Postcode PO8 0GU (East Hampshire) Terminated December 1999

Map showing PO8 0GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO8 0GU is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in December 1999.PO8 0GU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO8 0GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PO8 0GU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PO8 0GU is Draycote Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Draycote Road and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Rowlands Castle Rail Station, 5.34 km away.

The closest primary school to PO8 0GU (for ages 11 and under) is Kingscourt School.

The local pub for residents of PO8 0GU is The Five Bells and is 6.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 15, 2022.

Policing for PO8 0GU is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO8 0GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO8 0GU, and the approximate distance away.

Draycote Road 62 m
Wode Close 88 m
Wessex Road 119 m
Viking Way 134 m
Francis Road 168 m
Belmont Close 183 m
First Avenue 199 m
Saxon Close 239 m
Thornfield Close 245 m
Pine Tree Walk 270 m
Hilltop Gardens 284 m
Chalk Ridge 286 m
Godwin Crescent 315 m
Romsey Road 344 m
Derwent Close 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO8 0GU

Introduction June 1998
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO8 0GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Petersgate Infant School Good
(April 17, 2018)
488 m
Catherington Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.29 km
Kingscourt School 1.57 km
Clanfield Junior School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.9 km
Horndean Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.01 km
Horndean Infant School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
2.16 km
Horndean Technology College Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.21 km
Woodcroft Primary Good
(March 1, 2017)
3.62 km
Padnell Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
4.29 km
Padnell Infant School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.31 km
Rachel Madocks School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.36 km
The Cowplain School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.82 km
Hart Plain Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.93 km
Hart Plain Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.03 km
Queen's Inclosure Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
5.03 km
Ditcham Park School 5.16 km
Denmead Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
5.52 km
Jubilee School Requires improvement
(June 17, 2021)
5.62 km
Denmead Junior School Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.67 km
Hambledon Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2014)
5.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO8 0GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beech Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
4.74 km
South Downs Eco Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
4.74 km
Ditcham Park School Canteen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.16 km
Buriton CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
6.01 km
Dottie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
6.01 km
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2022
6.01 km
Littlegreen Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
6.67 km
Madisons Sweets Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.67 km
Cello Catering Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
6.84 km
Natural Food and Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.84 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
7.03 km
The Izaak Walton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
7.26 km
Coach And Horses Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.26 km
The Village Shop And Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.26 km
East Meon Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
7.29 km
East Meon Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2021
7.3 km
Chartwells At Compton And Up Marden CE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
7.31 km
Village Montessori Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
7.31 km
Ye Olde George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
7.37 km
East Meon Vineyard Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2017
7.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO8 0GU - Data from Apr 2022

Draycote Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Viking Way Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Viking Way Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Snells Corner Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Snells Corner Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Rowlands Castle Rail Station Rail 5.34 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO8 0GU - Data from Dec 2021

Stubbins Down Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Munday's Row Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Lawrence Row Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Coombs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bascomb Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Netherley Down Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Shuts Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Lake's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Ludmore Hanger Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Whitedells Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Rabbit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Luccombs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Prew's Hanger Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.93209800
Longitude -0.99964000
OS Easting 470395
OS Northing 0115215
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24567
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meon Valley
County Electorial Division Catherington ED
Electoral Ward Horndean Downs
Local Authority District East Hampshire
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Enterprise M3
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000085
Travel To Work Area Portsmouth

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Horndean BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hampshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hampshire 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4