PO8 0AN East Hampshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Rowlands Castle. Region: South East.
Streets
- Treadwheel Road, East Hampshire: 11 addresses
- Woodhouse Lane, East Hampshire: 2 addresses
- Woodhouse Road, East Hampshire: 1 address
- Havant Road, Horndean: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in East Hampshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,344 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,563 | £1,823 | £2,083 | £2,344 | £2,865 | £3,386 | £3,907 | £4,688 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (25% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 15 addresses are between 62 m and 95 m above sea level (75 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 88%, ultrafast 88%, gigabit 88% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rowlands Castle 133,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Havant 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Warblington 35,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bedhampton - New Road | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Hayling Island Ferry Landing | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Blendworth Lane Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 27.4 km (17 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 61.3 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Horndean Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Everetts Pharmacy | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Cowplain Dental Practice | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Havant War Memorial Hospital | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | Waterlooville Police Station | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Shell Whichers Gate Cashzone | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Staunton Country Park 331 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 110 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.2 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,210 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ringwork and bailey at Motleys Copse, a scheduled monument, 530 m (0.3 miles) south. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Ringwork and bailey at Motleys Copse | Scheduled monument | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Motte castle at Motley's Copse | Scheduled monument | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Motleys Copse | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Holt Pond | Lake or reservoir | 660 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Deadman's Dell | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Wick Hanger | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Calf Dell | Hollow | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Horsefoot Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 15 |
5 of the postcode's 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for East Hampshire: see them on the East Hampshire page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Treadwheel Road.