Postcode PO12 2JR (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 2JR and nearby postcodes

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

PO12 2JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 2JR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PO12 2JR is Kingsmill Close which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Privett Road and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 3.06 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 2JR (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 2JR is Gca Social Club and is 286 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino'S Solent Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsmill Close 106 m
Lodge Gardens 182 m
Halsey Close 189 m
Canberra Close 189 m
Wilton Close 207 m
North Close 214 m
Mound Close 217 m
Admirals Walk 234 m
Warnford Close 238 m
Arden Close 250 m
Tebourba Drive 252 m
The Paddock 253 m
Grayshott Road 259 m
The Chase 306 m
The Avenue 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 2JR

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 2JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
115 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
482 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
673 m
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
691 m
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
691 m
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
879 m
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
884 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
920 m
Bay House School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.11 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.29 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.35 km
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.57 km
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.68 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.89 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.89 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.11 km
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
2.2 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.35 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.53 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino'S Solent Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
0 m
King Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
0 m
King Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
0 m
Alverstoke C.E. Aided Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
115 m
Langdale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
115 m
Bury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
160 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
160 m
Gosport War Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
191 m
Shell Alverstoke Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
283 m
Alverstoke Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
286 m
Claires' At Bury House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
286 m
Gca Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 14, 2020
286 m
Northcott House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
299 m
Gosport Borough Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2015
368 m
Gosport Borough Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
368 m
Abbeyfield Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2016
401 m
Elizabeth Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
401 m
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
450 m
Gateway Leesland Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
482 m
Leesland C Of E Controlled Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
482 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Privett Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Privett Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
War Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 181 m
War Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Bury Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 3.61 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.29 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.33 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.42 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.99 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Stokes Bay Bay 1.78 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Gilkicker Point Wetland 2.19 km
Browndown Point Beach 2.24 km
Burrow Island Island 2.42 km
Camber Basin Wetland 2.46 km
The Point Wetland 2.86 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Point Battery Beach 2.93 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Spit Sand Sea 3.03 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 3.05 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Elmore Lake Inland Water 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 20% 75.7 15.5
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 401,885 kWh - mean 19,137 kWh : median 18,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 130,710 kWh - mean 6,536 kWh : median 4,621 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 2JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.79189800
Longitude -1.15007400
OS Easting 460003
OS Northing 0099492
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27051
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gosport
County Electorial Division Leesland & Town ED
Electoral Ward Alverstoke
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gosport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4