Postcode PO12 3PU (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 3PU and nearby postcodes

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

PO12 3PU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 3PU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO12 3PU is Fairthorne Gardens which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bury Road and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 3PU (for ages 11 and under) is Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2018. 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 3PU is Gca Social Club and is 52 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 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 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 3PU 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 3PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fairthorne Gardens 21 m
Richmond Road 108 m
Bury Road 127 m
Gordon Road 141 m
Lodge Gardens 149 m
Jessie Road 176 m
The Paddock 178 m
Tintern Road 183 m
Walton Road 204 m
Walton Close 212 m
Mound Close 224 m
Newland Avenue 237 m
Ash Close 250 m
Carnarvon Road 260 m
Foster Road 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 3PU

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 3PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
177 m
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
319 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
409 m
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
609 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
795 m
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
988 m
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
988 m
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
989 m
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
1.05 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.07 km
Bay House School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.42 km
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.44 km
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.46 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.04 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.04 km
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
2.08 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.09 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.24 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.64 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alverstoke Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
52 m
Claires' At Bury House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
52 m
Gca Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 14, 2020
52 m
Gosport War Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
149 m
Bury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
150 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
150 m
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
152 m
Gateway Leesland Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
177 m
Leesland C Of E Controlled Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
177 m
Woodpeckers Childcare Leesland Breakfast & Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2015
177 m
Hazeldene Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
253 m
Domaine Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 13, 2016
286 m
Haven Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
286 m
Abbeyfield Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2016
300 m
Elizabeth Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
300 m
Domino'S Solent Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
310 m
King Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
310 m
King Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
310 m
Alverstoke C.E. Aided Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
319 m
Langdale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bury Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
War Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 126 m
War Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bury Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Gypsy Queen Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 3.35 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.99 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.03 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.12 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockle Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Stokes Bay Bay 2.06 km
Burrow Island Island 2.11 km
Camber Basin Wetland 2.18 km
Gilkicker Point Wetland 2.2 km
Browndown Point Beach 2.54 km
The Point Wetland 2.57 km
Point Battery Beach 2.65 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.74 km
Spit Sand Sea 2.84 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Elmore Lake Inland Water 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.4 Mbps 72 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 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% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 207,583 kWh - mean 12,974 kWh : median 13,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 53,739 kWh - mean 3,161 kWh : median 2,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 3PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.79292100
Longitude -1.14598400
OS Easting 460290
OS Northing 0099609
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21348
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gosport
County Electorial Division Leesland & Town ED
Electoral Ward Leesland
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 E33042228
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 010E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2