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PO12 1RL

Harbourside & Town

Gosport

England / South East / Gosport / Gosport Town / Harbourside & Town / PO12 1RL

Overview

Postcode PO12 1RL is located in an urban city, within the Harbourside & Town ward of Gosport in the South East region , and forms part of the Gosport Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 172.1 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 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Gosport Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Gosport Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,134 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gosport Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 172.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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 1RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Gosport Town near PO12 1RL 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
0.3 miGosport ParkLarge
0.3 miWalpole ParkLarge
0.3 miWalpole ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
6,438 per km²

Demographics

British
228
92.68%
Other White
6
2.44%
Other Asian
5
2.03%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.41%
Total population: 246

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
43
40.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
29.25%
Owns outright
25
23.58%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.83%
Other social rented
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Harbourside & Town

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Harbourside & Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £380,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£300,000
Flats48£138,750
Semi-Detached4£293,750
Terraced23£220,000

10 years price trend in Harbourside & Town

Schools

In the PO12 1RL postcode area, located within Gosport Town, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHaselworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNewtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLeesland Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAsdaDock Road, Gosport, PO12 1SH
0.2 miWaitrose129 Stoke Road, Gosport, PO12 1SD
0.3 miDash & Cox191-193 Stoke Road, Gosport, PO12 1SE
0.4 miMorrisons15 Walpole Road, Gosport, PO12 1NQ
0.4 miIceland7 Walpole Road, Gosport, PO12 1NG

Data Sources

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