Postcode PO12 2SR (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 2SR and nearby postcodes

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

PO12 2SR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2SR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PO12 2SR is Moat Drive which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandford Avenue and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 4.18 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 2SR (for ages 11 and under) is Gomer Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. 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 2SR is The Seahorse and is 287 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Queens Parade Fisheries and is 503 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moat Drive 34 m
Gale Moor Avenue 102 m
Churcher Close 126 m
Martello Close 166 m
Portland Drive 187 m
Privett Road 188 m
Sandford Avenue 213 m
Broadsands Drive 218 m
Sandcroft Close 228 m
Gomer Lane 251 m
Nasmith Close 262 m
St Helens Road 391 m
B3333 416 m
Browndown Road 455 m
Western Way 725 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 2SR

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 2SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
440 m
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
440 m
Bay House School Good
(October 17, 2017)
455 m
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
1.18 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.35 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.35 km
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
1.38 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.58 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.61 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.68 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.01 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.04 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.05 km
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.09 km
Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.11 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.16 km
Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.28 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
2.32 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.34 km
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Seahorse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
287 m
Kingfisher Caravan Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
377 m
The Cocked Hat Brewing Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
439 m
Gomer Breakfast And After School Club Woodpeckers Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
440 m
Gomer Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
440 m
Gomer Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
440 m
Bay House Grant Maintained School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
455 m
Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
503 m
Queens Parade Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
503 m
Queens Parade Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 7, 2021
503 m
Queens Parade News Retailers - other 4
Good
April 24, 2019
503 m
Abbeyfield Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
514 m
Bayside Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
738 m
The Alverbank Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
738 m
Gosport Borough Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2015
849 m
Gosport Borough Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
849 m
Thalassa Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
861 m
Shell Alverstoke Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
892 m
Ben Jollies Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
965 m
Northcott House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
994 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Western Way Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Sandford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 4.71 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.41 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.46 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 723 m
Browndown Point Beach 1.16 km
Stokes Bay Bay 1.29 km
Elmore Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Gilkicker Point Wetland 2.8 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.96 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Camber Basin Wetland 3.36 km
Burrow Island Island 3.44 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
The Point Wetland 3.99 km
Spit Sand Sea 4.05 km
Point Battery Beach 4.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 110.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.4 13
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 447,942 kWh - mean 12,443 kWh : median 12,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 2SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.79156400
Longitude -1.16609800
OS Easting 458874
OS Northing 0099442
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21194
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: 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 E33042224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1