PO12 2ES

Alverstoke · Gosport · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Gosport
Constituency
Gosport
Postcode district
PO12
Postcode sector
PO12 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO12 2LT 92 m
PO12 2EF 102 m
PO12 2EY 104 m
PO12 2EU 114 m
PO12 2EX 150 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO12 2ES
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO12
Postcode sector
PO12 2
Latitude
50.788094
Longitude
-1.147705
British National Grid easting
460,174
British National Grid northing
99,072

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Gosport · E07000088
Parish or community
E43000071
Westminster constituency
Gosport · E14001252
Output area
E00115840
Lower layer super output area
Gosport 009C · E01022796
Middle layer super output area
Gosport 009 · E02004749

Postcode source versions

Explore PO12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
33
Secondary
5
  1. Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    125 m
  2. Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School

    Community school

    477 m
  3. Haselworth Primary School

    Community school

    800 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,774
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 805
  • Anti social behaviour 177
  • Other theft 152
  • Public order 134
  • Shoplifting 127

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PO12 2 residents
10,332

Age bands in PO12 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

1,424 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

1,027 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

1,827 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

2,945 residents

Age 65 and over
29.9%

3,085 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • BLOSSOM HEALTH - GOSPORT

    GOSPORT WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BURY ROAD, GOSPORT, PO12 3PW

    ODS code J82084

    552 m

  • THE WILLOW GROUP

    FORTON MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITES PLACE, GOSPORT, PO12 3JP

    ODS code J82083

    1.4 km

  • ROWNER HEALTH CENTRE

    143 ROWNER LANE, ROWNER, GOSPORT, PO13 9SP

    ODS code J82669

    3.3 km

  • TRAFALGAR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, 25 OSBORNE ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, SOUTHSEA, PO5 3ND

    ODS code J82028

    3.9 km

  • SOLENT VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LEE-ON-SOLENT HEALTH CTR, MANOR WAY, LEE-ON-THE-SOLENT, PO13 9JG

    ODS code J82215

    4.1 km

  • THE UNICITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    159-161 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1EA

    ODS code J82199

    4.4 km

  • BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE

    2-4 GREGSON AVENUE, BRIDGEMARY, GOSPORT, PO13 0HR

    ODS code J82152

    4.8 km

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    SOUTHESEA MEDICAL CENTRE, CARLISLE ROAD, SOUTHSEA, PO5 1AT

    ODS code J82060

    4.8 km

  • CRANESWATER GROUP PRACTICE

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 36 WAVERLEY ROAD, SOUTHSEA, PO5 2PW

    ODS code J82055

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • St Marys Avenue

    BCT · Alverstoke

    0.1 miles
  • St Marys Avenue

    BCT · Alverstoke

    0.1 miles
  • Testcombe Road

    BCT · Alverstoke

    0.2 miles
  • Testcombe Road

    BCT · Alverstoke

    0.2 miles
  • Alverstoke Village

    BCT · Alverstoke

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gosport 009C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,262 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

45 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 5 secondary schools. Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School is the nearest published school at 125 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,774 published events cover 12 months, averaging 147.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 805 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.