Richmond Road is in Gosport and in Gosport district. PO12 3QJ is located in the Leesland & Newtown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gosport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richmond Road, Gosport, PO12 3QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO12 3QN, PO12 3QL, PO12 3QE, PO12 3PU, PO12 3QF, PO12 3QX, PO12 3PX, PO12 3QP, PO12 3UB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO12 3QJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 50.9% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 47.2% | 49.1% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37% | 30.4% | -6.6% | 37.9% | -7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.6% | 39.2% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 19.1% | 6.6% | 9.1% | 10.0% |
| Widowed | 13% | 9.3% | -3.7% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
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 | 43.1% | 42.2% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 38.2% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 12.9% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 26% | 22.6% | -3.4% | 18.2% | 4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 9.2% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.6% | 15.9% | -5.7% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 16.4% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 27.2% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.6% | 93.3% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 11.9% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 96.4% | 95.1% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 95.6% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 13.3% | 13.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 37.2% | 11.9% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Road was 187.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 400.8% higher than the Anglesey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Richmond Road has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Anglesey and the 33rd highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 108.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Richmond Road, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2025-03-21 | £232,808 |
| 39 Richmond Road, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2025-01-03 | £231,042 |
| 54 Richmond Road, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2024-12-18 | £265,556 |
| 50 Richmond Road, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-01-05 | £214,350 |
| 46 Richmond Road, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £226,250 | 2022-09-22 | £218,259 |
The percentage of retired residents living in PO12 3QJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haven Early Years Centre Harris Road , PO13 0UY | 4out of 4 | 4,264 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Gordon Road , PO12 3QF | 3out of 4 | 339 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Whitworth Road , PO12 3NL | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School The Avenue , Alverstoke PO12 2JS | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ann's Hill Road , PO12 3NB | 2out of 4 | 674 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haselworth Primary School Stone Lane , PO12 1SQ | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Community 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU | 1out of 4 | 2,066 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgemary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN | 3out of 4 | 4,129 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Charter Academy Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | 3out of 4 | 4,560 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX | 4out of 4 | 4,764 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 1,118 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,118 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School High Street , Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN | - not rated | 3,660 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Portsmouth University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP | - not rated | 4,140 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsmouth High School 25 Kent Road , Southsea PO5 3EQ | - not rated | 4,207 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St John's College Grove Road South , PO5 3QW | - not rated | 4,730 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claires' At Bury House | Bury House, Bury Road | 172 yd | |
| Lucky Star | 2 Whitworth Road, Gosport | 490 yd | |
| Jocks At The Boro | Gosport Borough Football Club, Privett Road | 652 yd | |
| Hoochies Cafe | 5 Stokesway, Stoke Road | 841 yd | |
| Bostin Choice Cafe | 6a Portland Buildings, Stoke Road | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gca Social Club | Bury House, Bury Road | 172 yd | |
| Gypsy Queen | 160 Whitworth Road, Gosport | 291 yd | |
| Premier Whitworth Road | 57 Whitworth Road, Gosport | 520 yd | |
| Rafa Club | 1 White Hart Road, Gosport | 576 yd | |
| Junction Tavern | 1 Leesland Road, Gosport | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Best Fry | 214 Anns Hill Road, Gosport | 361 yd | |
| King Fish | 18 The Avenue, Gosport | 393 yd | |
| King Kebab And Pizza | 18 The Avenue, Gosport | 393 yd | |
| Domino'S Solent Pizza | 2 - 6 The Avenue, Gosport | 393 yd | |
| Gosport Best Kebabs | 155 Stoke Road, Gosport | 698 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 129 Stoke Road, Gosport | 837 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 160 Forton Road, Gosport | 1,021 yd | |
| Co-Operative Food | 151 Privett Road, Gosport | 1,059 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leesland C Of E Junior School GORDON ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 249 yd |
| Alverstoke C E Junior School The Avenue | grass pitches, swimming pool | 630 yd |
| Alverstoke Lawn Tennis Squash & Badminton Club GREEN LANE | indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 714 yd |
| Privett Park PRIVETT ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 725 yd |
| Ladies First Fitness STOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 811 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Gosport) STOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 836 yd |
| The Aerial Direct Stadium PRIVETT PLACE | grass pitches | 861 yd |
| St Vincent Leisure Centre MILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,083 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 146 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.