Postcode PO12 4GL (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 4GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO12 4GL is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in July 2002 and is an active postcode. PO12 4GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO12 4GL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 4GL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO12 4GL is Orion Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Reeds Road and is 541 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 4GL (for ages 11 and under) is St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PO12 4GL is Windsor Castle and is 635 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Harbour and is 202 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 2.6 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 4GL 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 4GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Orion Avenue 19 m
Charlotte Drive 42 m
Sovereign Avenue 148 m
Dartmouth Close 173 m
Bolton Drive 212 m
Leander Drive 214 m
Montagu Close 231 m
Britannia Way 238 m
Hayling Close 242 m
Grafton Close 253 m
Launceston Close 282 m
Chatham Close 283 m
Vanguard Road 285 m
Laurel Close 296 m
Lichfield Drive 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 4GL

Introduction July 2002
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 4GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
760 m
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.03 km
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.2 km
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
1.21 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.22 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.35 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.55 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.67 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.91 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.93 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.98 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.18 km
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
2.39 km
Rowner Junior 2.69 km
Rowner Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.81 km
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
2.82 km
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.82 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.83 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.83 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 2.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oriental Harbour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
202 m
Southern Co-Operatives Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
202 m
Camber Lights Cafe Explosion Museum Of Naval Firepower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
313 m
Jolly Roger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
502 m
St Benedicts Health Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
508 m
Windsor Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
635 m
Gosport Cruising Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 5, 2018
651 m
Kay Jays Retailers - other 4
Good
March 7, 2018
691 m
Lams Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
691 m
Hardway Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
747 m
Tash'S Tt Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
747 m
Cheeky Monkeys Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 29, 2016
760 m
St John'S C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
760 m
Hedca Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 14, 2019
765 m
Hedca Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
765 m
Bakers Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
811 m
San News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
899 m
Sandy'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
899 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
899 m
The Glencoe Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2020
899 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Reeds Road Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Windsor Castle Bus Stop/Station 566 m
Windsor Castle Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Fieldmore Road Bus Stop/Station 584 m
Fieldmore Road Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 3.36 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.77 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.8 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.84 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.56 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camber Basin Wetland 327 m
Burrow Island Island 892 m
Basin No 1 Inland Water 1.56 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.04 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Point Wetland 2.42 km
Whale Island Island 2.53 km
Pewit Island Island 2.53 km
Point Battery Beach 2.56 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Tipner Point Wetland 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 49.98 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 19.09 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 6.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 41.6 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 368,262 kWh - mean 16,739 kWh : median 16,269 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 99,388 kWh - mean 4,518 kWh : median 3,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 4GL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.80870400
Longitude -1.13026800
OS Easting 461377
OS Northing 0101377
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19524
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gosport
County Electorial Division Hardway ED
Electoral Ward Hardway
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 E33042200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 005E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3