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PO12 1RX

Harbourside & Town

Gosport

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Detailed insights for PO12 1RX

Overview

Postcode PO12 1RX 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 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 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
6.6%
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

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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 1RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Gosport Town near PO12 1RX 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO12 1RX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGosport ParkLargeWalking directions to Gosport Park
0.4 miWalpole ParkLargeWalking directions to Walpole Park
0.4 miLeesland ParkMediumWalking directions to Leesland Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
6,385.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
91.64%
Other White
8
2.48%
African
4
1.24%
Other
3
0.93%
Other Asian
3
0.93%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
46.05%
Owns with a mortgage
48
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.82%
Social rents from council
6
3.95%
Other social rented
4
2.63%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Harbourside & Town

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Harbourside & Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harbourside & 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 Harbourside & Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£300,000
Flats50£136,250
Semi-Detached4£293,750
Terraced24£222,500

10 year median price trend in Harbourside & Town

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO12 1RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHaselworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNewtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLeesland Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO12 1RX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO12 1RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWaitrose129 Stoke Road, Gosport, PO12 1SDWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miDash & Cox191-193 Stoke Road, Gosport, PO12 1SEWalking directions to Dash & Cox
0.2 miAsdaDock Road, Gosport, PO12 1SHWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miMorrisons15 Walpole Road, Gosport, PO12 1NQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miIceland7 Walpole Road, Gosport, PO12 1NGWalking directions to Iceland

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGosportE07000088
Parliamentary ConstituencyGosportE14001252
WardHarbourside & TownE05014145
ParishGosport, unparished areaE43000071
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gosport TownE02004748
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gosport 008DE01022843
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.