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PO12 1JY

Leesland & Newtown

Gosport

England / South East / Gosport / Gosport Town / Leesland & Newtown / PO12 1JY

Overview

Postcode PO12 1JY is located in an urban city, within the Leesland & Newtown ward of Gosport in the South East region , and forms part of the Gosport Town area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gosport Town is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Walpole Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Gosport Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,360 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Gosport Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Gosport Town is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO12 1JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Gosport Town near PO12 1JY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWalpole ParkLarge
0.3 miLeesland ParkMedium
0.2 miWalpole ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
10,974.7 per km²

Demographics

British
285
94.06%
Other White
14
4.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.32%
Total population: 303

Housing

Owns outright
45
36.29%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
28.23%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.23%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Leesland & Newtown

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £216,500 in Leesland & Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £455,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£455,000
Flats11£130,500
Semi-Detached11£324,000
Terraced75£217,000

10 years price trend in Leesland & Newtown

Schools

In the PO12 1JY postcode area, located within Gosport Town, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNewtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHaselworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableOarsome ChanceSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWaitrose129 Stoke Road, Gosport, PO12 1SD
0.3 miPremier News63,65 Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 4TD
0.3 miMorrisons15 Walpole Road, Gosport, PO12 1NQ
0.3 miAsdaDock Road, Gosport, PO12 1SH
0.3 miDash & Cox191-193 Stoke Road, Gosport, PO12 1SE

Data Sources

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