Havant

Local authority in South East · 79 neighbourhoods

Areas

17 areas

Against South East: to the right is safer, better schools, pricier. The tick is South East's middle.

  1. Barncroft & Warren Park · PO94 neighbourhoods—PriceCrimeSchools
  2. Bedhampton · PO96 neighbourhoods—PriceCrimeSchools
  3. Central Havant & Langstone · PO97 neighbourhoods—PriceCrimeSchools
  4. Cowplain East · PO84 neighbourhoods—PriceCrimeSchools
  5. Cowplain West · PO84 neighbourhoods—PriceCrimeSchools
  6. Emsworth · PO106 neighbourhoods—PriceCrimeSchools
  7. Hayling Eastoke · PO114 neighbourhoods—PriceCrimeSchools
  8. Hayling West & North · PO114 neighbourhoods—PriceCrimeSchools
  9. Leigh Park · PO94 neighbourhoods—PriceCrimeSchools
  10. Purbrook & Widley · PO76 neighbourhoods—PriceCrimeSchools
Neighbourhoods
79 · 0 with a price
Sources

HM Land Registry sales: the middle of the council's neighbourhoods' prices per m², beside the middle of South East's, and typical prices by type from the area price bands. Area figures only, never a home's value.

Safety

76.8 / 1,000More crime than 76% of councilsOn map
Crime
76.8 per 1,000 a year · South East 68.2
Among councils
More crime than 76%
Sources

Recorded crime per 1,000 residents a year (police.uk), the council's own figure; South East pools every council's crimes and residents.

Schools

42 state schools
Primary
34
Secondary
8
Outstanding
1
Primaries nearby
Stronger than in 23% of councils
School rankings
Sources

State primaries and secondaries inside its boundary (DfE GIAS, Ofsted). The standing is each neighbourhood's best primary within 1 km, among South East's primaries.

Getting around

40 min medianOn map
Station walk
40 min median · typical walk
Sources

The typical (middle) neighbourhood's walk to a station; protected cycle lanes and Cycleways inside the council.

Green & quiet

On map
Noise
21% over 55 dB
Sources

The typical (middle) neighbourhood: green space, the share of homes at 55 dB or more from road or rail, and air where it is published.

People

Census 2021
Household income
£51,300 a year · typical South East neighbourhood £62,000
Social renting
13% of homes · typical South East neighbourhood 9%
Most-deprived fifth
25% of its neighbourhoods
Least-deprived fifth
23% of its neighbourhoods
Sources

Income (ONS) and social renting (Census 2021) beside the middle of South East's neighbourhoods. Deprivation is the official Index of Multiple Deprivation for each neighbourhood, not its people: the share of the council's neighbourhoods in England's most and least deprived fifths.

Living costs

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Questions people ask

Is Havant safe?

Police recorded about 76.8 crimes for every 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, higher than South East as a whole (68.2). Figures run high in busy centres where few people live, and they can't tell you how one street feels, so visit at different times of day.

How much do homes cost in Havant?

We don't have enough recorded sales for Havant yet.

How many schools are there in Havant?

There are 34 state primary and 8 state secondary schools inside Havant's boundary. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place, so check each school's admissions rules.

Is Havant a deprived area?

25% of Havant's 79 neighbourhoods are among the most deprived fifth in England, and 23% among the least deprived fifth, on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation. It combines income, jobs, health, education, crime, housing and living environment.