Postcode PO12 2JQ (Gosport) Terminated December 1986

Map showing PO12 2JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO12 2JQ is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1986.PO12 2JQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO12 2JQ 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 2JQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PO12 2JQ is Linden Grove which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foster Gardens and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 2JQ (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 2JQ is Gosport Bowling Club and is 200 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gosport Best Kebabs and is 303 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 3, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Linden Grove 128 m
Cleveland Road 150 m
Prince Alfred Street 162 m
St Valerie Road 206 m
Bentham Road 214 m
Foster Road 221 m
White Hart Road 222 m
Alecto Road 228 m
Testcombe Road 230 m
Stone Lane 271 m
Alver Road 274 m
Ash Close 288 m
Leyland Close 293 m
Beechcroft Road 294 m
Victoria Place 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 2JQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1986
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO12 2JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
245 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
502 m
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
649 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
714 m
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
977 m
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
1 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.17 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.22 km
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.4 km
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.4 km
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.71 km
Bay House School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.72 km
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.81 km
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
2.44 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.55 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.55 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.55 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.61 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.75 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gosport Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
200 m
Rafa Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 23, 2019
216 m
The Park Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2022
229 m
Haselworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
245 m
Squirrels Pre-School Gosport School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
245 m
Beechcroft Manor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
257 m
Domaine Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 13, 2016
265 m
Haven Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
265 m
Dash And Cox News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
303 m
Gosport Best Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 3, 2019
303 m
Gourmet China Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
303 m
Shake And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2021
303 m
Stoke Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
303 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
303 m
Hazeldene Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
320 m
Beechcroft Green Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
334 m
Abbeyfield Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2016
336 m
Elizabeth Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
336 m
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
412 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
422 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foster Gardens Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Foster Gardens Bus Stop/Station 192 m
The White Hart Bus Stop/Station 260 m
The White Hart Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Testcombe Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 2.89 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.66 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.7 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.78 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockle Pond Inland Water 1.17 km
Gilkicker Point Wetland 1.82 km
Burrow Island Island 2 km
The Point Wetland 2.17 km
Stokes Bay Bay 2.19 km
Camber Basin Wetland 2.22 km
Point Battery Beach 2.23 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.33 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.53 km
Browndown Point Beach 2.88 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.66 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.79009900
Longitude -1.14021800
OS Easting 460700
OS Northing 0099300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3