Welcome to Purbrook

Purbrook is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. It is situated between the cities of Portsmouth and Waterlooville, and is known for its peaceful and quiet atmosphere. The village has a population of around 10,000 people and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers.

One of the main attractions in Purbrook is the Purbrook Heath Nature Reserve, which covers an area of 55 hectares. The reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and badgers, as well as a wide range of bird species. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk through the reserve, taking in the stunning views and peaceful surroundings. There are also several picnic areas and benches dotted around the reserve, making it the perfect spot for a family day out.

Purbrook is also home to several historic buildings, including the Grade II listed St. John the Baptist Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and features a beautiful stained glass window and a bell tower. Other notable buildings in the village include the Purbrook Masonic Hall, which was built in the early 20th century, and the Purbrook Infant School, which was established in 1875. Overall, Purbrook is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Hampshire.

Local Weather

Fog

Temp: 3.3°C

Feels Like: 2.1°C

Wind: 3.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Purbrook Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa De Carteret	Aldermoor Road East Purbrook Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 5NQ 02392610761 School Website
Purbrook Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Craig Williams	Aldermoor Road East Purbrook Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 5NQ 02392254577 School Website
Purbrook Park School Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Paul Foxley	Park Avenue Purbrook Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 5DS 02392370351 School Website
Mill Hill Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Morgan	Mill Road Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 7DB 02392256955 School Website
Morelands Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Syred-Paul	Crookhorn Lane Purbrook Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 5QL 02392253770 School Website
Riverside Community Special School Community Special School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Catherine Le Roux	Scratchface Lane Purbrook Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 5QD 02392250138 School Website
Crookhorn College Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Bennett	Stakes Hill Road Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 5UD 02392251120 School Website
St Peters Catholic Primary School Waterlooville Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Richard Cunningham	Stakes Hill Road Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 7BP 02392262599 School Website
Berewood Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Megan Carter	Kentidge Way Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 3BE 02394006070 School Website
Oaklands Catholic School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Quinn	Stakes Hill Road Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 7BW 02392259214 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cosham High Street, Cosham, Hampshire, PO6 3BD 1.90 Miles

Bedhampton West Street, Bedhampton, Hampshire, PO9 1LL 2.34 Miles

Hilsea Airport Service Road, Hilsea, Hampshire, PO3 5FT 2.66 Miles

Havant North Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1PP 2.96 Miles

Warblington Southleigh Road, Warblington, West Sussex, PO9 2QD 3.54 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Pete's Airlink Ltd 023 9223 0250 2 London Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 5LJ 0.06 Miles
Jas Travel 023 9225 2626 4 Queens Grove, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 5HR 0.37 Miles
Sunny Travel Airport Taxis 023 9278 7878 10 Gordon Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 5TJ 0.51 Miles
Andi Cars 023 9235 0350 222A London Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 7AA 0.87 Miles
Boeing Airport Cars 023 9226 2000 71 Oracle Dr, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 8BQ 0.93 Miles
Steve's Cars 07925 616719 Stakes Hill Rd, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 7BS 0.94 Miles
Mainland Airport Link 023 8112 0001 8 Othello Dr, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 8LA 1.65 Miles
Mainland Airport Link 023 9279 9758 8 Othello Drive, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 8LA 1.65 Miles
Eksalans Limousines 07775 845277 5 Pyrford Close, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 6BT 1.91 Miles
Coastline Taxis 023 9237 7777 84A High Street, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3AJ 1.95 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Purbrook Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Purbrook Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Stakes Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Deverall Hall / Cambell Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westbrook Grove / Stakes Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lone Valley Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bushy Mead Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Privett Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Geoffrey Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gordon Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Regency News Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stakes Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Dale Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Johns Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Portsdown Group Practice	Crookhorn Lane Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 5XP
Strawberry Health Pcn Enhanced Access Hb 023 92263089	Vine Medical Group Forest End Site Waterlooville PO7 7AH
Vine Medical Group 023 92263089	Forest End Site Forest End Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 7AH
Stakes Lodge Surgery	3A Lavender Road Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 8NS
The Drayton Surgery 023 92370422	Drayton Surgery 280 Havant Road, Drayton Portsmouth Hampshire PO6 1PA

Local Stores

Purbrook - London Road
31 London Road
Purbrook
Waterlooville
Hampshire
PO7 5LG
02392 267596
Store Website
0.19 miles

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SPAR - Havant
97 Park Lane
Bedhampton
Havant
PO9 3HQ
02392 452731
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Purbrook Veterinary Practice Ltd
82 London Road Widley Waterlooville PO7 5AB 02392 371755 purbrookvets@yahoo.co.uk 0.34 miles
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Animals Treated
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Harbour Veterinary Group - Waterlooville
54A Stakes Hill Road Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 7LB 023 9226 2346 waterlooville@harbourvets.co.uk Website 1.03 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store, Unit 5 Wellington Retail Park 2 Hambledon Road Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 7FG 02392 261441 waterlooville@jollyes.co.uk 1.16 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
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Waterlooville Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Wellington Retail Park Hambledon Road Waterlooville Hampshire PO7 7FG WhatsApp 07401 108 524 Waterlooville@vets4pets.com Website 1.16 miles
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Harbour Veterinary Group
147 Havant Road Drayton Portsmouth Hampshire PO6 2AA 023 9221 4499 petdoctors@petdoctors.co.uk Website 1.33 miles
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St Peters Vets, Farlington
Mountbatten Business Park Jackson Close Portsmouth Hampshire PO6 1US 02392 376 274 contactus@stpetersvets.co.uk Website 1.84 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Grundy Moor Woods
Lovely Walk Trailing Around The College. Clean And Paved. Follows To A Bridge Over The Motorway And Onto A Park. Can Be A Short Or Long Walk. Up To 4 Miles. 87 Crookhorn Ln Widley 0.86 miles Left Just Before Southdown College

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Portsdown Hill
This Is A Fairly Straightforward Walk Which Can Be Tailored To What Ever Length You Want. There Are Amazing Views Out Over Portsmouth, Fareham, Langstone Harbour And The Isle Of Wight. Park At The Viewpoint Car Park (Grid Ref: Su 662 064) On Portsdown Hill. From Here, Go Down The Hill A Little Way And And Walk To The Right. There Are Numerous Paths Running Parallel Along The Hill. All Quite Rugged, But No Steep Climbs. Walk As Far As You Want Along The Hill Then Take Another Path Back. Public Car Park Portsdown Hill Road Drayton 0.90 miles Park At The Viewpoint Car Park (Grid Ref: Su 662 064) On Portsdown Hill. From Here, Go Down The Hill A Little Way And And Walk To The Right.

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Creech Wood Near Anthill Common
Nice Wood Walk 3 Bunkers Hill Denmead Waterlooville PO7 6UB 2.58 miles

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Creech Woods
Unnamed Road Waterlooville Lancashire PO7 6UD 2.68 miles

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Alexandra Park
105 Normandy Rd Portsmouth PO2 9PH 3.15 miles

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Hazelton Common
Nice Walk. Can Get Muddy In Winter Or Heavy Rain. Has Got A Pathed Walk Way One Side And Across The Back Area And Grass Walking Area On The Other Side. 3 Hillview Waterlooville Lancashire PO8 9EY 3.35 miles Hilly Bank Close. Street Parking Greenfield Cresent Or Hillview/ Ceder Cresent

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Weather Forecast

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	4.8°C	4.3°C	3.1°C	2.2°C	1.6°C	6.3°C	12.9°C	17.2°C	18.1°C	14.7°C	10.8°C	9.1°C
Feels Like	2.4°C	1.8°C	0.4°C	-0.7°C	-1.3°C	4.2°C	12.1°C	17°C	18°C	13.9°C	9°C	6.7°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Light rain shower	Overcast	Light rain shower	Light rain
Temp	8.2°C	8.1°C	8.2°C	8.7°C	8.4°C	9.1°C	11.7°C	12.9°C	14.3°C	15°C	15.3°C	15.6°C
Feels Like	5.6°C	5.6°C	6°C	6.4°C	6°C	6.9°C	9.8°C	10.8°C	12.3°C	14.5°C	15.2°C	15.6°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Light rain	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	14.7°C	10.8°C	7.6°C	6.3°C	5.7°C	5.8°C	6.5°C	7°C	6.9°C	6.3°C	5.4°C	10°C
Feels Like	13.8°C	8.3°C	4.4°C	3.2°C	3°C	3.5°C	4.6°C	5.2°C	4.9°C	4.1°C	3°C	8.3°C

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