The postcode PO8 9GS is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in July 2001.PO8 9GS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PO8 9GS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 9GS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to PO8 9GS is Dell Piece West which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Morrisons and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Rowlands Castle Rail Station, 3.72 km away.
The closest primary school to PO8 9GS (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 9GS is The Cricketers Inn and is 7.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2019.
Policing for PO8 9GS is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO8 9GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO8 9GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO8 9GS
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | July 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO8 9GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horndean Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 520 m |
| Horndean Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 672 m |
| Horndean Technology College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 723 m |
| Kingscourt School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Woodcroft Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Padnell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Padnell Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Catherington Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Rachel Madocks School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| The Cowplain School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| Queen's Inclosure Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| Hart Plain Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| Hart Plain Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.68 km |
| Petersgate Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 3.15 km |
| Jubilee School | Special school | 5-16 | Requires improvement (June 17, 2021) | 3.2 km |
| Warren Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2013) | 3.55 km |
| Prospect School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 3.75 km |
| The Waterloo School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 25, 2016) | 3.97 km |
| Springwood Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 4.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO8 9GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HollyBank House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 6.38 km | |
| Little Explorers Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 6.48 km | |
| Warblington Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2018 | 6.48 km | |
| The Old Dairy Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| The Emsworth Cookery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2017 | 6.78 km | |
| The Personal Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2020 | 6.9 km | |
| Beech Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 6.98 km | |
| South Downs Eco Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 6.98 km | |
| Westbourne Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 7 km | |
| Co-op Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 7.02 km | |
| Ditcham Park School Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 7.04 km | |
| Jingles Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 7.06 km | |
| The Cricketers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2019 | 7.13 km | |
| Victoria Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 7.17 km | |
| Venture Farm Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 7.21 km | |
| St James C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 7.27 km | |
| Shannon Sweet Cakes | Awaiting Inspection | 7.3 km | |
| Childrens Learning Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 7.32 km | |
| Myrtle Cottage Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 7.32 km | |
| Shell Budgens Emsworth | Awaiting Inspection | 7.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO8 9GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Morrisons | 132 m | |
| Merchistoun Hall | 224 m | |
| Catherington Lane | 237 m | |
| Briars Close | 264 m | |
| Merchistoun Hall | 285 m | |
| Rowlands Castle Rail Station | 3.72 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO8 9GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Dell Piece | 523 m | |
| Hazleton Wood | 573 m | |
| Yoells Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Padnell Cuts Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Coldhill Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Deadman's Dell | 1.67 km | |
| Stubbins Down | 1.69 km | |
| Horsefoot Hill | 1.79 km | |
| James's Copse | 1.83 km | |
| The Warren | 1.87 km | |
| The Holt | 2.11 km | |
| Wecock Common | 2.15 km | |
| Holt Pond | 2.23 km | |
| Rabbit Copse | 2.24 km | |
| The Queen's Inclosure | 2.24 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.90827600 |
| Longitude | -1.00376300 |
| OS Easting | 470141 |
| OS Northing | 0112562 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Meon Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Catherington ED |
| Electoral Ward | Horndean Kings & Blendworth |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000085 |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Horndean BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33037899 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hampshire 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hampshire 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |