Postcode PO12 4JL (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 4JL and nearby postcodes

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

PO12 4JL 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 4JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO12 4JL is Pipit Close which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Reeds Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 4JL (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 4JL is Windsor Castle and is 247 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 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pipit Close 117 m
Godwit Close 126 m
Somerset Court 139 m
Lapwing Close 140 m
Fisgard Road 141 m
Merganser Close 163 m
Heritage Way 169 m
Reeds Road 177 m
Roebuck Drive 188 m
St Helier Road 193 m
Sealark Road 198 m
Goodwood Close 201 m
Grove Road 206 m
Widgeon Close 210 m
Goodwood Road 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 4JL

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 4JL - 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)
541 m
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
703 m
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
822 m
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
843 m
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.09 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.33 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.34 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.44 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.6 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.86 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.06 km
Rowner Junior 2.18 km
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
2.29 km
Rowner Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.3 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.4 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.4 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.52 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.56 km
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
2.59 km
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Benedicts Health Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
0 m
Windsor Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
247 m
Kay Jays Retailers - other 4
Good
March 7, 2018
305 m
Lams Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
305 m
Oriental Harbour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
312 m
Southern Co-Operatives Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
312 m
Hedca Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 14, 2019
348 m
Hedca Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
348 m
Jolly Roger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
358 m
Hardway Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
402 m
Tash'S Tt Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
402 m
Cheeky Monkeys Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 29, 2016
541 m
St John'S C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
541 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
548 m
Broadway Bakery And Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
552 m
Broadway Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
552 m
Giant Panda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
552 m
Southern Co-Operatives Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
552 m
Antalya Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
562 m
Palmyra Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2020
562 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Reeds Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Windsor Castle Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Windsor Castle Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Fieldmore Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Fieldmore Road Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 3.8 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.17 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.21 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.25 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.11 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camber Basin Wetland 836 m
Burrow Island Island 1.37 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.07 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Pewit Island Island 2.34 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.5 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The Point Wetland 2.85 km
Whale Island Island 2.94 km
Point Battery Beach 2.98 km
Wicor Lake Bay 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 90.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.7 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 641,249 kWh - mean 17,331 kWh : median 15,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 202,265 kWh - mean 5,323 kWh : median 4,149 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 4JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.81005900
Longitude -1.13715500
OS Easting 460890
OS Northing 0101522
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 5B2