Postcode PO12 4SH (Gosport)

Map showing PO12 4SH and nearby postcodes

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

PO12 4SH 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 4SH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to PO12 4SH is Wheeler Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Varos Close and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to PO12 4SH (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 4SH is The Glencoe and is 120 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 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 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 4SH 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 4SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wheeler Close 30 m
Kealy Road 44 m
Rogers Close 63 m
Dukes Road 76 m
Giles Close 80 m
Keith Close 93 m
Vadne Gardens 94 m
San Diego Road 138 m
Parklands Close 139 m
Lee Road 143 m
Varos Close 147 m
Greenway Road 175 m
Freemantle Road 181 m
Coronado Road 185 m
Behrendt Close 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO12 4SH

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 4SH - 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)
239 m
Brockhurst Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
370 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
578 m
St Vincent College Good
(November 23, 2018)
596 m
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
851 m
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 1, 2018)
874 m
Elson Junior School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
901 m
Elson Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.08 km
Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.13 km
Brune Park Community School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.28 km
Haselworth Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.43 km
Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(March 10, 2017)
1.53 km
Gomer Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.85 km
Gomer Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.85 km
Alver Valley Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.93 km
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.93 km
Rowner Junior 2.23 km
Grange Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.24 km
Rowner Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.27 km
Grange Infant School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
San News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
120 m
Sandy'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
120 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
120 m
The Glencoe Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2020
120 m
Salvation Army Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
219 m
Cheeky Monkeys Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 29, 2016
239 m
St John'S C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
239 m
Golden Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
267 m
Istanbul Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 9, 2019
267 m
Gosport Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
275 m
Kcs Sandwich Bar & Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
275 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
275 m
Oriental Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
275 m
Stacey'S Takeaway Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
275 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
300 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
331 m
Southern Co-Operatives Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
331 m
Brockhurst Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
370 m
Gateway Brockhurst Avery Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
370 m
Wpm Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Varos Close Bus Stop/Station 133 m
The Glencoe Bus Stop/Station 134 m
The Glencoe Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Varos Close Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Inverness Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Southsea Hoverport Rail 3.64 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.04 km
Gosport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.11 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.34 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camber Basin Wetland 1.23 km
Burrow Island Island 1.51 km
Cockle Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Alder Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Basin No 1 Inland Water 2.26 km
Rectory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Oakdene Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Rowner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Elson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
The Point Wetland 2.7 km
Point Battery Beach 2.83 km
Fountain Lake Sea 3 km
Pewit Island Island 3.03 km
Stokes Bay Bay 3.19 km
Browndown Point Beach 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 102 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 116,686 kWh - mean 6,483 kWh : median 5,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 63,213 kWh - mean 3,512 kWh : median 2,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO12 4SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.80403500
Longitude -1.14229000
OS Easting 460536
OS Northing 0100848
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1