Frobisher Close, Gosport, PO13 8EH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO13 8EH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	49.8%	48.5%	-1.3%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	50.2%	51.5%	1.3%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

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 PO13 8EH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.5% 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	41.1%	48.5%	7.4%	37.9%	10.6%
Married: Opposite sex	36%	29.3%	-6.7%	44.2%	-14.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	8%	7.1%	-0.9%	2.2%	4.9%
Divorced	14%	12.4%	-1.6%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	1%	2.4%	1.4%	6.1%	-3.7%

Health

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	46.7%	46.2%	-0.5%	48.4%	-2.2%
Good health	40.7%	35.3%	-5.4%	33.6%	1.7%
Fair health	9.8%	14%	4.2%	12.7%	1.3%
Bad health	2.4%	4.1%	1.7%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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 20.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.6%	14.2%	-2.4%	18.2%	-4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.2%	16.5%	-0.7%	9.6%	6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	29.3%	22.7%	-6.6%	13.4%	9.3%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	3.5%	0.0%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.2%	19.5%	3.3%	16.9%	2.6%
Degree or Similar	13.1%	20.9%	7.8%	33.8%	-12.9%
Other	4.1%	2.7%	-1.4%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	96.3%	94.7%	-1.6%	81.4%	13.3%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93% 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	90.7%	93%	2.3%	83.2%	9.8%
European Union	5.5%	4.3%	-1.2%	6.1%	-1.8%
Africa	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	2.6%	1.2%	-1.4%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	1%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.4%	92.7%	2.3%	83.2%	9.5%
10+ Years	0.8%	6.1%	5.3%	9.8%	-3.7%
5-10 Years	3.5%	0.6%	-2.9%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	2.8%	0.4%	-2.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	0.2%	-2.4%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.6%	76.7%	-17.1%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	35.4%	13.5%	21.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	62.2%	37.2%	25.0%
Christian	29.7%	46.2%	-16.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Frobisher Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frobisher Close was 105.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.3% lower than the Grange & Alver Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Frobisher Close has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Grange & Alver Valley and the 77th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,000

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in PO13 8EH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Frobisher Close are based on 118 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gosport.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Frobisher Close, Gosport, PO13 8EH

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO13 8EH

Average Price
£133,997

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£133,997

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Frobisher Close

Average Price
£148,044

Semi-Detached
£220,006

Terraced
£210,629

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£138,715

Other
£142,022

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Frobisher CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
27 Frobisher Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2024-11-29	£133,682
19 Frobisher Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2024-09-06	£146,942
9 Frobisher Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£143,000	2024-04-02	£140,992
34 Frobisher Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2023-09-29	£81,862
12 Frobisher Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2023-02-13	£142,083

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO13 8EH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PO13 8EH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	135
Part-Time Employee	51
Looking after home or family	32
Student (economically inactive)	29
Self-Employed	26
Unemployed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Retired	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Manufacturing	25
Education	21
Administrative and support service activities	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Transport and storage	12
Construction	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haven Early Years Centre Harris Road , PO13 0UY	4out of 4	2,612 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alver Valley Junior School 21 Falcon Meadows Way , Rowner PO13 8AA	3out of 4	434 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School 21 Falcon Meadows Way , Rowner PO13 8AA	3out of 4	434 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grange Junior School Grange Junior School, Franklin Road , Rowner PO13 9TS	3out of 4	472 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Infant School Franklin Road , Rowner PO13 9TS	3out of 4	472 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rowner Infant School Copse Lane , Rowner PO13 0DH	3out of 4	1,371 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU	1out of 4	1,369 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bridgemary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN	3out of 4	2,199 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bay House School Gomer Lane , PO12 2QP	3out of 4	2,378 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crofton School Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT	3out of 4	3,175 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fareham Academy St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ	3out of 4	5,302 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA	- not rated	2,946 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oarsome Chance The Boathouse , St Vincent College PO12 4QA	- not rated	2,946 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Key Education Centre Tukes Avenue , PO13 0SG	3out of 4	3,122 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baycroft School Gosport Road , Stubbington PO14 2AE	3out of 4	3,131 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meoncross School 65 Burnt House Lane , Stubbington PO14 2EF	- not rated	4,070 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tj'S Club	Alver Valley Infant School And Nursery, 21 Falcon Meadows Way	356 yd
Subway (Rey Sub Ltd)	4 Alver Village Square, Grange Road	437 yd
Costa Coffee	2 Alver Village Square, Grange Road	460 yd
Alver Valley Gardeners Kitchen	Alver Valley Garden Centre, Barrington Close	555 yd
The Rolling Scones Cafe Ltd	19 Rowner Road, Gosport	876 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Rowner Bowling Club	Rowner Bowling Club, Rowner Lane		703 yd
Green Dragon	21 Rowner Road, Gosport		930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
H And D Fish And Chips	79 St Nicholas Avenue, Gosport	373 yd
Maggie'S Kitchen	77 St Nicholas Avenue, Gosport	373 yd
Yo! To Go!	1 Alver Village Square, Grange Road	510 yd
Wings Garden	2 Carless Close, Gosport	757 yd
Sultan Grill	17 Rowner Road, Gosport	876 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	1 Alver Village Square, Grange Road	510 yd
Tesco Express	1 Carless Close, Gosport	757 yd
Spar	5 - 7 Rowner Road, Gosport	875 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Howe Road RAVEN CLOSE	grass pitches	292 yd
Alver Valley Schools FALCON MEADOWS WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	317 yd
The Rowner Sports Park (Closed) Nimrod Drive	artificial grass pitch	393 yd
Grange Junior School FRANKLIN ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	564 yd
Grange Lane ROWNER LANE	grass pitches	672 yd
Rowner Cricket Club ROWNER ROAD	grass pitches	859 yd
Hms Sultan (East Site) MILITARY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	1,002 yd
Hms Sultan (West Site) MILITARY ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,002 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	75 Mbit/s
Average download speed	161.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of PO13 8EH