Postcode PO12 4LS (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 4LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO12 4LS is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. PO12 4LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO12 4LS 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 4LS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PO12 4LS is Castle View which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Castle and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 4LS (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 4LS is Windsor Castle and is 195 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 587 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle View 22 m
Priory Road 66 m
The Square 145 m
St Thomas's Road 172 m
Alencon Close 201 m
Green Lane 229 m
Thornton Road 230 m
Kynon Close 248 m
Blenheim Gardens 264 m
Quay Lane 275 m
Bucklers Road 304 m
Heritage Way 374 m
Grove Road 630 m
A32 17.16 km
A31 28.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 4LS

Introduction December 1995
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 4LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
798 m
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
858 m
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
967 m
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.17 km
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.51 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.57 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.74 km
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.75 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.03 km
Rowner Junior 2.14 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.29 km
Rowner Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.3 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.48 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.63 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.63 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.64 km
Bedenham Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.68 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.68 km
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
2.71 km
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Castle Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Priory Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Priory Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Windsor Castle Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Reeds Road Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Portchester Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.47 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.51 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 21.87 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camber Basin Wetland 985 m
Burrow Island Island 1.59 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pewit Island Island 1.92 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.21 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.42 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Whale Island Island 2.77 km
Wicor Lake Bay 2.93 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 3 km
The Point Wetland 3.12 km
Foxbury Point Wetland 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.1 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 65,790 kWh - mean 9,399 kWh : median 8,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 17,527 kWh - mean 2,504 kWh : median 1,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 4LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.81385500
Longitude -1.13606300
OS Easting 460962
OS Northing 0101945
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