Postcode report
Is PO9 3FJ a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About PO9 3FJ: area rating, property, schools and local change
PO9 3FJ is a postcode in Bedhampton, Havant, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PO9 3FJ, then scores the surrounding small area 60/100 - top 38% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around PO9 3FJ are health and jobs, while schools and education is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for PO9 3FJ is based on Havant 018 Census 2021. It covers 9,302 residents, 2,171 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 46, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 78% owner-occupied, 11% privately rented, 10% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 8/10.
For property prices near PO9 3FJ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PO9 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £250k from 102 rolling sales, down 9.1% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near PO9 3FJ can compare 3 state schools within one mile, including 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 6 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PO9 3FJ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around PO9 3FJ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 HMO licence, 13 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about PO9 3FJ
Is PO9 3FJ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 60/100 (top 38% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near PO9 3FJ?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near PO9 3FJ?
3 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near PO9 3FJ?
LocaleIQ currently matches 6 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for PO9 3FJ?
LocaleIQ matched PO9 3FJ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in PO9 3FJ?
The latest median sold price is £250k based on 102 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around PO9 3FJ?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 HMO licence, 13 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.