The postcode PO8 9HQ is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. PO8 9HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO8 9HQ 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 9HQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to PO8 9HQ is Sheppard Close which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victory Avenue and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Rowlands Castle Rail Station, 4.79 km away.
The closest primary school to PO8 9HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodcroft Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2017.
The local pub for residents of PO8 9HQ is Southwick Park Golf Club and is 7.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 4, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 77 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.8% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO8 9HQ 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 9HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO8 9HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO8 9HQ
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO8 9HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horndean Technology College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 652 m |
| Woodcroft Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 926 m |
| Kingscourt School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Horndean Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.2 km |
| Horndean Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Catherington Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Rachel Madocks School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Padnell Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Padnell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| The Cowplain School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Hart Plain Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Hart Plain Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.35 km |
| Queen's Inclosure Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.61 km |
| Jubilee School | Special school | 5-16 | Requires improvement (June 17, 2021) | 2.95 km |
| Petersgate Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 3.14 km |
| Denmead Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| Denmead Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 3.36 km |
| The Waterloo School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| Berewood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| Springwood Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 4.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO8 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 6.39 km | |
| South Downs Eco Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 6.39 km | |
| ESS Cafe Gondree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2018 | 7.06 km | |
| ESS Churchill Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 7.06 km | |
| ESS Goodwood Junior Ranks Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 7.06 km | |
| ESS Oficers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 7.06 km | |
| ESS Southwick Park Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2016 | 7.06 km | |
| Southwick Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 7.16 km | |
| HollyBank House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 7.36 km | |
| Little Explorers Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 7.4 km | |
| Warblington Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2018 | 7.4 km | |
| The Old Dairy Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 7.55 km | |
| Ditcham Park School Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 7.59 km | |
| The Emsworth Cookery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2017 | 7.72 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 7.74 km | |
| Golden Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 7.76 km | |
| Southwick Village Store And Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 7.76 km | |
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 7.76 km | |
| The Personal Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2020 | 7.85 km | |
| Jingles Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 7.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO8 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Victory Avenue | 88 m | |
| Victory Avenue | 93 m | |
| Yoells Lane | 229 m | |
| Hamilton Close | 515 m | |
| Kings Mede | 662 m | |
| Rowlands Castle Rail Station | 4.79 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 24.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO8 9HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Yoells Copse | 184 m | |
| Coldhill Copse | 554 m | |
| The Warren | 890 m | |
| James's Copse | 899 m | |
| Rabbit Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Hazleton Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Wecock Common | 1.58 km | |
| Dell Piece | 1.59 km | |
| Stubbins Down | 1.73 km | |
| Crabdens Copse | 1.76 km | |
| Lake's Copse | 1.82 km | |
| Padnell Cuts Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Mill Copse | 1.88 km | |
| Coombs Copse | 1.9 km | |
| Stoneacre Copse | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO8 9HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.2 Mbps | 77 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 38.2% | 100% | 77.2 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 61.8% | 61.8% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PO8 9HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.91107200 |
| Longitude | -1.01859600 |
| OS Easting | 469094 |
| OS Northing | 0112859 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Meon Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Catherington ED |
| Electoral Ward | Horndean Catherington |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Horndean BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042051 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hampshire 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hampshire 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |