Gloucester Road Purbrook, Havant
40 addresses across 1 postcode (PO7), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17024874.
- Sales: 53 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 14, E: 6).
- 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 C; Band D in Havant costs £2,320 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 97% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bedhampton, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 45 to 50 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 40 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vine Medical Group, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 71 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | £372,500 | £340,000 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £390,000 | £360,000 | £420,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £323,500 | £302,000 | £345,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £253,587 | £253,587 | £253,587 |
| 2019 | 2 | £291,500 | £287,000 | £296,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £217,000 | £217,000 | £217,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 23 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 2 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 38 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2024 | 10 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 1 May 2024 | 9 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2023 | 30 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £395,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2022 | 11 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2022 | 14 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2021 | 23 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £302,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2021 | 26 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 15 May 2020 | 32 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £253,587 | |
| 22 Aug 2019 | 10 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £287,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 27 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £296,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 11 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2017 | 36 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2016 | 2 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2015 | 38 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 30 May 2014 | 14 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2013 | 24 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £202,500 | |
| 22 Jul 2011 | 6 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £218,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2011 | 18A PO7 7BJ | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2011 | 26 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2010 | 25 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2010 | 8 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 28 May 2010 | 18 PO7 7BJ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2008 | 18 PO7 7BJ | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 13 May 2008 | 34 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2007 | 10 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £214,000 | |
| 4 May 2007 | 27 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £219,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2007 | 24 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2006 | 23 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 15 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2005 | 3 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £167,150 | |
| 19 May 2005 | 26 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 30 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 29 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2004 | 40 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £189,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2003 | 27 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 42 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2002 | 38 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2002 | 24 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £126,750 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 25 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2001 | 36 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £121,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2001 | 2 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2000 | 29 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £111,995 | |
| 12 Oct 2000 | 15 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2000 | 7 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 15 Feb 1999 | 10 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £68,000 | |
| 8 Oct 1998 | 29 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 3 Aug 1998 | 20 PO7 7BJ | Semi-detached | £80,000 |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 101 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (27); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (13); 1967-1975 (12); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 8, Gloucester Road
- 10, Gloucester Road
- 11, Gloucester Road
- 13, Gloucester Road
- 14, Gloucester Road
- 15, Gloucester Road
- 17, Gloucester Road
- 18, Gloucester Road
- 18A, Gloucester Road
- 21, Gloucester Road
- 22, Gloucester Road
- 25, Gloucester Road
- 27, Gloucester Road
- 28, Gloucester Road
- 36, Gloucester Road
- 38, Gloucester Road
- 42, Gloucester Road
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 C (27% of about 640 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: 33 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 81C THE CLOCK HOUSE LONDON ROAD WATERLOOVILLE: up to 30 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 22 September 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 40 addresses are between 45 m and 50 m above sea level (48 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO7 7BJ | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bedhampton 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Havant 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Cosham 896,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stakes Lodge | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bedhampton - New Road | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Stamshaw | 8.1 km (5.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Lantana Close, PO7 | 240 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 24.9 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 66.4 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vine Medical Group | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Springwood Pharmacy | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 8 - 10 Stakes Hill Rd [Dental Practice] | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Havant War Memorial Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 272 London Road Lloyds Bank | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 140 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman villa and section of Roman road south-west of Littlepark Wood, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman villa and section of Roman road south-west of Littlepark Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newlease Coppice | Wood | 370 m south-west |
| Simond's Hill | Hill | 750 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Old Mill Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Thicket Bottom | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Broad Marsh | Wetland | 3.1 km (2 miles) south-east |
| North Binness Island | Island | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 38 | 40 |
2 of the street's 40 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 Havant: see them on the Havant page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 270 m | No published inspection |
| Springwood Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 340 m | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Waterlooville Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 370 m | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oaklands Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 480 m (0.3 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 |
| Crookhorn College | Secondary | 11–16 | 690 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 |
| Mill Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Purbrook Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Purbrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Berewood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Havant and South Downs College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Morelands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Purbrook Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Hounds PO7 7BS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Springwood Community Centre PO7 8BJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2024 |
| Sarah's Perfect Party PO7 8DQ | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2017 |
| Cleverchefs @ Mill Hill Primary School PO7 7DH | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| St Peters Catholic Primary School PO7 7BP | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Oaklands Care Home PO7 5UJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Bill's Chippy PO7 7DH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| One Stop | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Active8 Minds Mill Hill Wraparound Care PO7 7DB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Shop Local PO7 7DH | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 12 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sylvan View (15); On or near Springwood Avenue (14); On or near Elizabeth Road (8); On or near Sweetbriar Gardens (8); On or near Anne Crescent (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 45% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 7 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: BT: Utility asset works, 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PO7 7BJ: 40 addresses
Nearby streets
Philip Road · Sweetbriar Gardens · Dogwood Dell · Durham Gardens · Anne Crescent · Purbrook Way · Lantana Close · Rosebay Court · Sylvan View · Newlease Road · Matthews Place · Purcell Close
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.