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About

Gosport Town serves as the main commercial and civic hub of the borough. The area is centred around the High Street, with a mix of independent shops and national retailers. The pedestrianised section provides the primary shopping focus, leading towards the bus station and ferry terminal for connections to Portsmouth.

The area's history is tied to maritime defence, visible in the remains of fortifications like Gosport Lines. The Town Hall and former Police Station are prominent local buildings. A notable local feature is the Falklands Gardens memorial, which commemorates the town's long association with the Royal Navy.

Area overview

On average Gosport Town has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gosport Town is £43,851 per year. There are 3 schools in Gosport Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Gosport Town is home to around 9,392 people, with a population density of about 5,053.3 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gosport Town Population
9,392
Population density
5,053.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.07(+154%)
Shoplifting
30.24(+277%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.08(+82%)
Public order
17.57(+188%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.88(+100%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,465
90.15%
Other White
352
3.75%
African
73
0.78%
Other
59
0.63%
Other Asian
57
0.61%
Total population: 9,390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,789
23.02%
No qualifications
1,529
19.68%
Level 3 (A level)
1,464
18.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,297
16.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,014
13.05%
Total 16+ residents: 7,770

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,207
25.17%
Owns outright
1,105
23.04%
Owns with a mortgage
927
19.33%
Social rents from council
753
15.7%
Other social rented
597
12.45%
Total households: 4,796

Property prices in Gosport Town

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £172,001 in Gosport Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gosport Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gosport Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£307,250
Flats80£140,000
Semi-Detached3£252,500
Terraced40£215,000

10 years median price trend in Gosport Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gosport Town.

All postcodes in Gosport Town

PO123HG

Forton Road

PO129SN

High Street

PO121JH

Stoke Road

PO124QF

Mill Lane

PO121AL

Gosport Marina

PO121EJ

Stoke Road

PO121GZ

Weevil Lane

PO121NP

South Street

PO121SP

Creek Road

PO121SW

Harbourside & Town

PO121DJ

North Street

PO121JG

Stoke Road

PO121JT

Peel Road

PO123HA

Forton Road

PO124TX

Victoria Street

PO121AT

Gwessin Terrace

PO121LP

Mumby Road

PO124TJ

Leonard Road

PO121DB

Minnitt Road

PO121EZ

The Mews

PO121HP

Trinity Close

PO121DG

High Street

PO121NG

Walpole Road

PO124TP

Forton Road

PO129SU

High Street

PO121GR

Thomas Grant Avenue

PO121RS

Woodstock Road

PO124SZ

George Street

PO129SE

High Street

PO124QA

Forton Road

PO121AU

Commodore Place

PO123NY

Cottage Grove

PO124TR

Forton Road

PO129SX

High Street

PO121NZ

Stoke Road

PO124QG

Mill Lane

PO124TH

Forton Road

PO129SJ

High Street

PO121AP

Weevil Lane

PO121JJ

Bemisters Lane

PO124XB

St John's Close

PO129SH

High Street

PO121FE

Pavilion Way

PO121BD

North Cross Street

PO121BQ

Harbourside & Town

PO121JX

Grove Avenue

PO121LD

Avenue Road

PO121RB

Dolman Road

PO123PB

Lavinia Road

PO121AJ

Mumby Road

PO121DH

Clarence Road

PO121FH

St Georges Walk

PO121GE

Pavilion Way

PO121JA

Spring Garden Lane

PO121SH

Dock Road

PO121TG

The Anchorage

PO123UX

Chilworth Grove

PO121AX

Weevil Lane

PO121SA

Stoke Gardens

PO121TD

Jamaica Place

PO121AW

King Street

PO121LX

Jamaica Place

PO121RU

Shaftesbury Road

PO121TQ

The Anchorage

PO129SF

High Street

PO121HX

Stoke Road

PO121JP

Prince Of Wales Road

PO124TZ

Parham Road

PO121GL

Forton

PO121LY

The Anchorage

PO121SU

Mariners Way

PO124TY

Albert Street

PO121AH

Harbour Road

PO121GF

Salt Meat Lane

PO121PH

Percy Road

PO121FD

Pavilion Way

PO121HG

Trinity Green

PO121HW

Trinity Green

PO121AD

Mumby Road

PO121DX

Thorngate Way

PO121FF

Pavilion Way

PO121GJ

Salt Meat Lane

PO121HL

Trinity Green

PO121HT

Rampart Row

PO121JW

Holly Street

PO121RT

Woodley Road

PO129SD

High Street

PO121NE

Shamrock Close

PO123UU

Trafalgar Square

PO123UW

Lees Lane

PO121RR

Walpole Road

PO123NH

Carlyle Road

PO124UA

Parham Road

PO124UP

Armstrong Close

PO121FS

St Georges Walk

PO121HQ

Trinity Green

PO121JN

Holly Street

PO121NB

Endeavour Close

PO121NN

South Street

PO124DE

Parham Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.