Postcode PO12 3HU (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 3HU and nearby postcodes

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

PO12 3HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 3HU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO12 3HU is Alexandra Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Inverness Road and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 3HU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 4, 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 3HU is Wpm Sports And Social Club and is 122 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 25, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kcs Sandwich Bar & Takeaway and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 182.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alexandra Street 39 m
Inverness Road 43 m
Alma Street 74 m
Camden Street 94 m
Reed's Place 107 m
Russell Street 153 m
Donnelly Street 155 m
Whites Place 159 m
Chilworth Grove 202 m
Parklands Close 204 m
Durham Street 216 m
Dukes Road 223 m
Trafalgar Square 231 m
Lees Lane North 239 m
The Crossways 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 3HU

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 3HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
307 m
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
516 m
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
523 m
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
554 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
595 m
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
754 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
849 m
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
1.14 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.2 km
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
1.24 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.31 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.37 km
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.57 km
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.57 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.83 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.83 km
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.01 km
Bay House School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.12 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.23 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gosport Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
102 m
Kcs Sandwich Bar & Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
102 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
102 m
Oriental Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
102 m
Stacey'S Takeaway Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
102 m
Wpm Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
122 m
Golden Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
148 m
Istanbul Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 9, 2019
148 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
187 m
Southern Co-Operatives Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
187 m
The Battle Of Trafalgar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 12, 2018
205 m
Matthews' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
269 m
Salvation Army Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
283 m
The Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
284 m
Junction Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2014
290 m
St Marys Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
307 m
Market House Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 8, 2020
315 m
Ocean King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
315 m
Trash Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
350 m
Solent Evangelical Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 2, 2018
378 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Inverness Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Camden Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Crossways Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Crossways Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Crossways Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 3.58 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.97 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.02 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.09 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.47 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camber Basin Wetland 1.45 km
Burrow Island Island 1.63 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.37 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
The Point Wetland 2.67 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Point Battery Beach 2.78 km
Stokes Bay Bay 2.9 km
Browndown Point Beach 3.07 km
Gilkicker Point Wetland 3.11 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 182.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17 Mbps 39 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% 91.8 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 135,982 kWh - mean 8,499 kWh : median 7,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 3HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.80154700
Longitude -1.14385400
OS Easting 460429
OS Northing 0100570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9188
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gosport
County Electorial Division Hardway 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gosport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042199
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2