PO12 1GB

POSTCODE

A Forton postcode in Gosport, an 18-minute walk from Portsmouth Harbour Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 18 min
  • Southsea Hoverport

    Rail · Entrance

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min
  • Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min

Bus stops

  • Sharon Court

    Bus · opp · south-east

    267 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Sharon Court

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    299 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Victoria Street

    Bus · opp · east

    372 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Victoria Street

    Bus · adj · west

    376 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Waterside Medical Centre

    Bus · opp · north-west

    455 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PO12 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PO12 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 117 sales

PO12 1GB has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the PO12 1 sector.

Average price
£200,810
Median price: £195,000
Median +5.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 117 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £227,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£255k£203k£151k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£222,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
PO12 1PP
£195,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
PO12 1NR
£265,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
PO12 1QB
£220,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
PO12 1PQ
£238,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
PO12 1PL
£150,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO12 1SR
£125,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO12 1HE
£123,000 · 2026-07-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO12 1TB
£116,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO12 1FN
£83,000 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO12 1QG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PO12 1GB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO12 1GB

Counts are for Forton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY -48%
614120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
21
YoY —
25142
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

81
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Gosport 008 (E02004748)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,851

£37,594–£51,149

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,877

£29,392–£39,046

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,899

£32,318–£37,686

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,301

£23,902–£31,184

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,379
White Brit.92.0%
Other White3.0%
African0.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.7%
White & Asian0.5%
+ 10 other groups · 3.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,380
No religion54.9%
Christian37.8%
Not answered5.9%
Buddhist0.5%
Muslim0.4%
+ 2 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,379
50–6424.4%
25–3416.8%
35–4916.6%
65–748.6%
20–247.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%

Households

Total households: 647
One person: other26.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.3%
+ 9 other households · 34.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10655
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10655 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PO12 1GB

England
Country
Gosport
Local Authority
Hampshire
Forton
Ward
Portsmouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO12 1GB
Coordinates
50.8008, -1.1280
Grid reference
SU615004
Easting
461,546
Northing
100,499
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WRV2C+8Q
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Gosport
Travel to Work
Portsmouth
ITL Region
Gosport
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Gosport
Local Authority
Council Area
Gosport E14001252
Constituency
E14001252
Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Forton
Constituency code
E14001252
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Gosport, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Gosport

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving Hampshire
NHS England
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hampshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Gosport 008H E01034064
E01034064
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gosport 008 E02004748
E02004748
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gosport 008B E01022811
E01022811
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gosport 008 E02004748
E02004748
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:47 AM4:49 PM
6:47 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
10 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:47 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2004
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~22 years
Active Duration
2004 -> Present
July 2004 — Introduced
Postcode PO12 1GB introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034064 and MSOA E02004748 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10655
Present — Active
Postcode PO12 1GB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2004
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~22 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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