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PO12 4RP

Forton

Gosport

England / South East / Gosport / Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East / Forton / PO12 4RP

Overview

Postcode PO12 4RP is located in an urban city, within the Forton 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 102.4 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 1.9 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

8/10

Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from PO12 4RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East near PO12 4RP 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miForton Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
441
Population density
8,963.4 per km²

Demographics

British
405
91.63%
Other White
7
1.58%
Caribbean
5
1.13%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.13%
Chinese
5
1.13%
Total population: 442

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
66
38.37%
Owns outright
45
26.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
22.67%
Other social rented
16
9.3%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.33%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Forton

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Forton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £393,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£321,250
Flats37£149,000
Semi-Detached12£225,000
Terraced40£206,250

10 years price trend in Forton

Schools

In the PO12 4RP 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

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryKing's Academy Brune ParkAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBudgens73-75 Brockhurst Road, Gosport, PO12 3AR
0.1 miCo-op FoodForton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HQ
0.3 miCo-op Food56-66 Palmyra Road, Gosport, PO12 4EQ
0.4 miSpar68 - 72 San Diego Road, Gosport, PO12 4QT
0.4 miFarmfoodsForton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.