PO8 8XA

Cowplain · Havant · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Waterlooville
Local authority
Havant
Postcode district
PO8
Postcode sector
PO8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO8 8XD 78 m
PO8 8UX 83 m
PO8 8XF 86 m
PO8 8UR 120 m
PO8 8UU 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO8 8XA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO8
Postcode sector
PO8 8
Latitude
50.895533
Longitude
-1.020769
British National Grid easting
468,963
British National Grid northing
111,130

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
E00116449
Lower layer super output area
Havant 020B · E01022920
Middle layer super output area
Havant 020 · E02006831

Postcode source versions

Explore PO8

75 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
17, Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8XA 19 December 2025 £274,000
36, Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8XA 27 May 2025 £390,000
7, Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8XA 9 May 2025 £295,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
34
Secondary
7
  1. The Cowplain School

    Academy converter

    480 m
  2. Padnell Infant School

    Community school

    516 m
  3. Padnell Junior School

    Community school

    590 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,503
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 742
  • Anti social behaviour 135
  • Public order 123
  • Shoplifting 114
  • Criminal damage and arson 109

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
131

61 female, 70 male

Postcode households
52
Residents per household
2.5
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

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO8 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
96.4%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
96.4%
Gigabit-capable
96.4%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • OAKS HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code J82163

    260 m

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    133 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, PO8 8XL

    ODS code Y01281

    377 m

  • VINE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code J82134

    2.2 km

  • HORNDEAN SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82640

    2.7 km

  • DENMEAD HEALTH CENTRE

    HAMBLEDON ROAD, DENMEAD, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 6NR

    ODS code J82119

    3.4 km

  • BLOSSOM HEALTH

    82 PARK LANE, BEDHAMPTON, HAVANT, PO9 3HN

    ODS code J82646

    3.9 km

  • ROWLANDS CASTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82005

    4.4 km

  • THE CLANFIELD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82147

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cowplain Shops

    BCT · Cowplain

    0.1 miles
  • Cowplain Shops

    BCT · Cowplain

    0.1 miles
  • Cowplain Social Club

    BCT · Cowplain

    0.2 miles
  • Padnell Avenue

    BCT · Cowplain

    0.2 miles
  • Cowplain Social Club

    BCT · Cowplain

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Havant 020B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,926 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 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

Property market

The five-year median is £295,000 from 15 recorded sales in PO8 8XA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Havant is £320,643 in June 2026, up 3.9% year on year.

Schools

48 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 7 secondary schools. The Cowplain School is the nearest published school at 480 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,503 published events cover 12 months, averaging 125.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 742 events.

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