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PO12 4GF

Launceston Close

Hardway

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Detailed insights for PO12 4GF

Overview

Postcode PO12 4GF is located in an urban city, within the Hardway area of Gosport in the South East region, and forms part of the Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East is £50,493 per year. The median sale price in Hardway is £230,000 (around £280 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,290 and £299,500. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Grove Road Rec.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,176 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East is £50,493 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO12 4GF.

Flood risk

No risk

Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East near PO12 4GF 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO12 4GF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGrove Road RecMediumWalking directions to Grove Road Rec
0.2 miChildrens Play areaSmallWalking directions to Childrens Play area

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
8,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.89(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.01(-19%)
Vehicle crime
3.58(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.58(-44%)
Other crime
2.15(+14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
90.83%
Other White
7
2.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.5%
African
4
1.67%
Caribbean
2
0.83%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
49
24.5%
Level 3 (A level)
41
20.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
18%
No qualifications
34
17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
14%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
31.4%
Other social rented
32
26.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
22.31%
Owns outright
19
15.7%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Hardway

Median price: £230,000
Price per sq ft: £280
Sales (last 12 months): 106
Typical range (middle 50%): £180K – £300K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £280 per square foot) in Hardway area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £585,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hardway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£396,000£346
Semi-Detached24£290,000£325
Terraced45£245,000£281
Flats29£161,000£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hardway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hardway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320,000£139,000£214,000£173,000
2017£352,500£140,000£225,000£198,000
2018£337,500£141,000£241,500£204,500
2019£440,000£150,000£234,000£195,000
2020£300,000£150,000£240,000£205,000
2021£458,500£150,000£237,000£208,500
2022£485,000£170,000£264,250£280,000
2023£420,000£175,000£265,000£247,500
2024£393,500£165,000£270,000£240,000
2025£390,000£162,000£291,500£250,000
2026£397,000£170,000£298,000£249,998
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hardway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hardway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£323£209£238£209
2017£283£210£267£216
2018£281£230£246£230
2019£298£224£256£237
2020£266£224£275£247
2021£282£235£298£246
2022£338£265£348£303
2023£402£263£316£281
2024£347£251£316£266
2025£346£251£324£295
2026£364£235£319£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hardway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO12 4GF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO12 4GF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 20257, Dartmouth Court, Gosport, PO12 4BQFlatsLeasehold£155,000
06 Jun 20259, Dartmouth Court, Gosport, PO12 4BQFlatsLeasehold£153,000
31 Jul 202623, Launceston Close, Gosport, PO12 4GESemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
02 Jul 202625, Launceston Close, Gosport, PO12 4GESemi-DetachedFreehold£282,000
22 Aug 202521, Launceston Close, Gosport, PO12 4GETerracedFreehold£265,000

Schools

In the PO12 4GF postcode area, located within Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East, there are 7 primary and 0 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.

Nearby schools for PO12 4GF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimarySt John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.6 miPrimaryElson Junior SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miNot applicableOarsome ChanceSpecial post 16 institution

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO12 4GF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO12 4GF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Co-operative Food1 Dartmouth Close, Gosport, PO12 4BQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miSpar68 - 72 San Diego Road, Gosport, PO12 4QTWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gosport district.

Band A£1,563
Band B£1,823
Band C£2,084
Band D£2,344
Band E£2,865
Band F£3,386
Band G£3,907
Band H£4,689

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 4GF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Philip Sparrow

Hardway - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Caroline Dinenage

Gosport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGosportE07000088
Parliamentary ConstituencyGosportE14001252
WardHardwayE05014146
ParishGosport, unparished areaE43000071
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst EastE02004745
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gosport 005FE01034062
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PO12 4GF

Is PO12 4GF (Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East) safe?

The area around PO12 4GF records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near PO12 4GF?

The median sale price around PO12 4GF in Hardway is £230,000 (about £280 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO12 4GF?

There are 9 schools close to PO12 4GF, including St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Requires improvement), Elson Junior School (Good) and Oarsome Chance. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around PO12 4GF?

PO12 4GF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,176 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO12 4GF (Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gosport covering PO12 4GF is Caroline Dinenage (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Philip Sparrow (Reform UK).