Homer Close, Gosport, PO13 9TL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO13 9TL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.7%	51%	3.3%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	52.3%	49%	-3.3%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

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	32.9%	33.7%	0.8%	37.9%	-4.2%
Married: Opposite sex	49.3%	45.5%	-3.8%	44.2%	1.3%
Separated	3.9%	2%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	12.6%	14.4%	1.8%	9.1%	5.3%
Widowed	1.4%	4.5%	3.1%	6.1%	-1.6%

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	50.4%	50.6%	0.2%	48.4%	2.2%
Good health	33.1%	28.4%	-4.7%	33.6%	-5.2%
Fair health	13.5%	17.1%	3.6%	12.7%	4.4%
Bad health	2.3%	3.5%	1.2%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	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 22.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.4%	16.7%	0.3%	18.2%	-1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	12.6%	-5.8%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.7%	12.6%	-10.1%	13.4%	-0.8%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	9.6%	5.3%	5.3%	4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	25.3%	13.2%	16.9%	8.4%
Degree or Similar	20.8%	22.2%	1.4%	33.8%	-11.6%
Other	5.3%	1%	-4.3%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.1% 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)
Indian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	2.3%	0.8%	-1.5%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	3.5%	3.5%	1.0%	2.5%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
White	96.9%	91.1%	-5.8%	81.4%	9.7%
Arab	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95%	87.7%	-7.3%	83.2%	4.5%
European Union	1.9%	5%	3.1%	6.1%	-1.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	4.2%	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Oceania	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.2%	88.7%	-5.5%	83.2%	5.5%
10+ Years	0%	6.6%	6.6%	9.8%	-3.2%
5-10 Years	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	0.4%	-3.8%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76%	76.7%	-0.7%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Central Asia	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
No passport held	18.9%	13.5%	5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.6%	37.2%	7.4%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	3.5%	6.5%	-3.0%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Homer Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Homer Close was 217.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.0% higher than the Grange & Alver Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Homer Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Grange & Alver Valley and the 26th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 162.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.3%.

🔎 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 9TL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Homer Close are based on 177 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 Homer Close, Gosport, PO13 9TL

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO13 9TL

Average Price
£153,639

Semi-Detached
£289,211

Terraced
£252,308

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,382

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Homer Close

Average Price
£157,306

Semi-Detached
£314,374

Terraced
£248,607

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£146,143

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Homer CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
70 Danebury Court Homer Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2025-01-31	£161,628
84 Embley Court Homer Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2024-07-12	£139,414
78 Embley Court Homer Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£147,000	2024-01-15	£156,899
100 Farley Court Homer Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2023-01-27	£171,180
50 Bramshott Court Homer Close, Gosport, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£145,000	2022-02-25	£147,639

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO13 9TL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	20
Unemployed	11
Looking after home or family	5
Other	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	20
Human health and social work activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Construction	10
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Other	4
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	2,120 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	695 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Infant School Franklin Road , Rowner PO13 9TS	3out of 4	695 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Peel Common Infant School and Nursery Unit The Drive , PO13 0QD	3out of 4	1,248 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowner Infant School Copse Lane , Rowner PO13 0DH	3out of 4	1,251 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Peel Common Junior School The Drive , Rowner PO13 0QD	2out of 4	1,326 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bridgemary School Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN	3out of 4	1,572 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU	1out of 4	1,874 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Crofton School Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT	3out of 4	2,239 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bay House School Gomer Lane , PO12 2QP	3out of 4	3,262 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fareham Academy St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ	3out of 4	4,444 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	3,753 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fareham College Bishopsfield Road , PO14 1NH	- not rated	5,015 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Baycroft School Gosport Road , Stubbington PO14 2AE	3out of 4	2,202 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Key Education Centre Tukes Avenue , PO13 0SG	3out of 4	2,359 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meoncross School 65 Burnt House Lane , Stubbington PO14 2EF	- not rated	3,124 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oarsome Chance The Boathouse , St Vincent College PO12 4QA	- not rated	3,753 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsgate School 239 West Street , Fareham PO16 0HZ	- not rated	5,102 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bakers Basket	157 Rowner Lane, Gosport	539 yd
Lee On The Solent Golf Club	Lee On The Solent Golf Club, Brune Lane	669 yd
Masala	23 Rowner Road, Gosport	684 yd
New Kung Fu Wok Limited	23b Rowner Road, Gosport	684 yd
The Rolling Scones Cafe Ltd	19 Rowner Road, Gosport	866 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Green Dragon	21 Rowner Road, Gosport	684 yd
Rowner Bowling Club	Rowner Bowling Club, Rowner Lane	709 yd
The Wyvern	The Wyvern, Common Barn Lane	1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Garden	159 Rowner Lane, Gosport	539 yd
Goldies Fish And Chip Shop	145 Rowner Lane, Gosport	539 yd
H And D Fish And Chips	79 St Nicholas Avenue, Gosport	583 yd
Maggie'S Kitchen	77 St Nicholas Avenue, Gosport	583 yd
Jumbo	31 Rowner Road, Gosport	684 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Spar	5 - 7 Rowner Road, Gosport		866 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Grange Lane ROWNER LANE	grass pitches	589 yd
Grange Junior School FRANKLIN ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	604 yd
Lee-On-The-Solent Golf Club BRUNE LANE	golf	672 yd
Fleetlands Golf Course ROSE COTTAGE ROSE COTTAGE BRUNE LANE	golf, grass pitches	674 yd
Rowner Cricket Club ROWNER ROAD	grass pitches	813 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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	103.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PO13 9TL