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About

Lee West ward occupies the western edge of Gosport, characterised by residential streets and proximity to the Solent waterfront. The area includes the neighbourhood of Alverstoke, with its mix of housing from different periods. Gosport Golf Club is situated here, its fairways bordering the coastline. The ward's boundary runs along the Stokes Bay shoreline, a long shingle beach offering direct views across to the Isle of Wight.

The area contains several military establishments, reflecting Gosport's naval history, including sites associated with the former Royal Naval Armaments Depot. Haslar Marina, with its boatyards and moorings, is a focal point on the harbour. Local facilities are centred along Alverstoke's main roads, serving the community with shops and services. The ward is primarily residential, with a network of streets leading down to the waterfront defences and coastal paths.

Area overview

On average Lee West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lee West is £63,252 per year. There are 1 schools in Lee West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lee West is home to around 5,195 people, with a population density of about 2,331.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lee West Population
5,195
Population density
2,331 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.21(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.82(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.85(-40%)
Public order
3.66(-40%)
Other theft
3.46(-38%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,867
93.74%
Other White
91
1.75%
African
33
0.64%
Other
26
0.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
24
0.46%
Total population: 5,192

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,536
34.55%
Level 3 (A level)
736
16.55%
No qualifications
631
14.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
630
14.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
474
10.66%
Total 16+ residents: 4,446

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,296
53.47%
Owns with a mortgage
537
22.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
257
10.6%
Other forms of private rent
150
6.19%
Other social rented
71
2.93%
Total households: 2,424

Property prices in Lee West

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £393,500 in Lee West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,500 up to £940,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lee West 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 Lee West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£517,500
Flats26£235,000
Semi-Detached14£391,500
Terraced10£288,500

10 years median price trend in Lee West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee West.

All postcodes in Lee West

PO139LN

Marine Parade West

PO139LW

Marine Parade West

PO139JF

Prowse Close

PO139QX

Schooners Close

PO139HT

Mayfield Mews

PO139GJ

Archer Road

PO139NZ

Court Barn Lane

PO139FG

Daedalus Drive

PO139FQ

Cockerell Close

PO138JX

Ross Way

PO139AE

Portsmouth Road

PO139FE

Marine Parade East

PO139GF

Argus Road

PO139EB

Southcliff

PO139LL

Marine Parade West

PO139PE

Inverkip Close

PO139AH

Queens Road

PO139AY

Lancaster Close

PO139BX

High Street

PO139GE

Argus Road

PO139NE

Victoria Square

PO139AA

Portsmouth Road

PO139DJ

High Street

PO139DR

High Street

PO139JD

High Street

PO139EJ

Gosport Road

PO139GR

Ocean Road

PO139JH

Manor Way

PO139JR

Olave Close

PO139AF

Portsmouth Road

PO139AP

Lakeside

PO139DL

Salisbury Terrace

PO139BW

Marine Parade East

PO139BJ

Marine Parade East

PO139EN

Gosport Road

PO139GT

Marine Parade East

PO139LU

Milvil Road

PO139HA

Wootton Road

PO139HW

Kenilworth Close

PO139NF

Victoria Square

PO139BA

Marine Parade East

PO139GQ

Ocean Road

PO139AD

Portsmouth Road

PO139BP

Beach Road

PO139DP

Gosport Road

PO139FT

Ariel Close

PO139LS

Osborne Road

PO139JW

Swanage Road

PO139EG

Seymour Road

PO139HJ

Leamington Crescent

PO139PD

Court Barn Close

PO139DB

High Street

Data Sources

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