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PO13 8 area guide

Who lives in PO13 8, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Gosport
Region
South East
Population
13,581 (2024)
At a glance

What PO13 8 is like

The PO13 8 postcode sector in Gosport covers 170 live postcodes and is home to about 13,581 people in 5,385 households. 60.1% of households own their home, 16.4% rent privately and 20.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 59% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in PO13 8 sold for a median of £298,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How PO13 8 compares

Headline figures for PO13 8, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.4/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 24.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£298,000

Median over 96 sales in PO13 8, +1.8% on the year before.

TransportMore
2.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 12 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools in PO13 8.

Household incomeMore
£61,854

Average annual income before tax, higher than 71% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PO13 8 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

PO13 8 FAQs

01
Is PO13 8 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.4 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in PO13 8?

The median sale price over the last year was £298,000.

Homes in PO13 8 sold for a median of £298,000 across 96 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is PO13 8 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around PO13 8, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in PO13 8?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.6% of residents. 60.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (31.6%).
05
Which council covers PO13 8?

The local authority for PO13 8 is Gosport.

PO13 8 comes under Gosport in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is PO13 8?

Connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10.

There are 12 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Gosport Ferry Terminal, 2.9 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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