Rowlands Castle

Rowlands Castle is covered by postcode district PO9. It is mostly in the East Hampshire council area: 64 of its 65 postcodes. The other is in Chichester. 64 are in Hampshire and 1 in West Sussex.

Every postcode in Rowlands Castle, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Rowlands Castle, by flood risk Of the 65 postcodes in Rowlands Castle that ONS places, 10 have a home or business at high risk and 55 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 6 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Rowlands Castle. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PO9 6AE: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AF: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AG: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AH: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AJ: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AL: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AN: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AP: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AQ: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AR: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AU: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AY: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AZ: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BA: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BB: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BD: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BE: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BF: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BG: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BH: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BJ: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BL: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BP: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BQ: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BS: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BT: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BU: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BX: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BY: not on the flood risk listPO9 6BZ: not on the flood risk listPO9 6DE: not on the flood risk listPO9 6DF: not on the flood risk listPO9 6DG: not on the flood risk listPO9 6DH: not on the flood risk listPO9 6DJ: not on the flood risk listPO9 6DL: not on the flood risk listPO9 6DN: not on the flood risk listPO9 6DQ: not on the flood risk listPO9 6EN: not on the flood risk listPO9 6EP: not on the flood risk listPO9 6ER: not on the flood risk listPO9 6EU: not on the flood risk listPO9 6FA: not on the flood risk listPO9 6FB: not on the flood risk listPO9 6FD: not on the flood risk listPO9 6FE: not on the flood risk listPO9 6FF: not on the flood risk listPO9 6HA: not on the flood risk listPO9 6HD: not on the flood risk listPO9 6HE: not on the flood risk listPO9 6HF: not on the flood risk listPO9 6HG: not on the flood risk listPO9 6HN: not on the flood risk listPO9 6HQ: not on the flood risk listPO9 6HW: not on the flood risk listPO9 6AA: high flood riskPO9 6AB: high flood riskPO9 6AD: high flood riskPO9 6AS: high flood riskPO9 6AW: high flood riskPO9 6AX: high flood riskPO9 6BN: high flood riskPO9 6BW: high flood riskPO9 6DA: high flood riskPO9 6DD: high flood risk Rowlands Castle 6 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to PO9 6BN, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk6 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Rowlands Castle, by flood risk Of the 65 postcodes in Rowlands Castle that ONS places, 10 have a home or business at high risk and 55 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 6 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Rowlands Castle. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Rowlands Castle
  • A home or business at high risk: 10
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 55
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 65 postcodes in Rowlands Castle that ONS places, 10 have a home or business at high risk and 55 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 190 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.8894, longitude -0.9646. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

What is it like to live in Rowlands Castle?

Homes sold for a typical £545,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 6.8% on the 12 months before. At 30 of the 64 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 60 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 10 of its 65 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Rowlands Castle, 600 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Rowlands Castle?

Homes in Rowlands Castle sold for a typical £545,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 43 sales, down 6.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£545,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£585,000
12 months to August 2026
£545,000

▼ down 6.8% on the 12 months before

Detached£705,000 21 sales
Semi-detached£540,000 11 sales
Terraced£360,000 8 sales
Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Across the whole PO9 district, Rowlands Castle's main postcode district: a typical £295,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Rowlands Castle: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Rowlands Castle?

2 of the 65 postcodes now in use in Rowlands Castle came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 37 homes sold in Rowlands Castle were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PO9 district, 8%.

The newest postcodes

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Rowlands CastleAcross the PO9 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 43 (0%) 10 of 504 (2%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 37 (0%) 52 of 660 (8%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Rowlands Castle?

Ofcom reports on 64 of the 65 postcodes in Rowlands Castle. At 30 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit30 of 64
Postcodes where every home can get superfast62 of 64

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Rowlands Castle at risk of flooding?

10 of the 65 postcodes in Rowlands Castle have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 60 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 10 of 65 postcodes High: 45Medium: 15Low: 19

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Rowlands Castle?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Rowlands Castle. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Rowlands Castle?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Rowlands Castle is Rowlands Castle Rail Station, 600 m away in a straight line.

  • Rowlands Castle Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Warblington Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle
  • Havant Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Rowlands Castle?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Rowlands Castle. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Rowlands Castle safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 192 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Rowlands Castle over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 11 September 2025
  2. 10 October 2025
  3. 14 November 2025
  4. 12 December 2025
  5. 12 January 2026
  6. 15 February 2026
  7. 15 March 2026
  8. 16 April 2026
  9. 19 May 2026
  10. 32 June 2026
  11. 24 July 2026
  12. 12 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences72 reports
Anti-social behaviour24 reports
Other theft21 reports
Criminal damage and arson16 reports
Vehicle crime16 reports
Shoplifting12 reports
Public order11 reports
Burglary8 reports

Also: other crime 5, robbery 4, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Rowlands Castle?

Councils
East Hampshire (64) and Chichester (1)
County councils
Hampshire (64) and West Sussex (1)
Parliamentary constituencies
East Hampshire (64) and Chichester (1)
Police force areas
Hampshire (64) and Sussex (1)
Region
South East
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Moving to Rowlands Castle

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Rowlands Castle postcodes

65 postcodes in use in Rowlands Castle, by district:

That district is in the PO postcode area.

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Places near Rowlands Castle

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Rowlands Castle's £545,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Questions about Rowlands Castle

What is it like to live in Rowlands Castle?
Homes sold for a typical £545,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 6.8% on the 12 months before. At 30 of the 64 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 60 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 10 of its 65 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Rowlands Castle, 600 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Rowlands Castle?
Rowlands Castle is covered by postcode district PO9, across 65 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Rowlands Castle?
Homes in Rowlands Castle sold for a typical £545,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 43 sales, down 6.8% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Rowlands Castle?
In Rowlands Castle, primary schools at its postcodes include Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Havant Academy, 1.5 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Rowlands Castle have a railway station?
Yes: Rowlands Castle is 600 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Rowlands Castle, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Rowlands Castle?
Ofcom reports on 64 of the 65 postcodes in Rowlands Castle. At 30 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Rowlands Castle at risk of flooding?
10 of the 65 postcodes in Rowlands Castle have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 60 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Rowlands Castle?
2 of the 65 postcodes now in use in Rowlands Castle came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 37 homes sold in Rowlands Castle were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PO9 district, 8%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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