The postcode PO8 9LA is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO8 9LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO8 9LA 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 9LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to PO8 9LA is Barley Rise which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Precinct and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Rowlands Castle Rail Station, 3.7 km away.
The closest primary school to PO8 9LA (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 9LA is Victoria Inn and is 6.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 25, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for PO8 9LA 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 9LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO8 9LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO8 9LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 9LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horndean Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 231 m |
| Horndean Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 292 m |
| Horndean Technology College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 868 m |
| Kingscourt School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Catherington Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Woodcroft Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Padnell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| Padnell Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Petersgate Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| Rachel Madocks School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 3.02 km |
| Queen's Inclosure Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 3.08 km |
| The Cowplain School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 3.11 km |
| Hart Plain Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 3.29 km |
| Hart Plain Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.39 km |
| Jubilee School | Special school | 5-16 | Requires improvement (June 17, 2021) | 3.92 km |
| Clanfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 3.93 km |
| Warren Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2013) | 4.09 km |
| Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 25, 2016) | 4.17 km |
| Prospect School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 4.35 km |
| The Waterloo School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 4.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO8 9LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ditcham Park School Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 6.33 km | |
| HollyBank House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 6.52 km | |
| Beech Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 6.6 km | |
| South Downs Eco Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 6.6 km | |
| Victoria Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 6.69 km | |
| Little Explorers Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 6.7 km | |
| Warblington Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2018 | 6.7 km | |
| The Old Dairy Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 6.76 km | |
| The Emsworth Cookery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2017 | 6.98 km | |
| Littlegreen Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 7.03 km | |
| Madisons Sweets | Awaiting Inspection | 7.03 km | |
| Westbourne Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 7.08 km | |
| The Personal Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2020 | 7.08 km | |
| The Cricketers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2019 | 7.2 km | |
| Co-op Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 7.21 km | |
| Venture Farm Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 7.27 km | |
| Coach And Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 7.28 km | |
| The Village Shop And Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 7.28 km | |
| Chartwells At Compton And Up Marden CE School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 7.3 km | |
| Village Montessori Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 7.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO8 9LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Precinct | 30 m | |
| Precinct | 77 m | |
| Napier Road | 223 m | |
| Oakleaf Drive | 237 m | |
| Oakleaf Drive | 241 m | |
| Rowlands Castle Rail Station | 3.7 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.79 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 50.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO8 9LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Dell Piece | 884 m | |
| Hazleton Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Stubbins Down | 1.18 km | |
| Deadman's Dell | 1.51 km | |
| Yoells Copse | 1.65 km | |
| Netherley Down | 2 km | |
| Coldhill Copse | 2.01 km | |
| The Warren | 2.02 km | |
| Padnell Cuts Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Horsefoot Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Holt Pond | 2.07 km | |
| Motleys Copse | 2.12 km | |
| The Holt | 2.14 km | |
| Wick Hanger | 2.26 km | |
| Munday's Row | 2.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO8 9LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 64.8 Mbps | 54.8 Mbps | 73.43 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.7 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 61.6 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.91353000 |
| Longitude | -0.99773300 |
| OS Easting | 470557 |
| OS Northing | 0113152 |
| 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 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33045358 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hampshire 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hampshire 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |