Postcode PO12 4BH (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 4BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO12 4BH is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO12 4BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO12 4BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4BH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PO12 4BH is Chestnut Walk which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ham Lane and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 4BH (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 4BH is The Three Tuns and is 172 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Akash Balti Tandoori and is 336 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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. 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 4BH 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 4BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO12 4BH, and the approximate distance away.

Chestnut Walk 14 m
Naish Drive 94 m
Ham Lane 152 m
Stanley Close 162 m
Quay Lane 226 m
Parker Close 251 m
Findon Road 264 m
Orchard Close 281 m
Wandesford Place 318 m
Frater Lane 320 m
Blenheim Gardens 323 m
Elson Road 381 m
Albemarle Avenue 422 m
St Thomas's Road 433 m
Priory Road 452 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 4BH

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 4BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
425 m
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
434 m
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1 km
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.02 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.16 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.64 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.64 km
Rowner Junior 1.68 km
Rowner Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.84 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.9 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.03 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.2 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.25 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.26 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.26 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.26 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.29 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.52 km
Bridgemary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.52 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 4BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gadsad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
172 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
172 m
Akash Balti Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
336 m
Causeway Bay Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
336 m
Maritime Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
336 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
336 m
Spice Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
336 m
Hardway Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
374 m
Tash'S Tt Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
374 m
Kay Jays Retailers - other 4
Good
March 7, 2018
393 m
Lams Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
393 m
Elson Infant School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
425 m
Elson Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
434 m
Windsor Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
444 m
Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2020
553 m
Storm Athletics Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
592 m
St Benedicts Health Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
620 m
Jolly Roger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
643 m
Broadway Bakery And Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
664 m
Broadway Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
664 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 4BH - Data from Apr 2022

Ham Lane Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Ham Lane Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Priory Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Priory Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Elson Church Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Portchester Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.79 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.83 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.87 km
Southampton Airport Air 21.5 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 4BH - Data from Dec 2021

Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Camber Basin Wetland 1.39 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Pewit Island Island 1.89 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Burrow Island Island 1.97 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.63 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.74 km
Wicor Lake Bay 2.77 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.88 km
Foxbury Point Wetland 2.93 km
Whale Island Island 3.22 km
Wicor Hard Wetland 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO12 4BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 83 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.8 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 175,987 kWh - mean 8,799 kWh : median 8,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 54,188 kWh - mean 2,709 kWh : median 2,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 4BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.81444200
Longitude -1.14258200
OS Easting 460502
OS Northing 0102005
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15475
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gosport
County Electorial Division Hardway ED
Electoral Ward Elson
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 E33042194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1