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PO12 9SL

Harbourside & Town

Gosport

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Detailed insights for PO12 9SL

Overview

Postcode PO12 9SL is located in an urban city, within the Harbourside & Town ward of Gosport in the South East region, and forms part of the Gosport Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 312.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gosport Town is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Walpole Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
312
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
51.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Gosport Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,950 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gosport Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 312.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.2%

Approximately 51.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Gosport Town is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO12 9SL.

Flood risk

N/A

Gosport Town near PO12 9SL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO12 9SL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Portsmouth Harbour

N/A

Walking directions to Portsmouth Harbour

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO12 9SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWalpole ParkLargeWalking directions to Walpole Park
0.2 miWalpole ParkSmallWalking directions to Walpole Park
0.3 miFalklands GardensSmallWalking directions to Falklands Gardens

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
3,011.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
90.73%
Other
10
3.31%
Other Asian
7
2.32%
Other White
6
1.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
32.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
25%
Other social rented
30
18.29%
Owns outright
20
12.2%
Owns with a mortgage
13
7.93%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Harbourside & Town

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Harbourside & Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harbourside & Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harbourside & Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£300,000
Flats50£136,250
Semi-Detached4£293,750
Terraced24£222,500

10 year median price trend in Harbourside & Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harbourside & Town.

Schools

In the PO12 9SL postcode area, located within Gosport Town, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO12 9SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryNewtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHaselworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 mi16 plusSt Vincent CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO12 9SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO12 9SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWalk & Shop7 High Street, Gosport, PO12 1BXWalking directions to Walk & Shop
0.1 miIceland7 Walpole Road, Gosport, PO12 1NGWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miMorrisons15 Walpole Road, Gosport, PO12 1NQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miALDIMumby Road, Gosport, PO12 1BGWalking directions to ALDI
0.2 miKnight's Convenience Store70 High Street, Gosport, PO12 1DRWalking directions to Knight's Convenience Store

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGosportE07000088
Parliamentary ConstituencyGosportE14001252
WardHarbourside & TownE05014145
ParishGosport, unparished areaE43000071
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gosport TownE02004748
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gosport 008FE01032878
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2005-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.