Postcode PO12 4GS (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 4GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO12 4GS is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. PO12 4GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO12 4GS 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 4GS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO12 4GS is Charlotte Drive which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Reeds Road and is 513 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 4GS (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 4GS is Windsor Castle and is 588 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 180 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charlotte Drive 13 m
Orion Avenue 59 m
Sovereign Avenue 125 m
Dartmouth Close 152 m
Bolton Drive 180 m
Montagu Close 188 m
Hayling Close 191 m
Leander Drive 214 m
Vanguard Road 234 m
Britannia Way 253 m
Launceston Close 263 m
Roebuck Drive 287 m
Grafton Close 288 m
Leveret Close 290 m
Laurel Close 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 4GS

Introduction December 2001
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 4GS - 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)
764 m
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.06 km
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
1.18 km
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.19 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.25 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.31 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.56 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.7 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.91 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.94 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.02 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.22 km
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
2.41 km
Rowner Junior 2.65 km
Rowner Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.78 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.82 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.82 km
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
2.83 km
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.83 km
The Portsmouth Grammar School 2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Reeds Road Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Windsor Castle Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Windsor Castle Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Fieldmore Road Bus Stop/Station 569 m
Fieldmore Road Bus Stop/Station 630 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 3.41 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.82 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.85 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.89 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.52 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camber Basin Wetland 365 m
Burrow Island Island 940 m
Basin No 1 Inland Water 1.6 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 1.87 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.06 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Point Wetland 2.47 km
Pewit Island Island 2.48 km
Whale Island Island 2.53 km
Point Battery Beach 2.61 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Tipner Point Wetland 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 50 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 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% 22 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 378,033 kWh - mean 14,540 kWh : median 13,824 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 4GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.80912000
Longitude -1.13058700
OS Easting 461354
OS Northing 0101423
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