Area guide

Living in PO13, Gosport

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around PO13 in Gosport. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 17 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Gosport: £240,696, up 3.4% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider South East average is £380,878.

Check sold prices for a specific address in PO13 →
See where PO13 ranks across South East →

Council tax at Band D in Gosport: £2,344 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare PO13 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for PO13 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around PO13

86 recorded home sales on the streets around central PO13 in the last 2 years, with a median of £255,000 and a range from £115,000 to £515,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
112 St Nicholas Avenue, PO13 9RW Flat or maisonette £154,000 20 Aug 2026
55 Long Drive, PO13 0QU Terraced £265,000 30 Jul 2026
16 Filmer Close, PO13 9SD Flat or maisonette £195,000 29 Jul 2026
6 Copse Lane, PO13 0DH Flat or maisonette £288,000 26 Jun 2026
113 Beauchamp Avenue, PO13 0LH Terraced £268,000 26 May 2026
31 Rowner Lane, PO13 0LZ Semi-detached £198,000 22 May 2026
How to read this

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.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

48 schools within 3 miles , of which 70% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
Redlands Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.3 mi away no figure
Ranvilles Infant School Primary Outstanding 2.9 mi away no figure
Grange Junior School Primary Good 0.3 mi away no figure
Grange Infant School Primary Good 0.3 mi away no figure
Rowner Infant School Primary Good 0.5 mi away no figure
King's Academy Rowner Primary Good 0.6 mi away no figure

35 state primary and 6 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

See the full school breakdown for PO13 →

Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Meoncross School.

All 1 fee-paying schools near PO13, 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 groupShare of workers
Associate professional and technical25.0%
Caring, leisure and other service13.2%
Skilled trades12.6%
Administrative and secretarial11.8%
Elementary occupations10.9%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How PO13 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: white residents, down 5.6 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of PO13 (E01022842, 1,644 residents in 2021, down 2.2% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: white residents, down 5.6 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 39.5% 36.9% -2.6 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 38.9% 40.5% +1.6 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 20.8% 21.9% +1.1 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 28.4% 27.7% -0.7 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 8.9% 11.4% +2.5 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 21.0% 23.7% +2.7 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 11.4% 16.4% +5.0 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 87.8% 86.8% -1.0 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 88.3% 82.7% -5.6 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

174 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central PO13 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

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 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Gosport's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

9 supermarkets, 4 pharmacies, 23 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs, 1 hospital within a mile of central PO13, hospitals within three miles.

Buses from the centre of PO13

Best-served stop: Homer Close, with 3.0 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of PO13 is Homer Close: 3.0 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 2.0 in the evening and 2.0 on Sunday daytime; first bus 06:15, last 23:30. Routes there: 9. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

3 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of PO13. The nearest, Rowner Health Centre, has 9,053 registered patients and 3,570 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
Rowner Health Centre0.2 mi9,0533,570
Bridgemary Medical Centre1.1 mi8,2702,061
Solent View Medical Practice1.2 mi13,4523,988

Nearest A&E: University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, where 67.0% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust at 61.5%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in Gosport pays £2,344 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 4.8% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Gosport, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at Gosport, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£1,883+4.7%
2022-23£1,944+3.2%
2023-24£2,040+4.9%
2024-25£2,133+4.6%
2025-26£2,236+4.8%
2026-27£2,344+4.8%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Gosport, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about PO13

What is the average house price in PO13?

The average sold price in Gosport is £240,696 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in PO13?

Prices in Gosport are up 3.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in PO13?

The median of 86 recorded sales around central PO13 in the last 2 years is £255,000, ranging from £115,000 to £515,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in PO13?

48 schools sit within 3 miles of central PO13, and 70% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in PO13?

174 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PO13 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is PO13 at risk of flooding?

Central PO13 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 PO13 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 70% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £255,000; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 174 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is PO13 safe?

174 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PO13 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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