Area Analysis Gosport, South East

PO12 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PO12 postcode area.

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Population

46,159

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 44,350 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
workEmployment
5/10
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5/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 44, PO12 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £222k. Property prices are trending down 11.2% year-on-year.

home £222,283 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO12 is a postcode district in Gosport, South East, covering 1058 active and 362 retired postcodes.

The largest share of PO12 (16%) is characterised by a neighbourhood where residents are striving to improve despite financial pressures, alongside a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities (12%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes PO12 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in PO12 are around £222k, down 11.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across PO12 at 296 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full PO12 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences6000
Anti-social behaviour1474
Public order1149
Shoplifting1085
Criminal damage and arson1036

school Local Schools

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Bay House School

Requires Improvement2177 pupils
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Elson Junior School

Good307 pupils
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Elson Infant School

Good240 pupils
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Haselworth Primary School

Good136 pupils
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Alverstoke Community Infant School

Outstanding173 pupils
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Gomer Infant School

Outstanding177 pupils
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Brockhurst Primary School

Good368 pupils
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Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School

Good350 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • Anson Service Station
  • Bayside Cabin
  • Boots Uk Ltd
  • C2u
  • Cost Cutter
  • + 41 more
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Pub, NightClub

42 nearby
  • Gosport Bowling Club
  • Queens Hotel
  • Castle Tavern
  • Foresters Arms
  • Gca Social Club
  • + 37 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Asda
  • Budgens
  • Co-Operative Food
  • Food Warehouse
  • Iceland
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Anglesey Hotel Ltd
  • Domaine Guest House
  • Haven Guest House
  • The Old Lodge Hotel
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • 33 Green Bottles
  • Age Concern
  • Arty'S At The Marina
  • Bobby'S Italian Restaurant
  • Bookworm Cafe
  • + 52 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Bay Leaves
  • Akash Balti Tandoori
  • Antalya Grill
  • Broadway Fryer
  • Burrito Bull
  • + 37 more