Postcode PO12 4LF (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 4LF and nearby postcodes

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

PO12 4LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 4LF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PO12 4LF is Priory Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Priory Road and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 4LF (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 4LF is Windsor Castle and is 154 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 609 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.8% 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 1.9 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 4LF 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 4LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Priory Road 81 m
Castle View 100 m
St Thomas's Road 130 m
Thornton Road 175 m
Blenheim Gardens 178 m
The Square 193 m
Quay Lane 210 m
Alencon Close 250 m
Green Lane 277 m
Kynon Close 278 m
Findon Road 346 m
Bucklers Road 349 m
Goodwood Road 368 m
Heritage Way 387 m
Albemarle Avenue 407 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 4LF

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 4LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
701 m
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
761 m
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
925 m
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.09 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.47 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.49 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.68 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.74 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.99 km
Rowner Junior 2.05 km
Rowner Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.21 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.25 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.46 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.54 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.54 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.54 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.58 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.61 km
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
2.66 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hardway Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Tash'S Tt Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Kay Jays Retailers - other 4
Good
March 7, 2018
99 m
Lams Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
99 m
Windsor Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
154 m
Jolly Roger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
273 m
St Benedicts Health Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
402 m
Gadsad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
522 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
522 m
Oriental Harbour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
609 m
Southern Co-Operatives Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
609 m
Hedca Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 14, 2019
664 m
Hedca Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
664 m
Akash Balti Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
687 m
Causeway Bay Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
687 m
Maritime Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
687 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
687 m
Spice Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
687 m
Elson Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
701 m
Broadway Bakery And Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
758 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Priory Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Priory Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Windsor Castle Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Windsor Castle Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Ham Lane Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Portchester Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.5 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.54 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.58 km
Southampton Airport Air 21.82 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camber Basin Wetland 1.04 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Burrow Island Island 1.64 km
Pewit Island Island 1.94 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.27 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.51 km
Whale Island Island 2.87 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Wicor Lake Bay 2.93 km
The Point Wetland 3.16 km
Foxbury Point Wetland 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.5 Mbps 79.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 4
30-300 Mbps 2.2% 81.3 13.1
300+ Mbps 97.8% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 567,027 kWh - mean 12,327 kWh : median 10,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 139,988 kWh - mean 3,333 kWh : median 2,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 4LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.81366700
Longitude -1.13741500
OS Easting 460867
OS Northing 0101923
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21444
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: 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 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1