Williams Close is in Gosport and in Gosport district. PO13 9QR is located in the Grange & Alver Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gosport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Williams Close, Gosport, PO13 9QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO13 9QS, PO13 9QP, PO13 9QN, PO13 9QW, PO13 9XW, PO13 9XX, PO13 9QT, PO13 9UX, PO13 9XY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO13 9QR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 50.7% | 2.8% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 52.1% | 49.3% | -2.8% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 9QR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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 | 43.6% | 44.1% | 0.5% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.4% | 26.5% | 1.1% | 44.2% | -17.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 7.2% | 3.7% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 19.1% | 20.8% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 11.7% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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% | 42.3% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 34% | -7.1% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 17.8% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.6% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 16.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 17.6% | -3.6% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.3% | 26.5% | 3.2% | 9.6% | 16.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.7% | 18.4% | -5.3% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 4.5% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 13.9% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.3% | 16.7% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -17.1% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.8% | 97.3% | 1.5% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 91.2% 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 | 91.3% | 91.2% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 7.7% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 91.4% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 5.6% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0% | -5.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.9% | 76.7% | -19.8% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 35.5% | 13.5% | 22.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.4% | 37.2% | 26.2% |
| Christian | 29.8% | 46.2% | -16.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Williams Close was 57.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.7% lower than the Grange & Alver Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Williams Close has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Grange & Alver Valley and the 127th lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Williams Close, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2024-08-09 | £123,264 |
| 68 Williams Close, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2024-04-08 | £120,607 |
| 51 Williams Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2021-04-07 | £88,035 |
| 69 Williams Close, Gosport, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-01-06 | £137,432 |
| 102 Williams Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £71,500 | 2020-12-18 | £80,090 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical 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 | 2,390 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Junior School Grange Junior School, Franklin Road , Rowner PO13 9TS | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Infant School Franklin Road , Rowner PO13 9TS | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alver Valley Junior School 21 Falcon Meadows Way , Rowner PO13 8AA | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School 21 Falcon Meadows Way , Rowner PO13 8AA | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowner Infant School Copse Lane , Rowner PO13 0DH | 3out of 4 | 1,101 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 | 1,024 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgemary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN | 3out of 4 | 2,039 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bay House School Gomer Lane , PO12 2QP | 3out of 4 | 2,506 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton School Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT | 3out of 4 | 3,278 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fareham Academy St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 5,219 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 | 2,718 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 | 2,718 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Key Education Centre Tukes Avenue , PO13 0SG | 3out of 4 | 2,998 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baycroft School Gosport Road , Stubbington PO14 2AE | 3out of 4 | 3,246 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meoncross School 65 Burnt House Lane , Stubbington PO14 2EF | - not rated | 4,129 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway (Rey Sub Ltd) | 4 Alver Village Square, Grange Road | 470 yd | |
| Tj'S Club | Alver Valley Infant School And Nursery, 21 Falcon Meadows Way | 471 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 2 Alver Village Square, Grange Road | 478 yd | |
| The Rolling Scones Cafe Ltd | 19 Rowner Road, Gosport | 650 yd | |
| The Hut | Street Record, Grange Road | 716 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowner Bowling Club | Rowner Bowling Club, Rowner Lane | 541 yd | |
| Green Dragon | 21 Rowner Road, Gosport | 780 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wings Garden | 2 Carless Close, Gosport | 405 yd | |
| H And D Fish And Chips | 79 St Nicholas Avenue, Gosport | 498 yd | |
| Maggie'S Kitchen | 77 St Nicholas Avenue, Gosport | 498 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | 1 Alver Village Square, Grange Road | 515 yd | |
| Sultan Grill | 17 Rowner Road, Gosport | 650 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1 Carless Close, Gosport | 405 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Alver Village Square, Grange Road | 515 yd | |
| Spar | 5 - 7 Rowner Road, Gosport | 649 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Rowner Sports Park (Closed) Nimrod Drive | artificial grass pitch | 476 yd |
| Grange Junior School FRANKLIN ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 492 yd |
| Alver Valley Schools FALCON MEADOWS WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 495 yd |
| Howe Road RAVEN CLOSE | grass pitches | 544 yd |
| Grange Lane ROWNER LANE | grass pitches | 576 yd |
| Rowner Cricket Club ROWNER ROAD | grass pitches | 652 yd |
| Hms Sultan (East Site) MILITARY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 837 yd |
| Hms Sultan (West Site) MILITARY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 837 yd |
| Brune Park Community School MILITARY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 950 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 | 75.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.7% |
| 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 | 65.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.