Postcode PO13 9XL is located in an urban city, within the Grange & Alver Valley area of Gosport in the South East region, and forms part of the Rowner area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rowner is £59,266 per year. The median sale price in Grange & Alver Valley is £212,500 (around £259 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 2.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Rowner has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,849 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Rowner has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rowner is £59,266 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO13 9XL.
Rowner near PO13 9XL 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 (about £259 per square foot) in Grange & Alver Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £316,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 39 | £230,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £225,000 | £260 |
| Flats | 20 | £155,500 | £233 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £117,000 | £229,000 | £191,000 |
| 2017 | £123,250 | £245,500 | £207,500 |
| 2018 | £115,000 | £254,500 | £179,000 |
| 2019 | £131,750 | £235,000 | £197,500 |
| 2020 | £135,000 | £240,000 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | £127,500 | £260,000 | £201,000 |
| 2022 | £140,000 | £285,000 | £238,748 |
| 2023 | £139,000 | £252,500 | £250,000 |
| 2024 | £146,250 | £277,750 | £222,500 |
| 2025 | £145,000 | £255,000 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £154,000 | £198,500 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £164 | £214 | £257 |
| 2017 | £232 | £225 | £220 |
| 2018 | £176 | £259 | £212 |
| 2019 | £206 | £279 | £252 |
| 2020 | £171 | £236 | £225 |
| 2021 | £186 | £274 | £221 |
| 2022 | £237 | £271 | £279 |
| 2023 | £176 | £264 | £279 |
| 2024 | £205 | £259 | £259 |
| 2025 | £222 | £260 | £260 |
| 2026 | £235 | £324 | £277 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO13 9XL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 142, Magennis Close, Gosport, PO13 9XL | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 135, Magennis Close, Gosport, PO13 9XL | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2026 | 5, Wayfarers, Gosport, PO13 9XX | Terraced | Freehold | £222,000 | |
| 03 Mar 2026 | 99, Magennis Close, Gosport, PO13 9PR | Flats | Leasehold | £84,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 29, Hunter Close, Gosport, PO13 9XY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,500 |
In the PO13 9XL postcode area, located within Rowner, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Alver Valley Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jun 2013. | |
Alver Valley Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Jun 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Dec 2019. | |
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Dec 2019
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Grange Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2013. | |
Grange Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jan 2013
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO13 9XL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Carless Close, Gosport, PO13 9XJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Rowner Express | Carless Close, Gosport, PO13 9XJ | Walking directions to Rowner Express |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Grange Road, Gosport, PO13 8ZW | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 5,7 Rowner Road, Gosport, PO13 9UB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Elly's Wine Store | 69 St Nicholas Avenue, Gosport, PO13 9RH | Walking directions to Elly's Wine Store |
Annual council tax rates for Gosport district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO13 9XL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Colin John Towell
Grange & Alver Valley - Elected 7 May 2026
Caroline Dinenage
Gosport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO13 9XL records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PO13 9XL in Grange & Alver Valley is £212,500 (about £259 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to PO13 9XL, including Alver Valley Junior School (Good), Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Grange Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO13 9XL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,849 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gosport covering PO13 9XL is Caroline Dinenage (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Colin John Towell (Reform UK).