The postcode PO12 4RS is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO12 4RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO12 4RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 4RS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to PO12 4RS is Behrendt Close which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Varos Close and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.76 km away.
The closest primary school to PO12 4RS (for ages 11 and under) is Brockhurst Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019.
The local pub for residents of PO12 4RS is The Glencoe and is 219 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sandy'S and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 73.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO12 4RS is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO12 4RS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO12 4RS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO12 4RS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO12 4RS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brockhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 183 m |
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 358 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 563 m |
| Elson Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 776 m |
| St Vincent College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 778 m |
| Elson Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 949 m |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 957 m |
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Brune Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 1.09 km |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Haselworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 10, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Alver Valley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Gomer Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 5, 2013) | 1.8 km |
| Gomer Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.8 km |
| Rowner Junior | Academy | 7-11 | 2.04 km | |
| Grange Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Rowner Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Grange Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 4RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockhurst Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 183 m | |
| Gateway Brockhurst Avery Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 183 m | |
| San News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2022 | 219 m | |
| Sandy'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 219 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 219 m | |
| The Glencoe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2020 | 219 m | |
| Golden Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 250 m | |
| Istanbul Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2019 | 250 m | |
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 253 m | |
| Market House Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2020 | 292 m | |
| Ocean King Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 292 m | |
| Solent Evangelical Church | Exempt February 2, 2018 | 320 m | |
| Cheeky Monkeys Breakfast & After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 29, 2016 | 358 m | |
| St John'S C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 358 m | |
| Antalya Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 389 m | |
| Palmyra Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2020 | 389 m | |
| Thevas | Exempt February 9, 2021 | 389 m | |
| Elder House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 389 m | |
| Gosport Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 392 m | |
| Kcs Sandwich Bar & Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 392 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 4RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Varos Close | 101 m | |
| Varos Close | 163 m | |
| Avery Lane | 197 m | |
| Avery Lane | 204 m | |
| Camden Street | 239 m | |
| Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 3.82 km | |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station | 3.86 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 2.19 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 2.23 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 2.3 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 22.16 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 48.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 4RS - Data from Dec 2021
| Camber Basin | 1.37 km | |
| Burrow Island | 1.69 km | |
| Alder Moor | 1.96 km | |
| Cockle Pond | 1.97 km | |
| Rectory Copse | 2.12 km | |
| Oakdene Woods | 2.16 km | |
| Rowner Copse | 2.17 km | |
| Elson Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Basin No 1 | 2.44 km | |
| The Point | 2.89 km | |
| Pewit Island | 2.98 km | |
| Point Battery | 3.02 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.14 km | |
| Stokes Bay | 3.17 km | |
| Browndown Point | 3.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO12 4RS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 73.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.3 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO12 4RS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.80476400 |
| Longitude | -1.14473200 |
| OS Easting | 460363 |
| OS Northing | 0100927 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000088 |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| 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 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |