Thomas Grant Avenue is in Gosport and in Gosport district. PO12 1GP is located in the Forton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gosport. This postcode has been in use since 2005-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thomas Grant Avenue, Gosport, PO12 1GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO12 1GA, PO12 1AS, PO12 1GB, PO12 1GR, PO12 1FY, PO12 1GD, PO12 1GY, PO12 1GG, PO12 1FN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PO12 1GP is primarily male, with 53.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 46.1% | -5.0% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 48.9% | 53.9% | 5.0% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PO12 1GP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 59.4% | 50% | -9.4% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.8% | 20.7% | 0.9% | 44.2% | -23.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 5.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 17.9% | 5.1% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 43.9% | -6.8% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 39.5% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 5.9% |
| Fair health | 7% | 12.7% | 5.7% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 16.7% | 3.9% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 16.7% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 7.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 16.1% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.7% | 18.3% | -0.4% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.9% | 25.8% | -3.1% | 33.8% | -8.0% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.2% | 95.6% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
In this area, 94.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.8% | 94.7% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 94.7% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.3% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 23.7% | 13.5% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 64% | 37.2% | 26.8% |
| Christian | 29.4% | 46.2% | -16.8% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thomas Grant Avenue was 33.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.9% lower than the Forton average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Thomas Grant Avenue has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Forton and the 65th lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Thomas Grant Avenue, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2025-06-06 | £136,176 |
| 28 Thomas Grant Avenue, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2024-08-02 | £127,127 |
| 32 Thomas Grant Avenue, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-01-27 | £159,775 |
| 18 Thomas Grant Avenue, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2021-03-18 | £153,924 |
| 12 Thomas Grant Avenue, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-02-26 | £129,504 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haven Early Years Centre Harris Road , PO13 0UY | 4out of 4 | 4,362 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Queen's Road , PO12 1JD | 2out of 4 | 577 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Grove Road , PO12 4JH | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Whitworth Road , PO12 3NL | 3out of 4 | 1,301 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Gordon Road , PO12 3QF | 3out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haselworth Primary School Stone Lane , PO12 1SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,385 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU | 1out of 4 | 2,439 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Charter Academy Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | 3out of 4 | 3,202 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bay House School Gomer Lane , PO12 2QP | 3out of 4 | 3,253 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX | 4out of 4 | 3,336 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL | 3out of 4 | 4,090 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 564 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield School Mayfield Road , North End PO2 0RH | 3out of 4 | 5,106 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oarsome Chance The Boathouse , St Vincent College PO12 4QA | - not rated | 564 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School High Street , Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN | - not rated | 2,508 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Portsmouth University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP | - not rated | 2,824 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsmouth High School 25 Kent Road , Southsea PO5 3EQ | - not rated | 3,162 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW | - not rated | 3,623 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arty'S At The Marina | Unit 7, Salt Meat Lane | 215 yd | |
| The Pump House | Royal Clarence Marina, Weevil Lane | 287 yd | |
| The Old Bake House | Granary And Bakery, Weevil Lane | 322 yd | |
| 33 Green Bottles | 11a - 11b North Cross Street, Gosport | 712 yd | |
| Gosport Museum And Art Gallery | Gosport Museum And Art Gallery, 19 Walpole Road | 717 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Five Alls | 75 Forton Road, Gosport | 392 yd | |
| Gosport Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, 7 Clarence Road | 426 yd | |
| The Clarence Tavern | The Clarence Tavern, 1 Clarence Road | 426 yd | |
| Gosport Cruising Club | Gosport Cruising Club, Weevil Lane | 456 yd | |
| The Fox | The Fox Tavern, 83 North Street | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Balti House Indian Takeaway | 53 Forton Road, Gosport | 392 yd | |
| Mr Woon | 71 Forton Road, Gosport | 392 yd | |
| Yummies Kebab House | 67 Forton Road, Gosport | 392 yd | |
| Burrito Bull | 73 Forton Road, Gosport | 392 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 32 Forton Road, Gosport | 429 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | 15 Walpole Road, Gosport | 671 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | Aldi, Mumby Road | 714 yd | |
| Iceland | 7 Walpole Road, Gosport | 749 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 160 Forton Road, Gosport | 1,070 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, Dock Road | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gosport Workout FORTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 467 yd |
| Arden Park (Gosport Fc) COCKLESHELL SQUARE | grass pitches | 473 yd |
| St Vincent Leisure Centre MILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 664 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.