Postcode PO12 1GX (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 1GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO12 1GX is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in May 2017 and is an active postcode. PO12 1GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO12 1GX 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 1GX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to PO12 1GX is Harbour Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterside Medical Centre and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 999 m away.

The closest primary school to PO12 1GX (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 1GX is The Fox and is 144 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 163 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO12 1GX is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO12 1GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO12 1GX, and the approximate distance away.

Harbour Road 22 m
Mumby Road 72 m
North Cross Street 145 m
Minnitt Road 156 m
High Street 175 m
King Street 190 m
North Street 192 m
Clarence Road 219 m
Coates Road 231 m
South Cross Street 243 m
Frankton Way 257 m
Rope Quays 259 m
St Georges Walk 262 m
Thorngate Way 262 m
Quay Lane 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 1GX

Introduction May 2017
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO12 1GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
925 m
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.1 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.27 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.29 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.53 km
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.6 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.61 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.63 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 1.68 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.85 km
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.03 km
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
2.06 km
Portsmouth High School 2.21 km
Ark Charter Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.37 km
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
2.42 km
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.5 km
Cottage Grove Primary School 2.51 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
2.55 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.59 km
St John's College 2.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 1GX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
33 Green Bottles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
137 m
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
144 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
149 m
Nelsons And Emmas Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
163 m
St Mary'S Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
163 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2018
163 m
The Cookie Guys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
163 m
Vanilla Bean Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
163 m
Wh Smiths Local Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2018
163 m
Boots Uk Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2015
198 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
198 m
Craft Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
198 m
Gosport Pool Arena Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 16, 2022
198 m
Hampshire Cultural Trust Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2022
198 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
198 m
Gosport Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 22, 2020
236 m
The Clarence Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2019
236 m
Katies Vinyl Bar And Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 29, 2019
241 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2019
243 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
243 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 1GX - Data from Apr 2022

Waterside Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Waterside Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 999 m
Southsea Hoverport Rail 2 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 346 m
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 389 m
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 450 m
Southampton Airport Air 23.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 1GX - Data from Dec 2021

Cockle Pond Inland Water 488 m
Burrow Island Island 715 m
Basin No 1 Inland Water 1.03 km
The Point Wetland 1.05 km
Point Battery Beach 1.18 km
Camber Basin Wetland 1.25 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.08 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.21 km
Gilkicker Point Wetland 2.81 km
Whale Island Island 2.86 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Stokes Bay Bay 3.7 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Spithead Sea 3.8 km
Portsea Island Island 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO12 1GX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.4 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.4 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.2 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 251,489 kWh - mean 5,239 kWh : median 4,820 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 1GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.79688400
Longitude -1.12162100
OS Easting 462001
OS Northing 0100071
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3843
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000088
Travel To Work Area Portsmouth

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gosport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042213
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 008G
Output Area / Small Area 7D2