Myrtle Close is in Gosport and in Gosport district. PO13 0PW is located in the Peel Common electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gosport. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Myrtle Close, Gosport, PO13 0PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO13 0DY, PO13 0DZ, PO13 0PH, PO13 0PN, PO13 0NZ, PO13 0PG, PO13 0BG, PO13 0NN, PO13 0NX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO13 0PW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.8% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.2% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 23.9% | 33.5% | 9.6% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.5% | 45% | -9.5% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 12% | 15% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 5.5% | -2.2% | 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 | 32.4% | 38.2% | 5.8% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 45.3% | 43.1% | -2.2% | 33.6% | 9.5% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 14.2% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 3.3% | -3.6% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 25.8% | 19.1% | -6.7% | 18.2% | 0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 11.1% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 16.6% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 18.6% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.6% | 26.6% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -7.2% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.2% | 95.6% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.5% 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 | 94.3% | 93.5% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| European Union | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 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 | 93.9% | 93.5% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 4% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 12.8% | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.2% | 37.2% | 6.0% |
| Christian | 52.4% | 46.2% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Myrtle Close was 27.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.4% lower than the Bridgemary average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Myrtle Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bridgemary and the 55th lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Myrtle Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-08-05 | £146,075 |
| 14 Myrtle Close, Gosport, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2024-02-08 | £241,694 |
| 2 Myrtle Close, Gosport, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-10-06 | £272,245 |
| 2 Myrtle Close, Gosport, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2019-09-13 | £247,765 |
| 8 Myrtle Close, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2018-02-23 | £230,180 |
PO13 0PW 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 | 80 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haven Early Years Centre Harris Road , PO13 0UY | 4out of 4 | 810 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Primary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN | 2out of 4 | 215 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peel Common Junior School The Drive , Rowner PO13 0QD | 2out of 4 | 474 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peel Common Infant School and Nursery Unit The Drive , PO13 0QD | 3out of 4 | 555 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodcot Primary School Tukes Avenue , Bridgemary PO13 0SG | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedenham Primary School Bridgemary Avenue , PO13 0XT | 3out of 4 | 795 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgemary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN | 3out of 4 | 344 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton School Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT | 3out of 4 | 1,964 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU | 1out of 4 | 2,439 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fareham Academy St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,956 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cams Hill School Shearwater Avenue , PO16 8AH | 4out of 4 | 3,483 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareham College Bishopsfield Road , PO14 1NH | - not rated | 3,531 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 4,456 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Key Education Centre Tukes Avenue , PO13 0SG | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baycroft School Gosport Road , Stubbington PO14 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meoncross School 65 Burnt House Lane , Stubbington PO14 2EF | - not rated | 2,381 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate School 239 West Street , Fareham PO16 0HZ | - not rated | 3,504 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Special School Oldbury Way , PO14 3BN | 3out of 4 | 4,043 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgemary School Breakfast Club | Bridgemary School (The Kemnal Academies Trust), Wych Lane | 152 yd | |
| Bridgemary, Rowner, Woodcot Com. Assoc. Brwca | Bridgemary Woodcot And Rowner Community Association, Wych Lane | 152 yd | |
| Campus Snacks | Bridgemary School (The Kemnal Academies Trust), Wych Lane | 152 yd | |
| Tses Chinese Takeaway | 49 Carisbrooke Road, Gosport | 373 yd | |
| Hoi'S Chinese Takeaway | 184 Nobes Avenue, Gosport | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carisbrooke Arms | The Carisbrooke Arms, 75 Carisbrooke Road | 373 yd | |
| Bridgemary Bowling Club | Bridgemary Bowling Club, Bridgemary Avenue | 795 yd | |
| Rna Club | 66 Fareham Road, Gosport | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menjar | 45 Carisbrooke Road, Gosport | 373 yd | |
| Reis | 51 Carisbrooke Road, Gosport | 373 yd | |
| Rowner Grill | 59 Carisbrooke Road, Gosport | 373 yd | |
| Bridgemary'S Finest | 194 Nobes Avenue, Gosport | 395 yd | |
| Golden Peach | 68 Brewers Lane, Gosport | 673 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 61 Carisbrooke Road, Gosport | 373 yd | |
| Wych Lane Premier | 163 Wych Lane, Gosport | 481 yd | |
| Gregson Convenience Premier Stores | 66 Gregson Avenue, Gosport | 808 yd | |
| Southern Co-Operatives Limited | 84 Gregson Avenue, Gosport | 808 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | Somerfields, 51 Fareham Road | 969 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgemary School WYCH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 213 yd |
| Nobes Avenue NOBES AVENUE | grass pitches | 287 yd |
| Brookers Field THE DRIVE | grass pitches | 834 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 222.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.