Postcode PO12 2ER (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 2ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO12 2ER is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO12 2ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO12 2ER is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 2ER as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PO12 2ER is Beechcroft Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Testcombe Road and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 2ER (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 2ER is Gosport Bowling Club and is 242 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Village Fish Bar and is 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beechcroft Road 47 m
St Mary's Avenue 89 m
Testcombe Road 132 m
Bentham Road 150 m
Alvara Road 203 m
Mount Pleasant Road 220 m
Alecto Road 237 m
St Valerie Road 241 m
Brodrick Avenue 261 m
Anglesey Road 264 m
Rectory Close 266 m
Beech Grove 278 m
Green Lane 310 m
Park Road 322 m
A31 31.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 2ER

Introduction January 1980
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 2ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
527 m
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
585 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
669 m
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
723 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
917 m
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.26 km
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.29 km
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.29 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.38 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.44 km
Bay House School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.54 km
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.96 km
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.01 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.58 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.58 km
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
2.65 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.69 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.81 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.92 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechcroft Manor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
39 m
Beechcroft Green Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
135 m
Gosport Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
242 m
The Park Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2022
301 m
Abbeyfield Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2016
311 m
Elizabeth Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
311 m
Brodrick Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
458 m
Brookfield Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
458 m
Little J'S Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
458 m
Domaine Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 13, 2016
466 m
Haven Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
466 m
Rafa Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 23, 2019
499 m
Hazeldene Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
516 m
Redclyffe House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
521 m
The Old Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
521 m
Haselworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
527 m
Squirrels Pre-School Gosport School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
527 m
Ginas Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
539 m
Village Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
541 m
Alverstoke House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
543 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Testcombe Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Testcombe Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Foster Gardens Bus Stop/Station 280 m
St Marys Avenue Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Foster Gardens Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 3.01 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.89 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.93 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.01 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.66 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockle Pond Inland Water 1.4 km
Gilkicker Point Wetland 1.61 km
Stokes Bay Bay 1.94 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Burrow Island Island 2.29 km
The Point Wetland 2.35 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.36 km
Point Battery Beach 2.4 km
Camber Basin Wetland 2.5 km
Browndown Point Beach 2.7 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.8 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Spithead Sea 3.59 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Elmore Lake Inland Water 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.2 Mbps 78.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 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% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.8 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 383,704 kWh - mean 21,317 kWh : median 19,507 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 70,713 kWh - mean 3,928 kWh : median 4,040 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 2ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.78797600
Longitude -1.14251300
OS Easting 460541
OS Northing 0099062
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21651
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3