Postcode PO12 3UX is located in an urban city, within the Leesland & Newtown 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 139.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gosport Town is £43,851 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 1.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Leesland Park.
Gosport Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,730 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Gosport Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 82.3% 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.
The average income per household in Gosport Town is £43,851 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO12 3UX.
Gosport Town near PO12 3UX 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Leesland Park | Medium | Walking directions to Leesland Park |
| 0.5 mi | Grove Road Rec | Medium | Walking directions to Grove Road Rec |
| 0.2 mi | Forton Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Forton Recreation Ground |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £219,500 (about £265 per square foot) in Leesland & Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £457,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £330,000 | £318 |
| Terraced | 76 | £223,000 | £265 |
| Flats | 11 | £120,000 | £258 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £368,000 | £110,000 | £230,498 | £158,500 |
| 2017 | £332,000 | £113,750 | £252,500 | £177,000 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £131,250 | £240,000 | £177,500 |
| 2019 | £485,000 | £111,750 | £262,500 | £182,000 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £124,750 | £272,000 | £194,000 |
| 2021 | £361,000 | £150,000 | £290,000 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £388,000 | £114,000 | £290,000 | £228,000 |
| 2023 | £270,000 | £150,000 | £327,500 | £215,500 |
| 2024 | £455,000 | £152,498 | £315,000 | £215,500 |
| 2025 | £412,000 | £125,000 | £310,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | — | £97,500 | £392,500 | £225,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £204 | £235 | £199 |
| 2017 | £249 | £226 | £227 | £206 |
| 2018 | £248 | £224 | £253 | £212 |
| 2019 | £199 | £222 | £249 | £206 |
| 2020 | £281 | £215 | £271 | £217 |
| 2021 | £334 | £241 | £273 | £240 |
| 2022 | £286 | £217 | £293 | £265 |
| 2023 | £246 | £252 | £331 | £256 |
| 2024 | £355 | £237 | £310 | £254 |
| 2025 | £236 | £258 | £307 | £268 |
| 2026 | — | £181 | £318 | £264 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO12 3UX.
In the PO12 3UX postcode area, located within Gosport Town, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO12 3UX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shree News | 7,9 Whitworth Road, Gosport, PO12 3NJ | Walking directions to Shree News |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HB | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 57 Whitworth Road, Gosport, PO12 3NJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 4TL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 3UX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elly Newman
Leesland & Newtown - Elected 7 May 2026
Caroline Dinenage
Gosport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO12 3UX records about 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PO12 3UX in Gosport Town is £219,500 (about £265 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to PO12 3UX, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good), Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School (Good) and Oarsome Chance. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PO12 3UX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,730 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 3UX is Caroline Dinenage (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Elly Newman (Reform UK).
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.