Russell Close is in Lee-On-The-Solent and in Gosport district. PO13 9HS is located in the Lee West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gosport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Russell Close, Lee-on-the-solent, PO13 9HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO13 9JB, PO13 9JR, PO13 9JA, PO13 8HR, PO13 9LJ, PO13 9HR, PO13 8HY, PO13 9HX, PO13 8JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO13 9HS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.5% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.5% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 PO13 9HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 71.9% 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 | 11.9% | 10.8% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -27.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.4% | 71.9% | 8.5% | 44.2% | 27.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 7.4% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 11.9% | 5.9% | -6.0% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 46.5% | 38.6% | -7.9% | 48.4% | -9.8% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 45.3% | 11.7% | 33.6% | 11.7% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 12.6% | -2.9% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 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 | 21.3% | 11.8% | -9.5% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 9.9% | 0.5% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 11.8% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 10.8% | 5.8% | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 14.8% | 8.9% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.1% | 38.4% | -4.7% | 33.8% | 4.6% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| White | 100% | 97.7% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 93.2% 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 | 96.5% | 93.2% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 93.2% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 6.3% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.5% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 76.7% | 13.9% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 61.9% | 46.2% | 15.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Russell Close was 38.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.0% higher than the Lee East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Russell Close has the 13th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lee East and the 81st lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Russell Close, Lee-On-The-Solent, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2023-11-24 | £440,281 |
| 11 Russell Close, Lee-On-The-Solent, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,220,000 | 2023-02-02 | £1,140,541 |
| 8 Russell Close, Lee-On-The-Solent, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £523,000 | 2018-04-13 | £631,254 |
| 3 Russell Close, Lee-On-The-Solent, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2016-05-19 | £677,177 |
| 11 Russell Close, Lee-On-The-Solent, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2015-10-02 | £765,575 |
PO13 9HS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 PO13 9HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 58% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 117 |
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haven Early Years Centre Harris Road , PO13 0UY | 4out of 4 | 3,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School Elmore Road , PO13 9DY | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School Salisbury Terrace , PO13 9DL | 2out of 4 | 833 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Junior School Grange Junior School, Franklin Road , Rowner PO13 9TS | 3out of 4 | 2,119 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Infant School Franklin Road , Rowner PO13 9TS | 3out of 4 | 2,119 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alver Valley Junior School 21 Falcon Meadows Way , Rowner PO13 8AA | 3out of 4 | 2,275 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crofton School Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT | 3out of 4 | 2,287 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgemary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN | 3out of 4 | 3,003 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU | 1out of 4 | 3,321 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bay House School Gomer Lane , PO12 2QP | 3out of 4 | 3,434 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fareham Academy St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 5,169 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4,901 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baycroft School Gosport Road , Stubbington PO14 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meoncross School 65 Burnt House Lane , Stubbington PO14 2EF | - not rated | 3,264 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Key Education Centre Tukes Avenue , PO13 0SG | 3out of 4 | 3,511 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oarsome Chance The Boathouse , St Vincent College PO12 4QA | - not rated | 4,901 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bun Penny | The Bun Penny, 36 Manor Way | 225 yd | |
| Lee-On-The-Solent Tennis Club | Lee On Solent Tennis Squash And Fitness Club, 41 - 47 Manor Way | 285 yd | |
| The Spotted Cow | 165 High Street, Lee-On-The-Solent | 387 yd | |
| Laneway Coffee Ltd | 77 High Street, Lee-On-The-Solent | 396 yd | |
| Chef'S Delight Cafe | Unit 1 83-93 High Street, Lee On The Solent | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seafire Tap Room Limited | 126 High Street, Lee-On-The-Solent | 335 yd | |
| The Lost Room | 7 Pier Street, Lee-On-The-Solent | 382 yd | |
| Lee On Solent Community Centre | Lee Community Centre, 51 Twyford Drive | 407 yd | |
| The Old Ship | 54 Marine Parade East, Lee-On-The-Solent | 599 yd | |
| The Wyvern | The Wyvern, Common Barn Lane | 820 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen'S Plaice | 136 High Street, Lee-On-The-Solent | 337 yd | |
| Smart Fish Bar And Restaurant | 23 Pier Street, Lee-On-The-Solent | 375 yd | |
| New Mandarin Chinese Takeaway | 67 - 69 High Street, Lee-On-The-Solent | 396 yd | |
| Solent Tandoori | 159 - 161 High Street, Lee-On-The-Solent | 398 yd | |
| Lee Ice Cream And Waffle | 1 - 2 Flower Buildings, Marine Parade East | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Co-Operatives Limited | 119 - 129 High Street, Lee-On-The-Solent | 396 yd | |
| Tesco | 25 - 27 Pier Street, Lee-On-The-Solent | 399 yd | |
| Southern Co-Operatives Limited | Unit A, Anstice Court | 483 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lee-On-The-Solent Tennis Squash & Fitness Club 41-47 41-47 MANOR WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 267 yd |
| Lee On Solent Recreation Ground DERWENT ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 510 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 102.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.