PO12 4TL postcode in Gosport, Hampshire

PO12 4TL is a postcode in Gosport, in the Forton ward. It is in the Gosport parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at PO12 4TL can get it Across Gosport: 98% Typical price £235,000 Homes sold in PO12 4, last 12 months. ▼ 5.5% on the year before Nearest station Portsmouth Harbour 2.3 km in a straight line

Where PO12 4TL is, and what is near it

Map of PO12 4TL and what is near it Map of PO12 4TL: its centre point, with the 291 other postcodes in the PO12 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PO12 4AE: also in PO12 4PO12 4AW: also in PO12 4PO12 4DE: also in PO12 4PO12 4DQ: also in PO12 4PO12 4FR: also in PO12 4PO12 4QA: also in PO12 4PO12 4QB: also in PO12 4PO12 4QD: also in PO12 4PO12 4QE: also in PO12 4PO12 4QF: also in PO12 4PO12 4QG: also in PO12 4PO12 4QH: also in PO12 4PO12 4QL: also in PO12 4PO12 4QN: also in PO12 4PO12 4QP: also in PO12 4PO12 4QQ: also in PO12 4PO12 4QR: also in PO12 4PO12 4QS: also in PO12 4PO12 4QW: also in PO12 4PO12 4RF: also in PO12 4PO12 4RG: also in PO12 4PO12 4RH: also in PO12 4PO12 4RJ: also in PO12 4PO12 4RL: also in PO12 4PO12 4RS: also in PO12 4PO12 4RU: also in PO12 4PO12 4RX: also in PO12 4PO12 4RZ: also in PO12 4PO12 4SA: also in PO12 4PO12 4SB: also in PO12 4PO12 4SD: also in PO12 4PO12 4SE: also in PO12 4PO12 4SH: also in PO12 4PO12 4SJ: also in PO12 4PO12 4SY: also in PO12 4PO12 4SZ: also in PO12 4PO12 4TB: also in PO12 4PO12 4TD: also in PO12 4PO12 4TG: also in PO12 4PO12 4TH: also in PO12 4PO12 4TJ: also in PO12 4PO12 4TN: also in PO12 4PO12 4TP: also in PO12 4PO12 4TQ: also in PO12 4PO12 4TR: also in PO12 4PO12 4TS: also in PO12 4PO12 4TT: also in PO12 4PO12 4TU: also in PO12 4PO12 4TW: also in PO12 4PO12 4TX: also in PO12 4PO12 4TY: also in PO12 4PO12 4TZ: also in PO12 4PO12 4UA: also in PO12 4PO12 4UB: also in PO12 4PO12 4UD: also in PO12 4PO12 4UE: also in PO12 4PO12 4UG: also in PO12 4PO12 4UH: also in PO12 4PO12 4UN: also in PO12 4PO12 4UP: also in PO12 4PO12 4UU: also in PO12 4PO12 4UZ: also in PO12 4PO12 4XB: also in PO12 4PO12 4XD: also in PO12 4PO12 4XH: also in PO12 4PO12 4XJ: also in PO12 4PO12 4XL: also in PO12 4PO12 4XN: also in PO12 4PO12 4XP: also in PO12 4PO12 4XR: also in PO12 4PO12 4XW: also in PO12 4PO12 4ZN: also in PO12 4 School 1.7 kmSchool 2.2 kmPortsmouth Harbour station 2.3 kmSouthsea Hoverport station 3.2 kmHardway PO12 4TL Map of PO12 4TL and what is near it Map of PO12 4TL: its centre point, with the 291 other postcodes in the PO12 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 950 mSchool 1.7 kmRowner Health Centre 2.8 kmHardway PO12 4TL
  • PO12 4TL
  • Other postcodes in PO12 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.8000, longitude -1.1396)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PO12 4TL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PO12 4TL?

Every home and business at PO12 4TL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PO12 4TL 100% Gosport 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PO12 4TL 100% Gosport Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PO12 4TL?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PO12 4TL.

Check the bin days for PO12 4TL on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PO12 4TL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PO12 4TL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Gosport

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PO12 4TL: 420 properties in Gosport are at high risk (1% of all its properties). All the figures for Gosport

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PO12 4TL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PO12 4TL?

Homes in PO12 4 sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 203 sales, down 5.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£235,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£248,700 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £334,000 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £263,500 38 sales
  • Terraced £249,995 103 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £137,000 46 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PO12 district: a typical £235,000 from 596 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PO12 4TL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PO12 4TL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PO12 4TL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 850 homes in the neighbourhood around PO12 4TL. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PO12 4TL

Band D in Gosport for 2026‑27: £2,344. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,563 (band A) to £2,344 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,563.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 450 (53%)£1,563
Band Babout 340 (40%)£1,823
Band Cabout 50 (6%)£2,084
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,344
Band Efewer than 5£2,865
Band Fwithheld£3,386
Band Gwithheld£3,907
Band Hfewer than 5£4,689

When the homes were built

  1. 27% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 23% 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Gosport before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PO12 4TL is in (ONS area E01022833), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PO12 4TL?

The nearest open schools to PO12 4TL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PO12 4TL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PO12 4TL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PO12 4TL is Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Southsea Hoverport Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Crossways, 70 m away.

More stations near PO12 4TL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PO12 4TL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PO12 4TL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PO12 4TL?

0 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PO12 4TL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • ASDA Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • Osprey Charging point · 2 chargers 2.4 kmCycle
  • Osprey Charging point · 2 chargers 2.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PO12 4TL?

The nearest to the centre of PO12 4TL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PO12 4TL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PO12 4TL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PO12 4TL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PO12 4TL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PO12 4TL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PO12 4TL?

The nearest vets to the centre of PO12 4TL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PO12 4TL in a conservation area?

The centre of PO12 4TL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PO12 4TL?

Police.uk records 342 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PO12 4TL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences131 reports
Anti-social behaviour63 reports
Public order39 reports
Other theft35 reports
Criminal damage and arson26 reports
Shoplifting18 reports

Also: drugs 11, vehicle crime 7, burglary 4, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PO12 4TL

Ward
Forton
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Gosport
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

PO12 4RL30 mPO12 4TR60 mPO12 3HG70 mPO12 4QH70 mPO12 4TQ80 mPO12 3HE80 m
All of PO12

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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