Postcode PO12 3RF (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 3RF and nearby postcodes

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

PO12 3RF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 3RF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO12 3RF is Newland Avenue which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cheriton Road and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.91 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 3RF (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 3RF is Gca Social Club and is 320 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Best Fry and is 176 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newland Avenue 82 m
Selborne Gardens 104 m
Lyndhurst Road 131 m
Cheriton Road 140 m
Warnford Close 140 m
Grayshott Road 155 m
Jessie Road 157 m
Carnarvon Road 167 m
Normandy Gardens 169 m
Westfield Road 182 m
Wilton Close 194 m
Highcliffe Road 195 m
Droxford Close 202 m
Sherwood Road 204 m
Hamble Road 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 3RF

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 3RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
337 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
394 m
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
438 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
574 m
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
855 m
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
873 m
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
873 m
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.05 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.06 km
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.22 km
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
1.23 km
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.33 km
Bay House School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.38 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.77 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.77 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.82 km
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
1.86 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.02 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.36 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Best Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
176 m
Gosport War Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
206 m
Bury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
275 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
275 m
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
300 m
Alverstoke Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
320 m
Claires' At Bury House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
320 m
Gca Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 14, 2020
320 m
Gateway Leesland Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
337 m
Leesland C Of E Controlled Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
337 m
Woodpeckers Childcare Leesland Breakfast & Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2015
337 m
Gypsy Queen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
346 m
Domino'S Solent Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
350 m
King Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
350 m
King Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
350 m
Leesland C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
394 m
Shell Alverstoke Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
415 m
Alverstoke C.E. Aided Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
438 m
Langdale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
438 m
Gosport Borough Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2015
443 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cheriton Road Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Cheriton Road Bus Stop/Station 25 m
War Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 257 m
War Memorial Hospital Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Gypsy Queen Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 3.58 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.16 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.2 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.29 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.8 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
Stokes Bay Bay 2.1 km
Camber Basin Wetland 2.15 km
Burrow Island Island 2.16 km
Browndown Point Beach 2.44 km
Gilkicker Point Wetland 2.46 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Point Wetland 2.78 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.83 km
Point Battery Beach 2.86 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Spit Sand Sea 3.11 km
Elmore Lake Inland Water 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.6 Mbps 94 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.1 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% 94 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 250,215 kWh - mean 11,373 kWh : median 11,263 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 88,481 kWh - mean 4,424 kWh : median 3,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 3RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.79489100
Longitude -1.14854400
OS Easting 460107
OS Northing 0099826
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15859
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: 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 E33042207
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3