Postcode PO12 3BH (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 3BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO12 3BH is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO12 3BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO12 3BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 3BH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO12 3BH is Beryl Avenue which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastbourne Avenue and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 3.59 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 3BH (for ages 11 and under) is Elson Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 29, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PO12 3BH is Royal British Legion and is 244 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kam Too and is 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO12 3BH 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 3BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO12 3BH, and the approximate distance away.

Beryl Avenue 47 m
Captains Close 61 m
Battery Close 64 m
Hastings Avenue 148 m
Jason Way 152 m
Adur Close 156 m
Thetford Road 189 m
Eastbrook Close 196 m
Weymouth Avenue 220 m
Eastbourne Avenue 224 m
Tynedale Close 235 m
Brighton Avenue 241 m
Dunkeld Road 247 m
Lovelock Close 261 m
Norfolk Road 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 3BH

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 3BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
259 m
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
497 m
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
518 m
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
721 m
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.14 km
Rowner Junior 1.14 km
Rowner Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.24 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.34 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
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.38 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.68 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.75 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.93 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.96 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.04 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.1 km
Bridgemary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.1 km
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 3BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anson Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
101 m
Brockhurst Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
244 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
244 m
Footlights Cafe, Brune Park Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
259 m
Woodpeckers Brune Park Holiday Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
259 m
Autism Hampshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
370 m
Autism Hampshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
370 m
Premier Gosport Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 9, 2020
415 m
Gateway Elson Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
425 m
St Columba'S United Reformed Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
425 m
Brockhurst Primary (Infant) School (North Campus) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
454 m
Nelson House Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
460 m
Woodcot Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
460 m
Kam Too Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
464 m
Dee Dee'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
466 m
The Range Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2020
466 m
Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2020
471 m
Elson Infant School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
497 m
Elson Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
518 m
Elder House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
581 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 3BH - Data from Apr 2022

Eastbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Eastbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Hastings Avenue Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Hastings Avenue Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Chantry Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 4.72 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.07 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.12 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.18 km
Southampton Airport Air 21.26 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 3BH - Data from Dec 2021

Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Camber Basin Wetland 2 km
Burrow Island Island 2.46 km
Pewit Island Island 2.59 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
Foxbury Point Wetland 3.14 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 3.2 km
Wicor Lake Bay 3.21 km
Browndown Point Beach 3.22 km
Elmore Lake Inland Water 3.39 km
Stokes Bay Bay 3.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO12 3BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.4 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 79,228 kWh - mean 7,923 kWh : median 7,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 28,810 kWh - mean 2,619 kWh : median 2,025 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 3BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.81042400
Longitude -1.15392500
OS Easting 459708
OS Northing 0101549
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17564
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gosport
County Electorial Division Leesland & Town ED
Electoral Ward Brockhurst
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gosport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042209
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 007F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3