PO13 0BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gilbert Close, 0.8km from Fort Brockhurst in Gosport. Administratively it sits within Rowner & Holbrook ward and the Gosport constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, PO13 0BP is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £250k, up 43.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO13 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00116060 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GILBERT CLOSE, PO13 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILBERT CLOSE, PO13 0BP.
271
40
£ 44,000 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO13 0BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 38% social renting, PO13 0BP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 43.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO13 0BP. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
1 sales · Mean £ 295,000
Terraced
£ 205,000
1 sales · Mean £ 205,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO13 0BP is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rowner Infant School
Brune Park Community School
Grange Junior School
Rowner Junior
Grange Infant School
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School
Alver Valley Junior School
Elson Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Best One0.7 km
- Home Bargains0.7 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- Ellys Wine Store0.9 km
- Anson Service Station0.7 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Costa0.7 km
- Masala0.5 km
- New Kung Fu Wok Limited0.5 km
- The Sail Maker0.5 km
- Mcdonalds0.7 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Spar0.4 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- Food Warehouse0.7 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Jumbo0.5 km
- Silver Palace0.8 km
- Sultan Grill0.4 km
- Wings Garden0.4 km
- China Garden0.7 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Royal British Legion0.9 km
- Green Dragon0.5 km
- Rowner Bowling Club0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Portsmouth Harbour4.3 km
- Portchester4.8 km
- Fareham5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Charden Road - del nov230.0 km
- Charden Road - del nov230.1 km
- Tichborne Way0.1 km
- Tichborne Way0.2 km
- Rowner Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO130BP · Data under Open Government Licence