Postcode PO12 4LE is located in a rural town, within the Hardway area of Gosport in the South East region, and forms part of the Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% 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 £307,500. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Childrens Play area.
Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,644 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East has an average crime rate, with approximately 52 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.0% 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.
The average income per household in Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East is £50,493 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO12 4LE.
Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East near PO12 4LE has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Childrens Play area | Small | Walking directions to Childrens Play area |
Based on 102 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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £396,000 | £346 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £290,000 | £325 |
| Terraced | 41 | £249,995 | £281 |
| Flats | 29 | £161,000 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO12 4LE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2026 | Flat 17, Bridport House, 200, Heritage Way, Gosport, PO12 4WF | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Flat 1, Pearson House, 206, Heritage Way, Gosport, PO12 4WF | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Flat 7, Pearson House, 206, Heritage Way, Gosport, PO12 4WF | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | Flat 16, Bridport House, 200, Heritage Way, Gosport, PO12 4WF | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2026 | Flat 3, Whiston House, 97, Heritage Way, Gosport, PO12 4WE | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 |
In the PO12 4LE postcode area, located within Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | 16 plus | St Vincent College | Academy 16-19 converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2019. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO12 4LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 1 Dartmouth Close, Gosport, PO12 4BQ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 4LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Philip Sparrow
Hardway - Elected 7 May 2026
Caroline Dinenage
Gosport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO12 4LE records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PO12 4LE in Hardway is £230,000 (about £280 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to PO12 4LE, including St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Requires improvement), St Vincent College and Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO12 4LE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,644 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 4LE 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).