The postcode PO8 9LX is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO8 9LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO8 9LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 9LX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to PO8 9LX is Merchistoun Road which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Horndean Community School and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Rowlands Castle Rail Station, 4.12 km away.
The closest primary school to PO8 9LX (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 9LX is Victoria Inn and is 7.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 25, 2021.
88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO8 9LX 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 9LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO8 9LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO8 9LX
| 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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horndean Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 295 m |
| Horndean Technology College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 299 m |
| Horndean Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 368 m |
| Kingscourt School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Catherington Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Woodcroft Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Padnell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Padnell Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Rachel Madocks School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.51 km |
| Petersgate Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 2.66 km |
| The Cowplain School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| Queen's Inclosure Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| Hart Plain Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.87 km |
| Hart Plain Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.98 km |
| Jubilee School | Special school | 5-16 | Requires improvement (June 17, 2021) | 3.54 km |
| Clanfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 3.92 km |
| Denmead Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 4.09 km |
| Warren Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2013) | 4.09 km |
| The Waterloo School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 4.23 km |
| Denmead Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 4.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO8 9LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 6.44 km | |
| South Downs Eco Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 6.44 km | |
| Ditcham Park School Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 6.78 km | |
| HollyBank House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 6.85 km | |
| Little Explorers Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 6.98 km | |
| Warblington Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2018 | 6.98 km | |
| The Old Dairy Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 7.07 km | |
| Victoria Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 7.27 km | |
| The Emsworth Cookery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2017 | 7.28 km | |
| The Personal Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2020 | 7.39 km | |
| Westbourne Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 7.45 km | |
| Co-op Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 7.52 km | |
| Jingles Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 7.57 km | |
| The Cricketers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2019 | 7.58 km | |
| Littlegreen Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 7.58 km | |
| Madisons Sweets | Awaiting Inspection | 7.58 km | |
| Venture Farm Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 7.65 km | |
| St James C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 7.77 km | |
| Shannon Sweet Cakes | Awaiting Inspection | 7.79 km | |
| Childrens Learning Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 7.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO8 9LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Horndean Community School | 204 m | |
| Merchistoun Hall | 287 m | |
| Merchistoun Hall | 321 m | |
| Napier Road | 367 m | |
| Napier Road | 400 m | |
| Rowlands Castle Rail Station | 4.12 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO8 9LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Dell Piece | 1.01 km | |
| Yoells Copse | 1.07 km | |
| Hazleton Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Stubbins Down | 1.18 km | |
| Coldhill Copse | 1.44 km | |
| The Warren | 1.49 km | |
| James's Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Rabbit Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Padnell Cuts Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Deadman's Dell | 1.97 km | |
| Munday's Row | 2.03 km | |
| Coombs Copse | 2.04 km | |
| Lake's Copse | 2.12 km | |
| Lawrence Row | 2.13 km | |
| Horsefoot Hill | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO8 9LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 88.9% |
| 300+ Mbps | 88.9% | 88.9% |
Energy usage data for PO8 9LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.91297900 |
| Longitude | -1.00588200 |
| OS Easting | 469985 |
| OS Northing | 0113083 |
| 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 Murray |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Horndean BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042049 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hampshire 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hampshire 014D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |