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PO13 9XL

Magennis Close

Grange & Alver Valley

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Detailed insights for PO13 9XL

Overview

Postcode PO13 9XL is located in an urban city, within the Grange & Alver Valley ward 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 nearest station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 2.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Rowner has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,143 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rowner has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rowner is £59,266 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO13 9XL.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowner near PO13 9XL 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
9,230.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.5(+107%)
Public order
14.35(+136%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.61(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.49(-39%)
Drugs
4.99(+81%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
87.54%
Other White
15
5.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.42%
Caribbean
4
1.38%
Other
4
1.38%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
24.05%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
18.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
14.35%
No qualifications
31
13.08%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
41.27%
Owns outright
35
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.6%
Shared ownership
4
3.17%
Social rents from council
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Grange & Alver Valley

Median price£216,500
Price per sq ft£259
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£156K – £274K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £216,500 (about £259 per square foot) in Grange & Alver Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £316,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grange & Alver Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced43£235,000£268
Semi-Detached5£225,000£256
Flats22£140,000£218

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grange & Alver Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grange & Alver Valley.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£116,000£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£140,000£172,000£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grange & Alver Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grange & Alver Valley.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160£214£249
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£259£254£283
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grange & Alver Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grange & Alver Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO13 9XL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO13 9XL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Dec 2025142, Magennis Close, Gosport, PO13 9XLTerracedFreehold£275,000
24 Sept 2025135, Magennis Close, Gosport, PO13 9XLTerracedFreehold£230,000
29 Apr 20265, Wayfarers, Gosport, PO13 9XXTerracedFreehold£222,000
03 Mar 202699, Magennis Close, Gosport, PO13 9PRFlatsLeasehold£84,000
28 Apr 202562, Magennis Close, Gosport, PO13 9PRTerracedLeasehold£137,500

Schools

In the PO13 9XL postcode area, located within Rowner, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO13 9XL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGrange Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAlver Valley Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAlver Valley Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO13 9XL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO13 9XL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express1 Carless Close, Gosport, PO13 9XJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miRowner ExpressCarless Close, Gosport, PO13 9XJWalking directions to Rowner Express
0.3 miTescoGrange Road, Gosport, PO13 8ZWWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSpar5,7 Rowner Road, Gosport, PO13 9UBWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miElly's Wine Store69 St Nicholas Avenue, Gosport, PO13 9RHWalking directions to Elly's Wine Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gosport district (2025-26).

Band A£1,491
Band B£1,739
Band C£1,988
Band D£2,236
Band E£2,733
Band F£3,230
Band G£3,727
Band H£4,472

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO13 9XL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin John Towell

Grange & Alver Valley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Caroline Dinenage

Gosport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGosportE07000088
Parliamentary ConstituencyGosportE14001252
ParishGosport, unparished areaE43000071
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RownerE02004744
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gosport 004AE01022819
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PO13 9XL

Is PO13 9XL (Rowner) safe?

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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near PO13 9XL?

The median sale price around PO13 9XL in Rowner is £216,500 (about £259 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO13 9XL?

There are 11 schools close to PO13 9XL, including Grange Junior School (Good), Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Alver Valley Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO13 9XL?

PO13 9XL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,143 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO13 9XL (Rowner) in Parliament and on the local council?

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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.