Postcode PO12 4BJ (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 4BJ and nearby postcodes

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

PO12 4BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 4BJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PO12 4BJ is Tynedale Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fort Brockhurst and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 4BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Elson Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO12 4BJ 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 4BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tynedale Close 51 m
Eastbrook Close 89 m
Jason Way 132 m
Hastings Avenue 189 m
Brighton Avenue 209 m
Beryl Avenue 267 m
School Road 321 m
Eastbourne Avenue 360 m
Gunners Way 366 m
Wingate Road 488 m
Elson Road 493 m
Brockhurst Road 581 m
Military Road 1.12 km
Rowner Road 1.34 km
Fareham Road 1.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 4BJ

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 4BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
361 m
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
464 m
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
578 m
Rowner Junior 926 m
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
972 m
Rowner Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.02 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.33 km
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.38 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.48 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.48 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.53 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.77 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.87 km
Bridgemary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.87 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.92 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.03 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.17 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.25 km
Peel Common Infant School and Nursery Unit Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anson Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
191 m
Gateway Elson Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
221 m
St Columba'S United Reformed Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
221 m
Dee Dee'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
245 m
The Range Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2020
245 m
Nelson House Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
321 m
Woodcot Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
321 m
Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2020
330 m
Footlights Cafe, Brune Park Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
361 m
Woodpeckers Brune Park Holiday Playscheme School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
361 m
Elson Infant School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
464 m
P & Js Wholesale And Distribution Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
479 m
Wild Wonderland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
479 m
Storm Athletics Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
512 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
514 m
Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
514 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
514 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
514 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
514 m
Brockhurst Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
528 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fort Brockhurst Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Fort Brockhurst Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Worthing Avenue Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Eastbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Brune Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Portchester Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.28 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.33 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.38 km
Southampton Airport Air 21.02 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Camber Basin Wetland 2.12 km
Pewit Island Island 2.38 km
Burrow Island Island 2.61 km
Foxbury Point Wetland 2.86 km
Wicor Lake Bay 2.95 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
Wicor Hard Wetland 3.29 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 3.34 km
Cams Bay Bay 3.38 km
Browndown Point Beach 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 138.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.5 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 167,157 kWh - mean 13,930 kWh : median 13,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 51,947 kWh - mean 3,996 kWh : median 2,739 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 4BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.81292100
Longitude -1.15476000
OS Easting 459646
OS Northing 0101826
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20062
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 E33042195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1