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	0.9%	6.5%	-5.6%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Street was 114.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.8% higher than the Bedhampton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

West Street has the 22nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bedhampton and the 75th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.3%.

🔎 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. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,100

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in PO9 1LW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Street are based on 295 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 West Street, Havant, PO9 1LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO9 1LW

Average Price
£324,780

Semi-Detached
£314,333

Terraced
£335,226

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Street

Average Price
£302,167

Semi-Detached
£437,194

Terraced
£371,878

Detached
£505,006

Flats/Maisonettes
£171,304

Other
£661,657

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
124 West Street, Havant, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2025-09-11	£335,000
128 West Street, Havant, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2025-06-09	£299,170
120 West Street, Havant, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£276,000	2021-05-07	£329,028
124 West Street, Havant, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£272,500	2019-07-12	£349,280
124 West Street, Havant, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£228,500	2015-09-23	£341,911

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO9 1LW

Employment

PO9 1LW 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.

PO9 1LW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	97
Retired	64
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	8
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Education	15
Construction	13
Manufacturing	12
Administrative and support service activities	9
Information and communication	7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	6
Real estate activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bidbury Infant School Fraser Road , Bedhampton PO9 3EF	4out of 4	714 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bidbury Junior School Fraser Road , Bedhampton PO9 3EF	3out of 4	726 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bosmere Junior School South Street , PO9 1DA	3out of 4	776 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Infant School Fairfield Road , PO9 1AY	3out of 4	881 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Havant Hooks Lane , Bedhampton PO9 3DR	3out of 4	900 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Warblington School Southleigh Road , PO9 2RR	3out of 4	1,585 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Community School Middle Park Way , Leigh Park PO9 4BU	3out of 4	2,214 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oaklands Catholic School Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW	3out of 4	3,049 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crookhorn College Stakes Hill Road , PO7 5UD	3out of 4	3,110 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Havant Academy Wakefords Way , PO9 5JD	3out of 4	3,186 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	2,602 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Releasing Potential School 7 Kingscroft Court , Ridgway PO9 1LS	- not rated	608 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prospect School Freeley Road , PO9 4AQ	3out of 4	2,762 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Riverside Community Special School Scratchface Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QD	4out of 4	3,003 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Glenwood School Washington Road , PO10 7NN	2out of 4	3,691 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Waterloo School Warfield Avenue , PO7 7JJ	3out of 4	4,319 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
FoodCycle Havant	134 West Street	138 yd
KFC	2 Park Way	240 yd
19 Fourteas Tearoom	47-49 West Street	262 yd
Costa	Unit 8	264 yd
Bangerz 'n' Burgerz	58 West Street	325 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Havant Ex-Servicemen Club	Ex Servicemen and British Legion Club	248 yd
Havant Sports Club	The Pavilion	291 yd
The Parchment Makers	1 Park Road North	305 yd
The Prince of Wales	164 West Street	363 yd
The Robin Hood	6 Homewell	476 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Town Chinese Take Away	100 West Street	145 yd
German Doner Kebab	1 Park Way	252 yd
Domino's Pizza	39 West Street	291 yd
Subway	32 West Street	393 yd
Messy Chef Express	3 Market Parade	461 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
B and M Retail	8-10 Park Way	201 yd
Marks & Spencer	Unit 9	264 yd
Home Bargains	Units 4 & 5	266 yd
Aldi	14 Park Way	267 yd
Iceland Foods	16-18 Market Parade	500 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Havant Park PARK WAY	grass pitches, tennis courts	342 yd
Havant & South Downs College NEW ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	621 yd
Bosmere Junior School SOUTH STREET	grass pitches	645 yd
Havant Squash Club (Closed) Havant Rugby Club Havant Rugby Club Fraser Road	grass pitches, squash courts	730 yd
Havant Rfc (Hooks Lane) HOOKS LANE GROUND CLUBHOUSE HOOKS LANE GROUND CLUBHOUSE FRASER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	767 yd
Havant Leisure Centre CIVIC CENTRE ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	815 yd
Bidbury Junior School BIDBURY FIRST AND MIDDLE SCHOOL BIDBURY FIRST AND MIDDLE SCHOOL FRASER ROAD	grass pitches	861 yd
Trosnant Junior School TROSNANT FIRST AND SECOND SCHOOL TROSNANT FIRST AND SECOND SCHOOL CHILCOMBE CLOSE	grass pitches	924 yd
Activ Health Fitness Centre Langstone Technology Park Langstone Technology Park Langstone Road	health and fitness suite	975 yd
Bidbury Mead Recreation Ground BIDBURY MEAD RECREATION PARK BIDBURY MEAD RECREATION PARK BIDBURY LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,018 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	116.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PO9 1LW