Kennedy Crescent is in Gosport and in Gosport district. PO12 2NL is located in the Alverstoke electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gosport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kennedy Crescent, Gosport, PO12 2NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO12 2NN, PO12 2LZ, PO12 2LY, PO12 2NQ, PO12 2NW, PO12 2NF, PO12 2NA, PO12 2ND, PO12 2NS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO12 2NL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents 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 | 45.6% | 47.8% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 54.4% | 52.2% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PO12 2NL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 15.2% | 21.4% | 6.2% | 37.9% | -16.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68% | 67.3% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 23.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 2.3% | -5.5% | 9.1% | -6.8% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 6.4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 49.7% | 44.7% | -5.0% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 39.5% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 5.9% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.7% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
In the area around PO12 2NL this area, 7.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.4% | 7.2% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 6.8% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 12.2% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 18.6% | 7.3% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 48% | 48.7% | 0.7% | 33.8% | 14.9% |
| Other | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.6% | 96.6% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.5% 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 | 91.8% | 94.5% | 2.7% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 2.4% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 94.5% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 0% | -5.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 76.7% | 16.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.9% | 37.2% | -0.3% |
| Christian | 55.9% | 46.2% | 9.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kennedy Crescent was 24.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.1% lower than the Alverstoke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kennedy Crescent has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Alverstoke and the 39th lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -92.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Kennedy Crescent, Gosport, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2025-12-18 | £528,365 |
| 23 Kennedy Crescent, Gosport, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £667,500 | 2025-08-28 | £659,795 |
| 57 Kennedy Crescent, Gosport, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2024-08-29 | £732,332 |
| 45 Kennedy Crescent, Gosport, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-01-17 | £421,948 |
| 47 Kennedy Crescent, Gosport, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2019-10-30 | £699,327 |
PO12 2NL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PO12 2NL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 110 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haven Early Years Centre Harris Road , PO13 0UY | 4out of 4 | 5,083 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School Ashburton Road , Alverstoke PO12 2LH | 3out of 4 | 713 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gomer Junior School Pyrford Close , Alverstoke PO12 2RP | - not rated | 723 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Gomer Pyrford Close , Alverstoke PO12 2RP | - not rated | 723 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gomer Infant School Pyrford Close , Alverstoke PO12 2RP | - not rated | 766 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School The Avenue , Alverstoke PO12 2JS | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay House School Gomer Lane , PO12 2QP | - not rated | 518 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Bay House Gomer Lane , PO12 2QP | - not rated | 518 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Brune Park Military Road , PO12 3BU | 1out of 4 | 3,001 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU | - not rated | 3,002 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU | - not rated | 3,002 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 | 2,457 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 2,459 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marycourt School 27 Crescent Road , Alverstoke PO12 2DJ | - not rated | 1,188 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey House Independent Education and Care Limited 4 Foster Road , PO12 2JJ | - not rated | 1,574 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Oarsome Chance The Boathouse , St Vincent College PO12 4QA | - not rated | 2,459 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's School 13 MILVIL Road , PO13 9LU | - not rated | 4,248 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's School 13 MILVIL Road , PO13 9LU | - not rated | 4,248 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alverbank Hotel | Alverbank Country House Hotel, Stokes Bay Road | 250 yd | |
| Pebbles Fish N Wine Bar Ltd | Pebbles Wine Bar, Stokes Bay Road | 516 yd | |
| Joys Of Alverstoke | 47 Village Road, Gosport | 655 yd | |
| Little Palace | 45 Village Road, Gosport | 655 yd | |
| Jocks At The Boro | Gosport Borough Football Club, Privett Road | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stokes Bay Sailing Club | Stokes Bay Sailing Club, Stokes Bay Road | 516 yd | |
| The Urban Slice Ltd | 51 Village Road, Gosport | 655 yd | |
| Village Home | 51 Village Road, Gosport | 655 yd | |
| The Seahorse | The Seahorse, Broadsands Drive | 677 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Fish Bar | 13 Little Lane, Gosport | 675 yd | |
| King Fish | 18 The Avenue, Gosport | 994 yd | |
| King Kebab And Pizza | 18 The Avenue, Gosport | 994 yd | |
| Domino'S Solent Pizza | 2 - 6 The Avenue, Gosport | 994 yd | |
| Queens Parade Fisheries | 165b Privett Road, Gosport | 1,009 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food | 151 Privett Road, Gosport | 1,009 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stokes Bay ELGAR CLOSE | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| Bay House School Gomer Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 781 yd |
| Alverstoke C E Junior School The Avenue | grass pitches, swimming pool | 832 yd |
| Miracles Health Club LITTLE CHURCH LITTLE CHURCH ANGLESEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 847 yd |
| Alverstoke Lawn Tennis Squash & Badminton Club GREEN LANE | indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 860 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 | 64.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.