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Lee East

England / South East / Gosport / Lee East

About

Lee East is a residential ward located in the eastern part of Gosport, Hampshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to the Solent, offering easy access to coastal walks and views. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents.

The ward is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Gosport town centre and nearby areas. Lee East has a community-focused atmosphere, with several clubs and groups active in the area. The nearby Lee-on-the-Solent provides additional leisure options, including beaches and waterfront activities. The ward is known for its quiet, suburban character.

Area overview

On average Lee East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lee East is £48,500 per year. There are 1 schools in Lee East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lee East Population
5,916
Population density
2,326 per km²

Demographics

British
5,582
94.42%
Other White
109
1.84%
Chinese
36
0.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.51%
Irish
24
0.41%
Total population: 5,912

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
933
38.25%
Owns outright
871
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
242
9.92%
Other social rented
229
9.39%
Social rents from council
87
3.57%
Total households: 2,439

Property prices in Lee East

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Lee East area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,000 up to £725,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£510,000
Flats11£180,000
Semi-Detached25£349,000
Terraced24£285,498

10 years price trend in Lee East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.