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PO12 4PL

Elson

Gosport

England / South East / Gosport / Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East / Elson / PO12 4PL

Overview

Postcode PO12 4PL is located in an urban city, within the Elson ward of Gosport in the South East region , and forms part of the Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 2.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Forton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.3%
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 11,624 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East near PO12 4PL 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miForton Recreation GroundMedium

Property prices in Elson

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Elson area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,600 up to £565,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£312,500
Flats5£118,000
Semi-Detached14£287,500
Terraced42£262,500

10 years price trend in Elson

Schools

In the PO12 4PL postcode area, located within Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrockhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryElson Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryElson Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food56-66 Palmyra Road, Gosport, PO12 4EQ
0.2 miBudgens73-75 Brockhurst Road, Gosport, PO12 3AR
0.3 miCo-op FoodForton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HQ
0.4 miOne Stop115, 117 Elson Road, Gosport, PO12 4AA
0.4 miElson Convenience Store55 Elson Road, Gosport, PO12 4EY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.