How many schools are near PO12 2JS?

There are 23 schools within a 2-mile catchment of PO12 2JS. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

7 crimes were reported within 400m of PO12 2JS in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near PO12 2JS?

Transport within 0.5 miles of PO12 2JS includes 23 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

PO12 2JS · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

PO12 2JS

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

80/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,051 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

86Schools

66Safety

82Health

75Transport

78Green

79Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around PO12 2JS.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools86/100

6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 23 schools in total

Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolGood · 0.4 mi King's Academy Gomer0.4 mi Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Gomer Infant School0.5 mi Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety66/100

7crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 7 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82/100

16GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 14 GP, 2 hospitals, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BLOSSOM HEALTH - GOSPORT — 0.1 mi

Transport75/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby

Green space78/100

11green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 22 ha total — largest park 8.3 ha (0.40 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (700 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities79/100

22supermarkets

22 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Waitrose, Tesco, Morrisons… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Co-op Privett Road — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PO12 2JS.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

8.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

51dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in PO12.

Average sold price by property type across the PO12 district, 2021–2026 — 4,359 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£410k▼ 11.5%

Semi-detached£298k▲ 4.9%

Terraced£236k▲ 7.6%

Flat£145k▼ 8.8%

District-level averages (PO12) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PO12 2JS

PO12 2JS scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PO12 2JS is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,051 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 23 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 7 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BLOSSOM HEALTH - GOSPORT, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GOSPORT WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near PO12 2JS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 23 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden).

There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 22 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (700 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 22 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Waitrose, Tesco, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Co-op Privett Road, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PO12 2JS on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.