Postcode PO12 2BW (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 2BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO12 2BW is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. PO12 2BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO12 2BW 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 2BW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PO12 2BW is Leyland Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The White Hart and is 387 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.23 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 2BW (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 2BW is The Park Tavern and is 155 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gosport Best Kebabs and is 335 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO12 2BW 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 2BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO12 2BW, and the approximate distance away.

Leyland Close 17 m
Sunbeam Way 33 m
Dolphin Crescent 83 m
Crossland Close 90 m
Alver Road 184 m
Park Road 212 m
St Valerie Road 212 m
Prince Alfred Street 217 m
Mayfield Road 221 m
Alecto Road 223 m
Kensington Road 264 m
Mount Pleasant Road 295 m
Molesworth Road 302 m
Cleveland Road 304 m
Shaftesbury Road 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 2BW

Introduction January 1991
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 2BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
275 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
749 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
919 m
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
929 m
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1 km
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
1.15 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.24 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.43 km
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.67 km
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.67 km
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.83 km
Bay House School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.98 km
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.99 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.49 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.56 km
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
2.6 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 2.62 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.77 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.78 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 2BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Park Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2022
155 m
Gosport And Fareham Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
156 m
Haselworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
275 m
Squirrels Pre-School Gosport School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
275 m
Dash And Cox News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
335 m
Gosport Best Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 3, 2019
335 m
Gourmet China Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
335 m
Shake And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2021
335 m
Stoke Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
335 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
335 m
Rafa Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 23, 2019
358 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
376 m
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
395 m
King Burger Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 30, 2020
405 m
Beechcroft Manor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
442 m
Hoochies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 17, 2021
448 m
Joyes Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
470 m
Gosport Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
477 m
The Happy Bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
486 m
Bay Leaves Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 15, 2021
504 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 2BW - Data from Apr 2022

The White Hart Bus Stop/Station 387 m
The White Hart Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Foster Gardens Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 2.61 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.45 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.48 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.57 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 2BW - Data from Dec 2021

Cockle Pond Inland Water 955 m
Gilkicker Point Wetland 1.72 km
The Point Wetland 1.91 km
Burrow Island Island 1.92 km
Point Battery Beach 1.97 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.05 km
Camber Basin Wetland 2.2 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.38 km
Stokes Bay Bay 2.38 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Browndown Point Beach 3.14 km
Spithead Sea 3.44 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.54 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO12 2BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 86.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.4 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 98,820 kWh - mean 7,602 kWh : median 7,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 35,330 kWh - mean 2,524 kWh : median 2,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 2BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.78919000
Longitude -1.13644700
OS Easting 460967
OS Northing 0099202
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13452
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: 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 E33042231
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 010F
Output Area / Small Area 8C1