PO12 3HF

Forton · Gosport · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Gosport
Ward
Forton
Local authority
Gosport
Constituency
Gosport
Postcode district
PO12
Postcode sector
PO12 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO12 3HW 45 m
PO12 3JL 45 m
PO12 3HN 59 m
PO12 3HQ 63 m
PO12 3JF 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO12 3HF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO12
Postcode sector
PO12 3
Latitude
50.802941
Longitude
-1.147719
British National Grid easting
460,154
British National Grid northing
100,723

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Gosport · E07000088
Electoral ward
Forton · E05014143
Parish or community
E43000071
Westminster constituency
Gosport · E14001252
Output area
E00115904
Lower layer super output area
Gosport 005A · E01022807
Middle layer super output area
Gosport 005 · E02004745

Postcode source versions

Explore PO12

39 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
351a, Flat 3, Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HF 31 March 2026 £105,000
351b, Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HF 3 March 2026 £110,000
337a, Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HF 21 March 2025 £100,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
37
Secondary
7
  1. St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    328 m
  2. Brockhurst Primary School

    Community school

    342 m
  3. St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    627 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,972
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,470
  • Anti social behaviour 263
  • Other theft 260
  • Public order 222
  • Criminal damage and arson 185

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
38

20 female, 18 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.0
PO12 3 residents
11,666

Age bands in PO12 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,793 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,102 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

2,862 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

3,208 residents

Age 65 and over
21.3%

2,429 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO12 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
97.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
97.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
97.3%
Gigabit-capable
97.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
97.3%
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

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE WILLOW GROUP

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

    ODS code J82083

    423 m

  • BLOSSOM HEALTH - GOSPORT

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

    ODS code J82084

    1.1 km

  • ROWNER HEALTH CENTRE

    143 ROWNER LANE, ROWNER, GOSPORT, PO13 9SP

    ODS code J82669

    2.2 km

  • BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code J82152

    3.4 km

  • SOLENT VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82215

    3.8 km

  • THE UNICITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    159-161 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1EA

    ODS code J82199

    4.2 km

  • TRAFALGAR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82028

    4.4 km

  • WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    20B WESTLANDS GROVE, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, PO16 9AD

    ODS code J82161

    4.7 km

  • THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82060

    4.8 km

  • PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

    KINGSTON CRESCENT SURGERY, 92 KINGSTON CRESCENT, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8AL

    ODS code J82155

    4.8 km

  • DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    DERBY ROAD SURGERY, 27-29 DERBY ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8HP

    ODS code J82149

    4.8 km

  • ISLAND CITY PRACTICE

    NUTFIELD PLACE, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 4JT

    ODS code J82085

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • St Lukes Road

    BCT · Camdentown

    0.0 miles
  • Ann's Hill Road

    BCT · Camdentown

    0.0 miles
  • Brougham Street

    BCT · Camdentown

    0.1 miles
  • Cambridge Road

    BCT · Brockhurst

    0.1 miles
  • Cambridge Road

    BCT · Brockhurst

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gosport 005A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,295 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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
6
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

Property market

The five-year median is £107,500 from 6 recorded sales in PO12 3HF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Gosport is £235,188 in June 2026, up 1.4% year on year.

Schools

54 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 7 secondary schools. St Mary's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 328 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,972 published events cover 12 months, averaging 247.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,470 events.

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