The postcode PO12 4SS is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO12 4SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO12 4SS 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 4SS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to PO12 4SS is Hewitt Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Avery Lane and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.86 km away.
The closest primary school to PO12 4SS (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 4SS is The New Inn and is 264 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean King Fish Bar and is 298 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PO12 4SS 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 4SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO12 4SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO12 4SS
| 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 4SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brockhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 70 m |
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 437 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 608 m |
| Elson Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 694 m |
| Elson Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 862 m |
| St Vincent College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 890 m |
| Brune Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 978 m |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 10, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Haselworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Alver Valley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Gomer Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 5, 2013) | 1.81 km |
| Gomer Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Rowner Junior | Academy | 7-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Grange Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Rowner Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Grange Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 4SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockhurst Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 70 m | |
| Gateway Brockhurst Avery Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 70 m | |
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 264 m | |
| Market House Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2020 | 298 m | |
| Ocean King Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 298 m | |
| Elder House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Solent Evangelical Church | Exempt February 2, 2018 | 303 m | |
| San News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2022 | 308 m | |
| Sandy'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 308 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 308 m | |
| The Glencoe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2020 | 308 m | |
| Golden Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 322 m | |
| Istanbul Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2019 | 322 m | |
| Antalya Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 333 m | |
| Palmyra Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2020 | 333 m | |
| Thevas | Exempt February 9, 2021 | 333 m | |
| Brooklands Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 367 m | |
| Lingap Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2015 | 367 m | |
| Broadway Bakery And Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2018 | 371 m | |
| Broadway Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 371 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 4SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Avery Lane | 95 m | |
| Avery Lane | 100 m | |
| Varos Close | 159 m | |
| Varos Close | 244 m | |
| St Lukes Road | 274 m | |
| Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station | 2.86 km | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 3.94 km | |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station | 3.96 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 2.3 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 2.34 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 2.41 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 22.05 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 48.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 4SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Camber Basin | 1.44 km | |
| Burrow Island | 1.78 km | |
| Alder Moor | 1.91 km | |
| Rectory Copse | 2.01 km | |
| Oakdene Woods | 2.05 km | |
| Rowner Copse | 2.06 km | |
| Cockle Pond | 2.08 km | |
| Elson Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Basin No 1 | 2.54 km | |
| Pewit Island | 2.93 km | |
| The Point | 3 km | |
| Point Battery | 3.13 km | |
| Stokes Bay | 3.19 km | |
| Browndown Point | 3.2 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO12 4SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.80539300 |
| Longitude | -1.14598300 |
| OS Easting | 460274 |
| OS Northing | 0100996 |
| 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 |