PO8 8RQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PO8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case PO which means Portsmouth.
- Postal District. In our case PO8.
- Postal Sector. In our case PO8 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RQ.
The regional mail center for the post area PO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the PO8 8RQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PO8 8RQ postcode have the street address of Hart Plain Avenue
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PO8 8RQ postcode is home to a bustling 58 residents!
It is situated within the post town of WATERLOOVILLE within the old postal county of Hampshire.
PO8 8RQ is within the town of Horndean.
The PO8 8RQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PO8 8RQ are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in PO8 8RQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the PO8 8RQ Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PO8 8RQ
The telephone area code for PO8 8RQ is 023 Southampton, Portsmouth.
Map Coordinates for PO8 8RQ
| Latitude | 50.8950979655 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.03327884494 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PO8 8RQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For PO8 8RQ
| Average Mbps | 176.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
PO8 8RQ has an average download speed of 176.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
140 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
95% of postcodes (1,127,290) have slower broadband speeds.
5% of postcodes (57,211) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PO8 8RQ
| Average Mbps | 18.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
PO8 8RQ has an average upload speed of 18.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,432 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
91% of postcodes (1,073,565) have slower upload speeds.
9% of postcodes (107,644) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PO8 8RQ Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Horndean Technology College
Address: Horndean Technology College, Barton Cross, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 9PQ
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: 02392594325
The Cowplain School
Address: The Cowplain School, Hart Plain Avenue, Cowplain, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 8RY
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 02392612020
England Primary Schools
Padnell Junior School
Address: Padnell Junior School, Padnell Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 8EA
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 02392252752
Queen's Inclosure Primary School
Address: Queen's Inclosure Primary School, Cornelius Drive, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 8NT
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 02392268067
Padnell Infant School
Address: Padnell Infant School, Padnell Avenue, Cowplain, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 8DS
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 02392263784
Woodcroft Primary
Address: Woodcroft Primary, 37 Woodcroft Lane, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 9QD
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 02392593939
Springwood Junior School
Address: Springwood Junior School, Springwood Avenue, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 8ED
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 02392258011
Springwood Infant School
Address: Springwood Infant School, Springwood Avenue, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 8ED
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 02392262078
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Waterlooville
Address: St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Waterlooville, Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 7BP
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: 02392262599
Berewood Primary School
Address: Berewood Primary School, Kentidge Way, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 3BE
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 02394006070
Mill Hill Primary School
Address: Mill Hill Primary School, Mill Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 7DB
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 02392256955
Hart Plain Junior School
Address: Hart Plain Junior School, Hart Plain Avenue, Cowplain, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 8SA
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 02392263200
Hart Plain Infant School
Address: Hart Plain Infant School, Hart Plain Avenue, Cowplain, Hants, Hampshire, PO8 8RZ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 02392262511
Denmead Infant School
Address: Denmead Infant School, Hambledon Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 6PN
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 02392262717
Denmead Junior School
Address: Denmead Junior School, Bere Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 6PH
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 02392252735
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PO8 8RQ
DURLEY AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 DURLEY AVENUE, WATERLOOVILLE, PO8 8XA
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://DURLEYAVENUEDENTAL.CO.UK/
49A & B LONDON ROAD
Address: 49 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO8 8UJ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: :
COWPLAIN HEALTHSPACE
Address: 26-30 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO8 8DL
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
BEECHES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 187 LONDON ROAD, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 7RL
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
COWPLAIN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 139 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO8 8XJ
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PARTNERS LTD
Address: 15 ST GEORGES WALK, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 7TU
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PO8 8RQ
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 149 MILTON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO8 8RE
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 02392 251732
TUCKERS PHARMACY
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO8 8UJ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 02392 618333
COWPLAIN PHARMACY
Address: 26-30 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO8 8DL
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 02392 255777
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: PORTLAND ROAD, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 7XR
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 02392 250741
BOOTS
Address: 292-294 LONDON ROAD, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 7DS
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 49 LONDON ROAD, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 7EX
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 023 92256124
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PO8 8RQ
ARNOLD OPTOMETRISTS (COWPLAIN)
Address: 69 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO8 8UJ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WATERLOOVILLE)
Address: 29 WELLINGTON WAY, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 7ED
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WATERLOOVILLE)
Address: 310 LONDON ROAD, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 7DU
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
LARGE & LARGE OPTICIANS
Address: 8 CLOCK HOUSE, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 7HE
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
JONATHAN C HOBBS OPTICIANS (WATERLOOVILLE)
Address: 63-65 LONDON ROAD, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 7EX
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
NOOR EYECARE (PURBROOK)
Address: 20 LONDON ROAD, PURBROOK, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 5LJ
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PO8 8RQ
WATERLOOVILLE HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: DRYDEN CLOSE, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 6AJ
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
DR SPRUELL & PARTNERS
Address: WATERLOOVILLE HEALTH CENTRE, DRYDEN CLOSE, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO7 6AJ
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
WATERLOOVILLE HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: WATERLOOVILLE HEALTH CENTRE, DRYDEN CLOSE, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 6AJ
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
QUEENSWOOD SURGERY
Address: 223 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO8 8DL
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
OAKS HEALTHCARE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: 26-30 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO8 8DL
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
OAKS HEALTHCARE
Address: 26-30 LONDON ROAD, COWPLAIN, WATERLOOVILLE, HAMPSHIRE, PO8 8DL
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 023 92263138
Motorway Junctions near PO8 8RQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PO8 8RQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the PO8 8RQ Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band C | 4 |
| Band D | 19 |
What Addresses are in the PO8 8RQ Postcode?
Addresses for Hart Plain Avenue, Waterlooville, Hants, which have the PO8 8RQ Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PO8 8RQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Meon Valley Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mrs Flick Drummond |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PO8 8RQ Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Havant District Council and the County Council is Hampshire County Council.
Hampshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Havant District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Havant District at the following link Havant District.How much is the Council Tax?
Havant District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Havant District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PO8 8RQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Hampshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Hampshire Library ServicePostcodes near the PO8 8RQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PO8 8RQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, London Road, Cowplain, WATERLOOVILLE, PO8 8DF | 0.97 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to Lidl |
| Lidl, Elettra Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7XS | 1.23 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to Lidl |
| Sainsburys, Hambledon Road, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 7UL | 1.35 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Wellington Way, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 7ED | 1.66 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to Iceland |
| Asda, Portland Road, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 7XR | 1.71 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PO8 8RQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Park Road South, Havant, PO9 1ER | 3.73 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to Park Road South |
| 158 Commercial Road, Portsmouth, PO1 1EX | 6.95 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to 158 Commercial Road |
| R12, North Building, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TT | 7.55 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to R12, North Building, Gunwharf Quays |
| Tollbar Way, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2QY | 12.27 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to Tollbar Way, Hedge End |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Elettra Avenue, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 7TZ | 0.73 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to McDonald's, Elettra Avenue, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 7TZ |
| McDonald's, Sunnyheath, HAVANT, PO9 3BW | 2.93 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to McDonald's, Sunnyheath, HAVANT, PO9 3BW |
| McDonald's, West Street, HAVANT, PO9 1ER | 3.69 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to McDonald's, West Street, HAVANT, PO9 1ER |
| McDonald's, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 2SW | 4.23 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to McDonald's, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 2SW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, London Road, Cowplain, WATERLOOVILLE, PO8 8ER | 0.83 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to KFC Cowplain - London Road |
| KFC, Larchwood Avenue, HAVANT, PO9 3BF | 2.35 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to KFC Bedhampton - Larchwood Avenue |
| KFC, Park Way, HAVANT, PO9 1HH | 3.56 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to KFC Havant - Park Way |
| KFC, Clement Attlee Way, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 4SR | 4.40 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to KFC Portsmouth - Binnacle Way |
| KFC, Commercial Road, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1HH | 6.83 miles | Directions from PO8 8RQ to KFC Portsmouth - Commercial Road |