Horndean Village

Horndean is a large village in the East Hampshire district, situated on the A3 road between Portsmouth and Petersfield. The village has a strong community identity centred around its local high street, with a range of independent shops, pubs, and services. The Horndean Precinct provides a focal point for local retail and food.

## Community and Amenities

Horndean has good local amenities including supermarkets, doctors' surgeries, pharmacies, and schools. The village is well-served by local bus routes connecting to Waterlooville and Portsmouth. The Horndean Technology College is one of the key secondary schools serving the area.

## History

Horndean is historically associated with the Portsmouth Brewing Company and Gales Brewery, which operated in the village from 1847 until 2006. The former brewery site has since been redeveloped for housing, though the brewing heritage remains part of local identity.