The postcode PO12 2BY is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO12 2BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO12 2BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 2BY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to PO12 2BY is Atkinson Close which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Marks Road and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.98 km away.
The closest primary school to PO12 2BY (for ages 11 and under) is Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 10, 2017. 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 2BY is Village Home and is 397 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Village Fish Bar and is 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PO12 2BY 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 2BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO12 2BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO12 2BY
| 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 2BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverstoke Community Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 450 m |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 10, 2017) | 857 m |
| Haselworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 960 m |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Gomer Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 5, 2013) | 1.4 km |
| Gomer Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.4 km |
| Bay House School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| St Vincent College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.41 km |
| Brockhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| Alver Valley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 2.82 km |
| Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.82 km |
| Brune Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 3.07 km |
| Elson Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 3.08 km |
| St Jude's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 3.1 km |
| Elson Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 3.24 km |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School | Independent school | 3-18 | 3.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brodrick Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Brookfield Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Little J'S Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Anglesey Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 161 m | |
| Alverstoke House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 177 m | |
| Dolphin Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 280 m | |
| Ginas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 299 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 373 m | |
| Joys Of Alverstoke | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 397 m | |
| Little Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2020 | 397 m | |
| Village Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2021 | 397 m | |
| Village Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 410 m | |
| Autism Hampshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 410 m | |
| Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2016 | 448 m | |
| Alverstoke Community After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 450 m | |
| Alverstoke Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 450 m | |
| Beechcroft Manor Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 495 m | |
| Beechcroft Green Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 502 m | |
| Redclyffe House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2019 | 521 m | |
| The Old Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 521 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| St Marks Road | 23 m | |
| St Marks Road | 32 m | |
| Alverstoke Village | 266 m | |
| Alverstoke Village | 272 m | |
| St Marys Avenue | 372 m | |
| Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 3.12 km | |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station | 4.09 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 2.21 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 2.24 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 2.32 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 23.93 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 48.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 2BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilkicker Point | 1.22 km | |
| Stokes Bay | 1.66 km | |
| Cockle Pond | 1.72 km | |
| Spit Sand | 2.33 km | |
| Alder Moor | 2.37 km | |
| The Point | 2.57 km | |
| Point Battery | 2.6 km | |
| Browndown Point | 2.6 km | |
| Burrow Island | 2.7 km | |
| Camber Basin | 2.95 km | |
| Basin No 1 | 3.17 km | |
| Spithead | 3.36 km | |
| Elmore Lake | 3.78 km | |
| Rowner Copse | 3.84 km | |
| Rectory Copse | 3.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO12 2BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.78399600 |
| Longitude | -1.14418900 |
| OS Easting | 460428 |
| OS Northing | 0098618 |
| 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 | Anglesey |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gosport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042229 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gosport 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gosport 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |