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PO12 4SR

Elson

Gosport

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

Overview

Postcode PO12 4SR 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 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 2.0 miles away. There are 14 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
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from PO12 4SR.

Flood risk

No risk

Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East near PO12 4SR 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

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
8,531.9 per km²

Demographics

British
279
91.18%
Other White
18
5.88%
Other
5
1.63%
Other Asian
2
0.65%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 306

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
46
34.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
31.11%
Owns outright
35
25.93%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.96%
Social rents from council
4
2.96%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Elson

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £271,000 in Elson area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,600 up to £400,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£260,000
Flats5£125,000
Semi-Detached13£280,000
Terraced48£272,250

10 years price trend in Elson

Schools

In the PO12 4SR postcode area, located within Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrockhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryKing's Academy Brune ParkAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryElson Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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