Freemantle Road is in Gosport and in Gosport district. PO12 4RD is located in the Hardway electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gosport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Freemantle Road, Gosport, PO12 4RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO12 4TA, PO12 4QT, PO12 4QJ, PO12 4QZ, PO12 4RE, PO12 4QS, PO12 4JH, PO12 4QY, PO12 4XW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO12 4RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.9% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.1% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 35.1% | 41.2% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 39.2% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.4% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 11% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 5.5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 40.8% | 42.2% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 43.5% | 40.4% | -3.1% | 33.6% | 6.8% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 14.6% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.9% | 14.1% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.8% | 14.1% | -9.7% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 23.8% | 8.3% | 13.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 7.4% | -0.1% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 18.8% | 3.7% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.6% | 19.5% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -14.3% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 98.7% | 98.1% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 97.7% | 95.7% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 95.7% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 4% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.3% | 76.7% | -8.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 27.7% | 13.5% | 14.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.5% | 37.2% | 17.3% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Freemantle Road was 102.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.9% higher than the Brockhurst & Privett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Freemantle Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett and the 82nd highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 187.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Freemantle Road, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-07-07 | £209,829 |
| 20 Freemantle Road, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2025-03-24 | £185,751 |
| 13 Freemantle Road, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-12-13 | £194,060 |
| 38 Freemantle Road, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-03-15 | £218,931 |
| 16 Freemantle Road, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-10-02 | £208,474 |
PO12 4RD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 3,255 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Grove Road , PO12 4JH | 3out of 4 | 223 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockhurst Primary School Avery Lane , PO12 4SL | 3out of 4 | 488 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elson Junior School Exmouth Road , PO12 4EX | 2out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ann's Hill Road , PO12 3NB | 2out of 4 | 810 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elson Infant School Elson Lane , PO12 4EU | 3out of 4 | 877 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 | 1,264 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bay House School Gomer Lane , PO12 2QP | 3out of 4 | 2,878 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgemary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN | 3out of 4 | 3,303 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Charter Academy Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL | 3out of 4 | 4,340 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Arundel Street , PO1 1RX | 4out of 4 | 4,443 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 | 840 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 | 840 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School High Street , Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN | - not rated | 3,684 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Portsmouth University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP | - not rated | 3,978 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Key Education Centre Tukes Avenue , PO13 0SG | 3out of 4 | 4,236 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portsmouth High School 25 Kent Road , Southsea PO5 3EQ | - not rated | 4,338 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gosport Cafe | 195 - 197 Forton Road, Gosport | 469 yd | |
| Broadway Bakery And Sandwich Bar | 46 Palmyra Road, Gosport | 482 yd | |
| Giant Panda | 44 Palmyra Road, Gosport | 482 yd | |
| Pretty Little Princess | 47 Brockhurst Road, Gosport | 832 yd | |
| Lams Chinese Takeaway | 34 St Thomas'S Road, Gosport | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Inn | 59 Melville Road, Gosport | 214 yd | |
| Market House Tavern | 367 Forton Road, Gosport | 580 yd | |
| Wpm Sports And Social Club | Wpm Club, Whites Place | 594 yd | |
| The Battle Of Trafalgar | 1 Trafalgar Square, Gosport | 609 yd | |
| The Lounge | The Rifle Club, Lees Lane | 707 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy'S | 96 San Diego Road, Gosport | 53 yd | |
| Antalya Grill | 93 Palmyra Road, Gosport | 442 yd | |
| Istanbul Grill | 291 Forton Road, Gosport | 464 yd | |
| Golden Star | 307 Forton Road, Gosport | 464 yd | |
| Stacey'S Takeaway Shop | 163 Forton Road, Gosport | 469 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 160 Forton Road, Gosport | 434 yd | |
| Southern Co-Operatives Limited | 56 - 66 Palmyra Road, Gosport | 482 yd | |
| Budgens | 73 - 75 Brockhurst Road, Gosport | 883 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Vincent Leisure Centre MILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 719 yd |
| Elson Recreation Ground ELSON ROAD | grass pitches | 962 yd |
| Gosport Workout FORTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 965 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.