Postcode PO12 2QA 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 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% 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 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stanley Park.
Alverstoke & Privett has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,632 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Alverstoke & Privett has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.2% 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.
The average income per household in Alverstoke & Privett is £65,160 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO12 2QA.
Alverstoke & Privett near PO12 2QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stanley Park | Large | Walking directions to Stanley Park |
| 0.1 mi | Privett Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Privett Gardens |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £525,000 | £365 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £375,000 | £331 |
| Terraced | 23 | £290,000 | £306 |
| Flats | 22 | £164,500 | £233 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO12 2QA.
In the PO12 2QA postcode area, located within Alverstoke & Privett, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO12 2QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 151 Privett Road, Gosport, PO12 3SS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Queens Parade News | 161,163 Privett Road, Gosport, PO12 3SS | Walking directions to Queens Parade News |
| 0.3 mi | Shell | Privett Road, Gosport, PO12 3SU | Walking directions to Shell |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Express | 97,99 Bury Road, Gosport, PO12 3PR | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 44,46 Village Road, Gosport, PO12 2LF | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Gosport district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO12 2QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kevin Francis Casey
Alverstoke - Elected 7 May 2026
Caroline Dinenage
Gosport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO12 2QA records about 19 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.
The median sale price around PO12 2QA in Alverstoke & Privett is £330,000 (about £308 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to PO12 2QA, including Gomer Infant School (Outstanding), King's Academy Gomer (Good) and Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PO12 2QA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,632 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gosport covering PO12 2QA 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).
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.