Welcome to Horndean
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Horndean is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, 8 miles (13 km) north of Portsmouth. The nearest railway station is 2.2 miles (3.5 km) southeast of the village at Rowlands Castle. The village had a population of 12,942 at the 2011 Census, and shares the semi-rural character of others in the district. The village was the home of Gales Brewery from 1850. In 2005, it was bought by Fuller, Smith and Turner, who closed it in 2006, when it was converted to shops and flats. Horndean's major community centres are Horndean Community Association at Merchistoun Hall and Barton Hall, Horndean Technology College. There is also a youth centre, RKdia. Other venues include Napier Hall, which was partially rebuilt in 2004, and the Jubilee Hall, opened in 2002. The two C of E churches in the area are Holy Trinity at Blendworth and All Saints in neighbouring Catherington. In 2020, Hampshire County Council announced plans to close Horndean library.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,816 hectares |
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Population |
13,487 (2021) |
Density |
743 people/km2 |
Mean age |
43.2 |
Ward |
Horndean Catherington |
District |
East Hampshire |
Postcodes |
PO7, PO8 |
ONS ID |
E04004509 |
Council
Contact details for Horndean Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Horndean Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Horndean Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Horndean Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Horndean Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Horndean Parish.
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