Living in PO12, Gosport
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around PO12 in Gosport. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Gosport: £235,188, up 1.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.
What actually sold around PO12
162 recorded home sales on the streets around central PO12 in the last 2 years, with a median of £205,000 and a range from £83,000 to £365,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 REEDS PLACE, PO12 3HR | terraced | £195,000 | 2026-06-05 |
| 6 WHITEACRES CLOSE, PO12 4XD | flat-maisonette | £128,000 | 2026-05-29 |
| 30 WHITWORTH ROAD, PO12 3NN | terraced | £210,000 | 2026-05-21 |
| 10 LYNDHURST ROAD, PO12 3QY | terraced | £270,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 40 BEVIS ROAD, PO12 1PS | terraced | £225,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 20 WALTON ROAD, PO12 3QG | semi-detached | £230,000 | 2026-05-05 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
32 schools within 3 miles , of which 73% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Elson Junior School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School | Primary | Good | 1.3 mi |
25 state primary and 4 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: The Portsmouth Grammar School.
All 1 fee-paying schools near PO12, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 17.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 16.0% |
| Associate professional and technical | 13.3% |
| Skilled trades | 12.8% |
| Sales and customer service | 9.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
Crime data isn't available for this area right now.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Gosport's figures.
Common questions about PO12
What is the average house price in PO12?
The average sold price in Gosport is £235,188 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in PO12?
Prices in Gosport are up 1.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in PO12?
The median of 162 recorded sales around central PO12 in the last 2 years is £205,000, ranging from £83,000 to £365,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in PO12?
32 schools sit within 3 miles of central PO12, and 73% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Is PO12 at risk of flooding?
Central PO12 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is PO12 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 73% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £205,000; the area sits in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? PO12 or PO13, PO12 or PO1, PO12 or PO5.
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