Postcode PO8 0JQ (East Hampshire)

Map showing PO8 0JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO8 0JQ is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. PO8 0JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO8 0JQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 0JQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PO8 0JQ is Comfrey Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downwood Way and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Rowlands Castle Rail Station, 4.51 km away.

The closest primary school to PO8 0JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Horndean Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PO8 0JQ is Victoria Inn and is 6.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO8 0JQ 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 0JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Comfrey Close 14 m
Lovage Way 52 m
Down Road 105 m
Lith Lane 109 m
Down Farm Place 112 m
Downwood Way 147 m
Chervil Close 153 m
Juniper Road 182 m
Lith Crescent 193 m
Mundays Row 207 m
Holdenhurst Close 228 m
South Road 233 m
Lith Avenue 245 m
Coombs Close 291 m
Well Copse Close 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO8 0JQ

Introduction July 1986
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catherington Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2018)
905 m
Horndean Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2017)
917 m
Kingscourt School 960 m
Horndean Infant School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.06 km
Horndean Technology College Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.2 km
Petersgate Infant School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.58 km
Woodcroft Primary Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.7 km
Clanfield Junior School Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.94 km
Padnell Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
3.22 km
Padnell Infant School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.24 km
Rachel Madocks School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.47 km
The Cowplain School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.81 km
Hart Plain Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.94 km
Queen's Inclosure Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.95 km
Hart Plain Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.04 km
Jubilee School Requires improvement
(June 17, 2021)
4.62 km
Denmead Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.86 km
Denmead Junior School Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.03 km
Warren Park Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
5.07 km
Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 25, 2016)
5.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beech Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
5.64 km
South Downs Eco Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
5.64 km
Ditcham Park School Canteen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.82 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
6.9 km
Littlegreen Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
6.91 km
Madisons Sweets Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.91 km
Buriton CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
6.95 km
Dottie Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
6.95 km
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2022
6.95 km
Coach And Horses Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.33 km
The Village Shop And Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.33 km
Chartwells At Compton And Up Marden CE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
7.36 km
Village Montessori Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
7.36 km
HollyBank House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
7.41 km
Little Explorers Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
7.63 km
Warblington Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 10, 2018
7.63 km
The Old Dairy Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
7.66 km
Cello Catering Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
7.86 km
Natural Food and Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
7.86 km
Uppark Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Downwood Way Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Downwood Way Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Coombs Close Bus Stop/Station 231 m
South Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
South Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Rowlands Castle Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stubbins Down Woodland Or Forest 261 m
Munday's Row Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lawrence Row Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Coombs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Netherley Down Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Yoells Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dell Piece Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Lake's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Shuts Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Rabbit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Hazleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Coldhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Deadman's Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO8 0JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.5 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.7 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 157,172 kWh - mean 17,464 kWh : median 16,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 56,228 kWh - mean 6,248 kWh : median 5,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO8 0JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92228500
Longitude -1.00049100
OS Easting 470350
OS Northing 0114123
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30887
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 E33042050
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hampshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hampshire 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4