Postcode PO12 4XL 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East is £50,493 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Leesland Park.
Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.0% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from PO12 4XL.
Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East near PO12 4XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Leesland Park | Medium | Walking directions to Leesland Park |
| 0.2 mi | Grove Road Rec | Medium | Walking directions to Grove Road Rec |
| 0.1 mi | Forton Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Forton Recreation Ground |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Forton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £365,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £307,250 |
| Flats | 33 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £239,350 |
| Terraced | 34 | £208,750 |
10 year median price trend in Forton
In the PO12 4XL postcode area, located within Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO12 4XL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HB | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 68 - 72 San Diego Road, Gosport, PO12 4QT | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 4TL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Shree News | 7,9 Whitworth Road, Gosport, PO12 3NJ | Walking directions to Shree News |
Annual council tax rates for Gosport district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.