Crown Close Purbrook, Havant
19 addresses across 1 postcode (PO7), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17024079.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £418,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 6, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Havant costs £2,320 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bedhampton, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 100 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vine Medical Group, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 99% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £418,000 | £418,000 | £418,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £289,995 | £289,995 | £289,995 |
| 2015 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £123,475 | £122,000 | £124,950 |
| 1999 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £73,750 | £69,500 | £78,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2023 | 14 PO7 5RN | Detached | £418,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2021 | 5 PO7 5RN | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2020 | 18 PO7 5RN | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 8 PO7 5RN | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2018 | 8 PO7 5RN | Detached | £290,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Apr 2016 | 9 PO7 5RN | Detached | £289,995 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 9 PO7 5RN | Detached | £287,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Mar 2015 | 9 PO7 5RN | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2012 | 9 PO7 5RN | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2009 | 16 PO7 5RN | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 7 Sep 2001 | 3 PO7 5RN | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2000 | 12 PO7 5RN | Detached | £124,950 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 3 PO7 5RN | Detached | £122,000 | |
| 27 Jul 1999 | 15 PO7 5RN | Detached | £122,000 | |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 4 PO7 5RN | Detached | £69,500 | |
| 30 Jul 1996 | 10 PO7 5RN | Detached | £78,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (9). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Havant in 2026-27: Band D £2,320 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,547 | £1,805 | £2,062 | £2,320 | £2,836 | £3,352 | £3,867 | £4,641 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (44% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- FORMER SOUTHDOWNS COLLEGE CAR PARK WATERLOOVILLE: up to 94 homes, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- HAVANT AND SOUTH DOWNS COLLEGE (HAVANT CAMPUS): up to 94 homes, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- 38-44 LAND AT LONDON ROAD WATERLOOVILLE: up to 42 homes, permissioned (950 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 2 November 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 street's 19 addresses are between 47 m and 51 m above sea level (49 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO7 5RN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bedhampton 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cosham 896,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Havant 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Johns Avenue Purbrook | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bedhampton - New Road | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Stamshaw | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Lantana Close, PO7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 24.8 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 67.4 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Vine Medical Group | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crookhorn Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | Farlington Dental Practice | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Alexandra Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Crookhorn The Precinct, Crookhorne Lane Cashzone | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,650 m² | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fort Purbrook, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Purbrook | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Fort Purbrook, including covered-way to east | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Roman villa and section of Roman road south-west of Littlepark Wood | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Bevis's Grave long barrow and early medieval cemetery, 100m west of Belmont Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newlease Coppice | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Simond's Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Old Mill Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Broad Marsh | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| North Binness Island | Island | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Thicket Bottom | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is 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 Havant: see them on the Havant page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morelands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Purbrook Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Crookhorn College | Secondary | 11–16 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Purbrook Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Purbrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Havant and South Downs College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Waterlooville Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oaklands Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Mill Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Springwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Springwood Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Solent Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latham Lodge Nursing & Residential Home PO7 5PD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Plaice on the Hill PO7 5QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Yard Pizza PO7 5QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 4 Good | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Dragon Inn PO7 5QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Crookhorn Tandoori PO7 5QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| The Southern Co-Operative PO7 5QH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Rowlands Pharmacy PO7 5XP | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt | |
| The Phoenix Community Centre PO7 5QB | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2019 |
| The Centurion PO7 5RE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sandy Brow (3); On or near Morelands Road (3); On or near Claremont Gardens (2); On or near Shillinglee (2); On or near Timberlane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 99% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 75% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 0% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: VIRGIN MEDIA: Utility asset works, 2 November 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PO7 5RN: 19 addresses
Nearby streets
St John's Avenue · Capel Ley · The Florins · St John's Avenue · The Guelders · Penny Place · Sandy Brow · Timberlane · Minters Lepe · Ha'penny Dell · Shillinglee · Craigwell Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.