Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3RS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO9 3RS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	51.4%	1.0%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	49.6%	48.6%	-1.0%	49.0%	-0.4%

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 area around PO9 3RS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.3%	46.1%	3.8%	37.9%	8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	30.3%	32.8%	2.5%	44.2%	-11.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	2.6%	1.6%	-1.0%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	14.2%	12.5%	-1.7%	9.1%	3.4%
Widowed	10.5%	6.3%	-4.2%	6.1%	0.2%

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	39.7%	42.2%	2.5%	48.4%	-6.2%
Good health	32.7%	30.2%	-2.5%	33.6%	-3.4%
Fair health	18.6%	19.4%	0.8%	12.7%	6.7%
Bad health	6.8%	5.8%	-1.0%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	1.2%	1.3%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	46.1%	26%	-20.1%	18.2%	7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	14.2%	2.6%	9.6%	4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	15.7%	1.8%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	3%	6.7%	3.7%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	18.1%	6.1%	16.9%	1.2%
Degree or Similar	9.7%	15.4%	5.7%	33.8%	-18.4%
Other	3.7%	3.9%	0.2%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black African	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.7%	0.9%	-2.8%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	91.5%	94.4%	2.9%	81.4%	13.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.4% 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	96.9%	95.4%	-1.5%	83.2%	12.2%
European Union	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	6.1%	-4.6%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	5.6%	-5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.3%	95.7%	-0.6%	83.2%	12.5%
10+ Years	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.3%	76.7%	-8.4%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	29.8%	13.5%	16.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	59.8%	37.2%	22.6%
Christian	30.7%	46.2%	-15.5%
Muslim	2.1%	6.5%	-4.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Purbrook Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Purbrook Way was 97.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.1% lower than the Bedhampton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Purbrook Way has the 28th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bedhampton and the 97th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,800

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in PO9 3RS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Purbrook Way are based on 244 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 Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3RS

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO9 3RS

Average Price
£123,038

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£123,038

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Purbrook Way

Average Price
£223,072

Semi-Detached
£244,233

Terraced
£245,943

Detached
£233,809

Flats/Maisonettes
£118,433

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Purbrook WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
127 Purbrook Way, Havant, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£115,000	2024-12-18	£113,796
149 Purbrook Way, Havant, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2022-01-21	£121,528
85 Purbrook Way, Havant, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2021-06-25	£121,025
107 Purbrook Way, Havant, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£102,000	2020-01-10	£115,714
127 Purbrook Way, Havant, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£98,000	2017-01-20	£112,527

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO9 3RS

Employment

PO9 3RS 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	83
Retired	38
Part-Time Employee	34
Looking after home or family	24
Self-Employed	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Other	16
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	23
Construction	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Transport and storage	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Education	6
Other	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Information and communication	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trosnant Junior School Stockheath Lane , Leigh Park PO9 3BD	3out of 4	531 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trosnant Infant School Stockheath Lane , Leigh Park PO9 3BD	3out of 4	531 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riders Junior School Kingsclere Avenue , Leigh Park PO9 4RY	2out of 4	705 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riders Infant School Kingsclere Avenue , Leigh Park PO9 4RY	2out of 4	705 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barncroft Junior School Barncroft Way , Bedhampton PO9 3AG	- not rated	734 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park House Middle School Sparsholt Close , Leigh Park PO9 4AP	- not rated	1,511 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morelands Middle School Crookhorn Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QL	- not rated	3,449 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Emsworth Middle School Victoria Road , PO10 7LX	- not rated	3,471 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park Community School Middle Park Way , Leigh Park PO9 4BU	3out of 4	1,180 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Staunton Community Sports College Wakefords Way , PO9 5JD	- not rated	1,931 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Havant Academy Wakefords Way , PO9 5JD	- not rated	1,931 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Warblington School Southleigh Road , PO9 2RR	2out of 4	2,027 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oaklands Catholic School Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW	- not rated	2,612 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Havant College New Road , PO9 1QL	- not rated	868 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Havant and South Downs College College Road , PO7 8AA	- not rated	2,574 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Solent Education Trust 106 Park Lane , Bedhampton PO9 3HN	- not rated	917 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Education Centre Park House Farm Way , PO9 4AJ	- not rated	1,432 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prospect School Freeley Road , PO9 4AQ	- not rated	1,605 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Glenhurst School 16 Beechworth Road , PO9 1AX	- not rated	1,691 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Releasing Potential School 7 Kingscroft Court , Ridgway PO9 1LS	- not rated	1,941 yd	Other independent 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	Distance
Leigh Cafe	7 Greywell Road	320 yd
Rose Cafe Restaurant	36 Park Parade	336 yd
Heart of the Park Cafe	Community Centre	340 yd
Costa	Costa Coffee Shop	379 yd
Golden Fries	7 Park Parade	393 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crown Bingo	Bingo and Social Club	569 yd
Leigh Park Working Mens Club	439 Dunsbury Way	642 yd
Leigh Park Bowling Club	Pavilion	685 yd
The Heron	The Heron	740 yd
The Swallow	The Swallow	914 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cookie Guys Express	37 Park Parade	282 yd
Nu Vu	48 Park Parade	283 yd
Uk pizza and kebab house	38 Park Parade	309 yd
Claire's Deli & Sandwich Bar	34 Park Parade	339 yd
Papa Johns Pizza	2 Park Parade	366 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Savers Health & Beauty	13-17 Greywell Road	336 yd
Iceland	27-29 Greywell Road	379 yd
Freddie's New and Loved	35-37 Greywell Road	396 yd
Biltong and Bangers	49 Greywell Road	424 yd
Farmfoods Ltd	73-77 Greywell Road	478 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Leigh Fitness TIDWORTH ROAD	health and fitness suite	274 yd
Trosnant Junior School TROSNANT FIRST AND SECOND SCHOOL TROSNANT FIRST AND SECOND SCHOOL CHILCOMBE CLOSE	grass pitches	594 yd
Front Lawn PAVILION PAVILION SOMBORNE DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	683 yd
Riders Federation Of Infants And Juniors RIDERS JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL RIDERS JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL KINGSCLERE AVENUE	grass pitches	707 yd
Havant & South Downs College NEW ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	873 yd
Havant Leisure Centre CIVIC CENTRE ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	985 yd
Westleigh Park MARTIN ROAD	grass pitches	1,024 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	71.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	109.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PO9 3RS