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PO12 2PR

Alverstoke

Gosport

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Detailed insights for PO12 2PR

Overview

Postcode PO12 2PR is located in an urban city, within the Alverstoke ward of Gosport in the South East region, and forms part of the Alverstoke & Privett area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alverstoke & Privett is £65,160 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stanley Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Alverstoke & Privett has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,051 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Alverstoke & Privett has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.6%

Approximately 27.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Alverstoke & Privett is £65,160 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO12 2PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Alverstoke & Privett near PO12 2PR 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO12 2PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStanley ParkLargeWalking directions to Stanley Park
0.3 miPrivett GardensSmallWalking directions to Privett Gardens
0.4 miFoster GardensSmallWalking directions to Foster Gardens

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
4,208.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.61(-67%)
Public order
3.03(-50%)
Other theft
3.03(-46%)
Shoplifting
2.27(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.27(-82%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
93.05%
Indian
5
1.66%
African
5
1.66%
Other White
4
1.32%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.66%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
26.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
71
26.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.33%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.48%
Apprenticeship
23
8.52%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
40.65%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.39%
Other social rented
26
21.14%
Social rents from council
8
6.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.5%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Alverstoke

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£308
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £448K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £308 per square foot) in Alverstoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £955,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alverstoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£525,000£365
Semi-Detached27£375,000£331
Terraced23£290,000£306
Flats22£164,500£233

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alverstoke

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alverstoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£132,500£312,000£237,500
2017£426,000£138,000£306,000£231,500
2018£430,000£132,500£315,000£231,000
2019£417,500£136,000£315,000£250,000
2020£490,000£140,000£310,000£230,000
2021£492,500£119,000£360,000£280,000
2022£558,750£156,000£365,000£290,000
2023£575,000£145,000£353,750£256,500
2024£545,000£139,500£350,000£310,000
2025£495,000£167,000£375,000£291,000
2026£536,000£129,950£395,000£284,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alverstoke.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alverstoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301£210£241£272
2017£312£210£282£258
2018£307£212£302£267
2019£327£209£294£256
2020£325£228£296£268
2021£341£190£330£278
2022£400£223£356£321
2023£400£209£393£306
2024£426£224£341£311
2025£371£230£364£316
2026£387£235£331£306
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alverstoke.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Alverstoke in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO12 2PR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO12 2PR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202563, Jellicoe Avenue, Gosport, PO12 2PBDetachedFreehold£520,000
04 Dec 2025109, Jellicoe Avenue, Gosport, PO12 2PBDetachedFreehold£495,000
06 Nov 202546, Jellicoe Avenue, Gosport, PO12 2PFDetachedFreehold£540,000
06 Oct 202598, Jellicoe Avenue, Gosport, PO12 2PFSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
18 Aug 202519, Beatty Drive, Gosport, PO12 2JZDetachedFreehold£940,000

Schools

In the PO12 2PR postcode area, located within Alverstoke & Privett, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO12 2PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAlverstoke Church of England Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAlverstoke Community Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKing's Academy GomerAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO12 2PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO12 2PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop44,46 Village Road, Gosport, PO12 2LFWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miShellPrivett Road, Gosport, PO12 3SUWalking directions to Shell
0.3 miPremier Express97,99 Bury Road, Gosport, PO12 3PRWalking directions to Premier Express
0.4 miAnns Hill News189 Anns Hill Road, Gosport, PO12 3RFWalking directions to Anns Hill News
0.5 miCo-op Food151 Privett Road, Gosport, PO12 3SSWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gosport district (2025-26).

Band A£1,491
Band B£1,739
Band C£1,988
Band D£2,236
Band E£2,733
Band F£3,230
Band G£3,727
Band H£4,472

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO12 2PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin Francis Casey

Alverstoke - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Caroline Dinenage

Gosport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGosportE07000088
Parliamentary ConstituencyGosportE14001252
WardAlverstokeE05014138
ParishGosport, unparished areaE43000071
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Alverstoke & PrivettE02004749
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gosport 009CE01022796
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO12 2PR

Is PO12 2PR (Alverstoke & Privett) safe?

The area around PO12 2PR records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near PO12 2PR?

The median sale price around PO12 2PR in Alverstoke & Privett is £330,000 (about £308 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO12 2PR?

There are 9 schools close to PO12 2PR, including Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School (Good), Alverstoke Community Infant School (Good) and King's Academy Gomer (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO12 2PR?

PO12 2PR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,051 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO12 2PR (Alverstoke & Privett) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gosport covering PO12 2PR is Caroline Dinenage (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin Francis Casey (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.