The PO12 2PJ postcode is in Gosport, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PO12 |
| Ward | Alverstoke |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Alverstoke & Privett |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Gosport |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Alverstoke |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Gosport |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27051 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Affluent communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Alverstoke(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bury Hall Lane(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Portsmouth Harbour(1.91 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(14.42 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PO12 2JS (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Gomer Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-7 | PO12 2RP (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Gomer Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PO12 2RP (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PO12 3QF (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Alverstoke Community Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-7 | PO12 2LH (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | PO12 3NL (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Bay House SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PO12 2QP (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Haselworth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PO12 1SQ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | PO12 3NB (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO12 1JD (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Vincent College0, Good | 16-19 | PO12 4QA (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BLOSSOM HEALTH - GOSPORT(0.22 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| blossom health - gosportActivegosport war memorial hpl, bury road, gosport, hampshire | 02392580363 | PO12 3PW |
| the willow groupActiveforton medical centre, whites place, gosport, hampshire | 02382311034 | PO12 3JP |
The population of PO122PJ is 302 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1171), Between 55 to 64 (1061), and Between 65 to 74 (1058).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 281 people, followed by Indian with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 71 adults have No qualifications, while 36 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (286), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (163).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (190), followed by No religion (89).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57) followed by Intermediate occupations (40), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (472), and 271 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1230) and Middle East and Asia (22).