Postcode PO12 4RJ (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 4RJ and nearby postcodes

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

PO12 4RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 4RJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to PO12 4RJ is The Crossways which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Inverness Road and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 4RJ (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bay House School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PO12 4RJ is The Battle Of Trafalgar and is 254 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kcs Sandwich Bar & Takeaway and is 156 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.3 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 4RJ 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 4RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Crossways 21 m
Parklands Close 72 m
Keith Close 105 m
Greenway Road 125 m
Mill Pond Road 155 m
Rogers Close 157 m
Wheeler Close 168 m
Dukes Road 170 m
Jervis Drive 185 m
Reed's Place 188 m
Alma Street 194 m
Alexandra Street 202 m
Whites Place 202 m
Barham Close 208 m
San Diego Road 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 4RJ

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 4RJ - 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)
335 m
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
410 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
546 m
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
551 m
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
659 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
728 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
986 m
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
1.09 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.24 km
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.27 km
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
1.42 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.46 km
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.8 km
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.8 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.03 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.03 km
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.18 km
Bay House School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.35 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.38 km
Rowner Junior 2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salvation Army Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
46 m
Gosport Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
156 m
Kcs Sandwich Bar & Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
156 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
156 m
Oriental Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
156 m
Stacey'S Takeaway Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
156 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
162 m
Southern Co-Operatives Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
162 m
Matthews' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
242 m
The Battle Of Trafalgar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 12, 2018
254 m
Wpm Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
268 m
San News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
282 m
Sandy'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
282 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
282 m
The Glencoe Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2020
282 m
Marvels And Meltdowns Family Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
301 m
Golden Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
311 m
Istanbul Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 9, 2019
311 m
Cheeky Monkeys Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 29, 2016
335 m
St John'S C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
335 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Inverness Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
The Glencoe Bus Stop/Station 158 m
The Glencoe Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Crossways Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Crossways Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 3.46 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.83 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.87 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.53 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camber Basin Wetland 1.21 km
Burrow Island Island 1.41 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.16 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
The Point Wetland 2.53 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Point Battery Beach 2.65 km
Fountain Lake Sea 2.95 km
Stokes Bay Bay 3.11 km
Pewit Island Island 3.18 km
Gilkicker Point Wetland 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 94.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.2 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 340,011 kWh - mean 8,718 kWh : median 8,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 167,009 kWh - mean 3,553 kWh : median 2,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 4RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.80255000
Longitude -1.14084100
OS Easting 460640
OS Northing 0100684
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4757
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gosport
County Electorial Division Hardway ED
Electoral Ward Forton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gosport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042199
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gosport 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gosport 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8B2