The postcode PO12 1QU is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO12 1QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO12 1QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 1QU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to PO12 1QU is Alver Road which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Waitrose and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.1 km away.
The closest primary school to PO12 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is Haselworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bay House School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of PO12 1QU is White Hart and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gosport Best Kebabs and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 3, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 91.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO12 1QU 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 1QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO12 1QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO12 1QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO12 1QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haselworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 135 m |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 654 m |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 769 m |
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 771 m |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 10, 2017) | 957 m |
| St Vincent College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Alverstoke Community Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 1.32 km |
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Gomer Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 5, 2013) | 1.7 km |
| Gomer Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.7 km |
| Brockhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Bay House School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| Elson Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| St Jude's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.56 km | |
| Elson Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Brune Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 2.61 km |
| Alver Valley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 2.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 1QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haselworth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Squirrels Pre-School Gosport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 144 m | |
| Dash And Cox News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2018 | 152 m | |
| Gosport Best Kebabs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Gourmet China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 152 m | |
| Shake And Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Stoke Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 152 m | |
| White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 152 m | |
| The Vine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 168 m | |
| Hoochies Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 17, 2021 | 216 m | |
| Joyes Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 237 m | |
| Rafa Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 23, 2019 | 250 m | |
| The Happy Bean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Bay Leaves | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2021 | 276 m | |
| Hong Kong Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Sky News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2018 | 276 m | |
| King Burger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2020 | 277 m | |
| Bostin Choice Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 287 m | |
| Gosport And Fareham Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2020 | 288 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 1QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Waitrose | 179 m | |
| Waitrose | 206 m | |
| The White Hart | 254 m | |
| The White Hart | 268 m | |
| Methodist Church | 474 m | |
| Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station | 2.1 km | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 2.61 km | |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station | 3.26 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 1.32 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 1.36 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 1.44 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 23.7 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 49.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 1QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cockle Pond | 836 m | |
| Burrow Island | 1.7 km | |
| The Point | 1.85 km | |
| Point Battery | 1.92 km | |
| Gilkicker Point | 1.95 km | |
| Camber Basin | 1.97 km | |
| Spit Sand | 2.14 km | |
| Basin No 1 | 2.2 km | |
| Alder Moor | 2.52 km | |
| Stokes Bay | 2.53 km | |
| Browndown Point | 3.21 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.34 km | |
| Rowner Copse | 3.57 km | |
| Rectory Copse | 3.6 km | |
| Spithead | 3.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO12 1QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62.5 Mbps | 91.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.4 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.8 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 9.5% | 100% | 76.2 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.5% | 90.5% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for PO12 1QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.79123600 |
| Longitude | -1.13575700 |
| OS Easting | 461013 |
| OS Northing | 0099430 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gosport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042225 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gosport 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gosport 010F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |