The postcode PO12 2HJ is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO12 2HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO12 2HJ 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 2HJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to PO12 2HJ is Alecto Road which is centered 11 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Testcombe Road and is 365 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.46 km away.
The closest primary school to PO12 2HJ (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 2HJ is The Park Tavern and is 74 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 472 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 3, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO12 2HJ 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 2HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO12 2HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO12 2HJ
| 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 2HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haselworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 404 m |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 736 m |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 10, 2017) | 787 m |
| Alverstoke Community Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 925 m |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 952 m |
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| St Vincent College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Gomer Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 5, 2013) | 1.52 km |
| Gomer Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.52 km |
| Bay House School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Brockhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Elson Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| St Jude's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| Alver Valley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 2.75 km |
| Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| Brune Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 2.79 km |
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 2.79 km |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 2HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 22, 2022 | 74 m | |
| Beechcroft Manor Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 242 m | |
| Gosport And Fareham Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2020 | 352 m | |
| Gosport Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 357 m | |
| Beechcroft Green Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 361 m | |
| Haselworth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 404 m | |
| Squirrels Pre-School Gosport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 404 m | |
| Rafa Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 23, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Dash And Cox News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2018 | 472 m | |
| Gosport Best Kebabs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2019 | 472 m | |
| Gourmet China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 472 m | |
| Shake And Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Stoke Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 472 m | |
| White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 472 m | |
| Abbeyfield Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2016 | 480 m | |
| Elizabeth Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 480 m | |
| Domaine Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 13, 2016 | 501 m | |
| Haven Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 501 m | |
| Ginas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 523 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 556 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 2HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Testcombe Road | 365 m | |
| Foster Gardens | 370 m | |
| Foster Gardens | 375 m | |
| Testcombe Road | 380 m | |
| The White Hart | 471 m | |
| Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 2.78 km | |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station | 3.59 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 1.67 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 1.71 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 1.79 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 23.81 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 48.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 2HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cockle Pond | 1.18 km | |
| Gilkicker Point | 1.59 km | |
| The Point | 2.12 km | |
| Burrow Island | 2.13 km | |
| Stokes Bay | 2.15 km | |
| Spit Sand | 2.15 km | |
| Point Battery | 2.17 km | |
| Camber Basin | 2.39 km | |
| Alder Moor | 2.42 km | |
| Basin No 1 | 2.6 km | |
| Browndown Point | 2.94 km | |
| Spithead | 3.45 km | |
| Rowner Copse | 3.67 km | |
| Rectory Copse | 3.72 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO12 2HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.6 Mbps | 53.5 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps | 20 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% | 18.3 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 6.7% | 100% | 69.1 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.3% | 93.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO12 2HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.78805900 |
| Longitude | -1.13916300 |
| OS Easting | 460777 |
| OS Northing | 0099074 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | 5A1 |