The postcode PO12 1AQ is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2017.PO12 1AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PO12 1AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PO12 1AQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.
The closest road name to PO12 1AQ is Harbour Road which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Waterside Medical Centre and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to PO12 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019.
The local pub for residents of PO12 1AQ is The Fox and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Cookie Guys and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2021.
Policing for PO12 1AQ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO12 1AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO12 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO12 1AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | October 2017 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO12 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 880 m |
| St Vincent College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Haselworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| St Jude's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.73 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Brockhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 10, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Portsmouth High School | Independent school | 3-19 | 2.27 km | |
| Elson Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Ark Charter Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 2.42 km |
| Alverstoke Community Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 2.5 km |
| Elson Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Cottage Grove Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.56 km | |
| St Edmund's Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 3, 2016) | 2.58 km |
| St John's College | Independent school | 2-18 | 2.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 161 m | |
| 33 Green Bottles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 171 m | |
| Gosport Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2020 | 182 m | |
| The Clarence Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 15, 2019 | 182 m | |
| The Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 194 m | |
| Nelsons And Emmas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 224 m | |
| St Mary'S Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Superdrug | Exempt July 11, 2018 | 224 m | |
| The Cookie Guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2021 | 224 m | |
| Vanilla Bean Patisserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 224 m | |
| Wh Smiths Local | Exempt June 4, 2018 | 224 m | |
| Boots Uk Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2015 | 252 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 252 m | |
| Craft Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 252 m | |
| Gosport Pool Arena | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2022 | 252 m | |
| Hampshire Cultural Trust | Exempt April 13, 2022 | 252 m | |
| Holland & Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 252 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 262 m | |
| Poundstretcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 262 m | |
| Savers Health And Beauty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 262 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Waterside Medical Centre | 95 m | |
| Waterside Medical Centre | 113 m | |
| Police Station | 327 m | |
| Police Station | 329 m | |
| Bus Station | 451 m | |
| Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 2.06 km | |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station | 2.21 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 410 m | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 452 m | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 510 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 23.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cockle Pond | 526 m | |
| Burrow Island | 667 m | |
| Basin No 1 | 1.03 km | |
| The Point | 1.11 km | |
| Camber Basin | 1.19 km | |
| Point Battery | 1.24 km | |
| Spit Sand | 2.14 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.19 km | |
| Whale Island | 2.84 km | |
| Gilkicker Point | 2.85 km | |
| Alder Moor | 3.37 km | |
| Stokes Bay | 3.7 km | |
| Elson Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Portsea Island | 3.85 km | |
| Spithead | 3.86 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.79736600 |
| Longitude | -1.12217800 |
| OS Easting | 461962 |
| OS Northing | 0100123 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gosport |
| County Electorial Division | Leesland & Town ED |
| Electoral Ward | Town |
| Local Authority District | Gosport |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Solent Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000088 |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hampshire |
| Cancer Alliance | Wessex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South Central |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gosport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33039584 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gosport 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gosport 008G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C3 |