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PO9 6DF area guide

Who lives in PO9 6DF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Horndean South & Rowlands Castle
Council: East Hampshire
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,515 (2024)

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At a glance

What PO9 6DF is like

PO9 6DF is a postcode in the Horndean South & Rowlands Castle area of East Hampshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,515 people. 69% of households own their home, 12.8% rent privately and 13.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 63% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in PO9 6 sold for a median of £542,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How PO9 6DF compares

Headline figures for PO9 6DF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£542,500

Median over 46 sales in PO9 6, −9.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.7/ 10

Limited: 1 station within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£68,826

Average annual income before tax, higher than 82% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PO9 6DF differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in PO9 6 is down 9.6% on the year before.
02
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
03
Few private renters
Only 12.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
69% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

PO9 6DF FAQs

Is PO9 6DF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.7 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in PO9 6DF?

The median sale price over the last year was £542,500.

Homes in PO9 6 sold for a median of £542,500 across 46 sales in the year to August 2026, −9.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is PO9 6DF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around PO9 6DF, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in PO9 6DF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 69% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (34.3%).

Which council covers PO9 6DF?

The local authority for PO9 6DF is East Hampshire.

PO9 6DF comes under East Hampshire in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is PO9 6DF?

Connectivity scores 3.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 3.7 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Rowlands Castle Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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