The postcode PO12 4SZ is located in Gosport, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. PO12 4SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO12 4SZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4SZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to PO12 4SZ is Pearce Court which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sharon Court and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 1.65 km away.
The closest primary school to PO12 4SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 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 4SZ is The Five Alls and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Woon and is 89 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PO12 4SZ 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 4SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO12 4SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO12 4SZ
| Introduction | April 1985 |
| 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 4SZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 269 m |
| St Vincent College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 448 m |
| Haselworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 884 m |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 914 m |
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Brockhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 10, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Elson Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Elson Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Alverstoke Community Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 2.11 km |
| Gomer Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 5, 2013) | 2.17 km |
| Gomer Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.17 km |
| St Jude's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Brune Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 2.31 km |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.33 km | |
| Bay House School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.64 km |
| Alver Valley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 2.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO12 4SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 89 m | |
| Mr Woon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 89 m | |
| Premier News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 15, 2018 | 89 m | |
| The Five Alls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2017 | 89 m | |
| Toroscasa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2022 | 89 m | |
| Yummies Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 89 m | |
| Pizza Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 212 m | |
| St Vincent Care Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 212 m | |
| Tilly'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 6, 2019 | 220 m | |
| Newtown Breakfast And After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 269 m | |
| Newtown Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 269 m | |
| Hopscotch Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 297 m | |
| Queens Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 317 m | |
| Juicy Hog Roast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 361 m | |
| Bobby'S Italian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 390 m | |
| Gosport Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2014 | 390 m | |
| Kismet Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 390 m | |
| Pebbles Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 390 m | |
| Spice Lounge | Awaiting Inspection November 18, 2021 | 390 m | |
| Queens Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2015 | 414 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO12 4SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sharon Court | 61 m | |
| Sharon Court | 85 m | |
| Victoria Street | 176 m | |
| Victoria Street | 184 m | |
| Methodist Church | 407 m | |
| Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station | 1.65 km | |
| Southsea Hoverport | 2.6 km | |
| Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station | 2.81 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 980 m | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 1.03 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 1.1 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 23.37 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 49.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO12 4SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cockle Pond | 763 m | |
| Burrow Island | 898 m | |
| Camber Basin | 1.12 km | |
| Basin No 1 | 1.53 km | |
| The Point | 1.68 km | |
| Point Battery | 1.8 km | |
| Spit Sand | 2.49 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.57 km | |
| Gilkicker Point | 2.76 km | |
| Alder Moor | 2.77 km | |
| Whale Island | 3.19 km | |
| Stokes Bay | 3.26 km | |
| Elson Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Rectory Copse | 3.34 km | |
| Oakdene Woods | 3.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO12 4SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.9 Mbps | 38.4 Mbps | 65.34 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 50 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.79822200 |
| Longitude | -1.13078900 |
| OS Easting | 461354 |
| OS Northing | 0100211 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gosport |
| County Electorial Division | Leesland & Town ED |
| Electoral Ward | Christchurch |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gosport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042216 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gosport 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gosport 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |