PO8 8DS

Cowplain · Havant · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Havant
Postcode district
PO8
Postcode sector
PO8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO8 8DR 51 m
PO8 8EA 106 m
PO8 8DZ 110 m
PO8 8DP 115 m
PO8 8DT 149 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO8 8DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO8
Postcode sector
PO8 8
Latitude
50.894415
Longitude
-1.014024
British National Grid easting
469,439
British National Grid northing
111,012

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Havant · E07000090
Electoral ward
Cowplain · E05015582
Parish or community
E43000072
Output area
E00116452
Lower layer super output area
Havant 020A · E01022918
Middle layer super output area
Havant 020 · E02006831

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
34
Secondary
7
  1. Padnell Infant School

    Community school

    49 m
  2. Padnell Junior School

    Community school

    106 m
  3. Queen's Inclosure Primary School

    Community school

    735 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,276
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 642
  • Anti social behaviour 120
  • Shoplifting 111
  • Public order 91
  • Criminal damage and arson 87

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PO8 8 residents
9,884

Age bands in PO8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

1,402 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

919 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

2,046 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

2,692 residents

Age 65 and over
28%

2,750 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • OAKS HEALTHCARE

    26-30 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, PO8 8DL

    ODS code J82163

    297 m

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    133 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, PO8 8XL

    ODS code Y01281

    413 m

  • VINE MEDICAL GROUP

    FOREST END SITE, FOREST END, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 7AH

    ODS code J82134

    2.3 km

  • HORNDEAN SURGERY

    7-9 LONDON ROAD, HORNDEAN, WATERLOOVILLE, PO8 0BN

    ODS code J82640

    2.6 km

  • BLOSSOM HEALTH

    82 PARK LANE, BEDHAMPTON, HAVANT, PO9 3HN

    ODS code J82646

    3.7 km

  • ROWLANDS CASTLE SURGERY

    12 THE GREEN, ROWLAND'S CASTLE, PO9 6BN

    ODS code J82005

    3.9 km

  • DENMEAD HEALTH CENTRE

    HAMBLEDON ROAD, DENMEAD, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 6NR

    ODS code J82119

    3.9 km

  • THE CLANFIELD PRACTICE

    2 WHITE DIRT LANE, CLANFIELD, WATERLOOVILLE, PO8 0QL

    ODS code J82147

    4.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hazleton Way

    BCT · Cowplain

    0.1 miles
  • Padnell Avenue

    BCT · Cowplain

    0.1 miles
  • Hazleton Way

    BCT · Cowplain

    0.1 miles
  • Padnell Avenue

    BCT · Cowplain

    0.1 miles
  • Cowplain Shops

    BCT · Cowplain

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Havant 020A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,162 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

48 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 7 secondary schools. Padnell Infant School is the nearest published school at 49 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,276 published events cover 12 months, averaging 106.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 642 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.