Postcode PO12 3BS is located in an urban city, within the Brockhurst & Privett area of Gosport in the South East region, and forms part of the Brockhurst area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brockhurst is £49,103 per year. The median sale price in Brockhurst & Privett is £235,000 (around £312 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £197,610 and £275,000. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 2.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Brockhurst has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,609 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Brockhurst has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brockhurst is £49,103 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from PO12 3BS.
Brockhurst near PO12 3BS 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.
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £312 per square foot) in Brockhurst & Privett area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £292,500 | £328 |
| Terraced | 36 | £215,500 | £298 |
| Flats | 7 | £138,000 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £266,000 | £111,000 | £214,998 | £172,000 |
| 2017 | £257,500 | £116,000 | £191,000 | £178,000 |
| 2018 | £258,750 | £100,000 | £211,000 | £189,000 |
| 2019 | £303,750 | £116,000 | £210,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £118,500 | £210,000 | £195,000 |
| 2021 | £328,750 | £125,000 | £225,000 | £214,500 |
| 2022 | £323,750 | £138,000 | £270,000 | £236,500 |
| 2023 | £565,000 | £143,000 | £252,500 | £228,975 |
| 2024 | £418,500 | £134,000 | £255,000 | £225,400 |
| 2025 | £301,000 | £141,250 | £270,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | — | £130,000 | £278,500 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £339 | £217 | £263 | £210 |
| 2017 | £309 | £220 | £273 | £221 |
| 2018 | £224 | £194 | £293 | £236 |
| 2019 | £254 | £248 | £298 | £228 |
| 2020 | £237 | £155 | £267 | £232 |
| 2021 | £310 | £238 | £300 | £238 |
| 2022 | £334 | £268 | £344 | £290 |
| 2023 | £350 | £286 | £384 | £294 |
| 2024 | £292 | £250 | £339 | £276 |
| 2025 | £357 | £260 | £355 | £310 |
| 2026 | — | £268 | £319 | £297 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO12 3BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2025 | 22, Thamesmead Close, Gosport, PO12 3DA | Flats | Leasehold | £138,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Kings Head, 119, Brockhurst Road, Gosport, PO12 3AT | Other | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 117, Brockhurst Road, Gosport, PO12 3AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 111, Brockhurst Road, Gosport, PO12 3AT | Terraced | Freehold | £247,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 1, Norfolk Road, Gosport, PO12 3AN | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the PO12 3BS postcode area, located within Brockhurst, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | King's Academy Brune Park | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2023. | |
King's Academy Brune Park ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Jun 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Brockhurst Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
Brockhurst Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Elson Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Jun 2022. | |
Elson Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Jun 2022
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO12 3BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 73-75 Brockhurst Road, Gosport, PO12 3AR | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 56-66 Palmyra Road, Gosport, PO12 4EQ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Rowner Express | Carless Close, Gosport, PO13 9XJ | Walking directions to Rowner Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Carless Close, Gosport, PO13 9XJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Gosport district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO12 3BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David John Marshall
Brockhurst & Privett - Elected 7 May 2026
Caroline Dinenage
Gosport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO12 3BS records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 3BS in Brockhurst & Privett is £235,000 (about £312 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to PO12 3BS, including King's Academy Brune Park (Inadequate), Brockhurst Primary School (Good) and Elson Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO12 3BS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,609 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 3BS is Caroline Dinenage (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David John Marshall (Reform UK).