PO12 postcode area · Gosport

The PO12 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Gosport. Area Scores range from 9 to 88 across them. Every full PO12 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The PO12 district contains both ends of the scale: Alverstoke & Privett at 89 out of 100 (#766 of 6,856 in England) against Gosport Town at 9, an 80-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £165,000 in Gosport Town to £347,500 in Alverstoke & Privett — a 2.1× gap within the PO12 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£39,316a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime75per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)45
Owner-occupied65%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the PO12 district

£235,000median home sold over the past year · +14.6% over 5 years · 0.0% over the year · 680 sales
Detached£460,000
Semi-detached£295,000
Terraced£235,000
Flat£150,000
Gosport£251,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Alverstoke & PrivettGosport 76689 £347,500
Clayhall & AngleseyGosport 2,57662 £280,000
ElsonGosport 2,77460 £270,000
BrockhurstGosport 4,08440 £230,000
Priddy's Hard & Brockhurst EastGosport 5,28323 £207,000
Gosport TownGosport 6,2229 £165,000

People living in PO12 Census 2021

Residents46,489
Median age (est.)45
Density3,528per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above26%
No car or van22%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 35%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 35%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 14%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 11%Other: 15%
One person 34%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 11%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Associate professional 15% · Professional 14% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Associate professional15%
Professional14%
Skilled trades13%
Caring & leisure12%
Managers & directors11%
Elementary11%
Administrative10%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 48% · Christian 44% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around PO12.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.