Vanstone Road Gosport
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (PO13), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15622854.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 24, D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Gosport costs £2,344 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 4.4 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Alver Valley Country Park, is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rowner Health Centre, about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 34% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 93 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
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Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: Flat (21); House, semi-detached (5); Maisonette, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (28). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (24); rented (social) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (28 addresses)
- 1 Vanstone Road
- 2 Vanstone Road
- 3, Vanstone Road
- 4 Vanstone Road
- 5, Vanstone Road
- 6, Vanstone Road
- 7 VANSTONE ROAD, GOSPORT
- 8 Vanstone Road
- 9, Vanstone Road
- 10 Vanstone Road
- 11 Vanstone Road
- 12 Vanstone Road
- 13 Vanstone Road
- 14 Vanstone Road
- 15 Vanstone Road
- 16, Vanstone Road
- 17 Vanstone Road
- 18 Vanstone Road
- 19 Vanstone Road
- 20 Vanstone Road
- 21 VANSTONE ROAD, GOSPORT
- 22 Vanstone Road
- 23 Vanstone Road
- 24 Vanstone Road
- 25 Vanstone Road
- 27 Vanstone Road
- 29 Vanstone Road
- 31 Vanstone Road
Council tax
What each band costs in Gosport in 2026-27: Band D £2,344 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,563 | £1,823 | £2,084 | £2,344 | £2,865 | £3,386 | £3,907 | £4,689 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (54% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Rowner Renewal, Grange Road, Gosport: up to 19 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 8 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO13 9SJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO13 9SQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Portsmouth Harbour 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Fareham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Portchester 367,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rowner Lane | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Gosport Interchange | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Gosport Ferry Terminal | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Car parks | No. 2 Battery West Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 20.5 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 78.5 km (49 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowner Health Centre | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Trafalgar Dental Practice | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Gosport War Memorial Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Fareham Police Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alver Valley Country Park 172 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,180 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rowner Allotments 1.5 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 172 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 400 m (0.2 miles) west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 400 m (0.2 miles) west |
| Fort Brockhurst | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Fort Grange | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Motte and bailey castle near Apple Dumpling Bridge, south of Rowner | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rowner Copse | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Rectory Copse | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) north |
| The Wildgrounds | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Frater Lake | Tidal water | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Elmore Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Camber Basin | Wetland | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 29 |
1 of the street's 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Gosport: see them on the Gosport page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Grange Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rowner Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Academy Brune Park | Secondary | 11–16 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Inadequate (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Academy Rowner | Primary | 7–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alver Valley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brockhurst Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Elson Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Elson Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bridgemary School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Haven Early Years Centre | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawk Pre-School PO13 9RJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Swift Under Three'S PO13 9RJ | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Swan Pre-School PO13 9SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Spoonbill Under Threes PO13 9SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Rosies Little Blessings PO13 9UA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Sultan Grill PO13 9UB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| The Rolling Scones PO13 9UB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Spar PO13 9UB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 4 Good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Wings Garden PO13 9XJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Tesco Express PO13 9XJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Rowner Bowling Club PO13 9UR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2021 |
| The Hut | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2021 |
| Grange Infant School PO13 9TS | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Tj'S Club (Hampshire) Ltd PO13 9TS | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2022 |
| Activeme 360 Cic @ Grange Infant & Junior School PO13 9TS | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Apr 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Carless Close (56); On or near Marles Close (12); On or near Filmer Close (10); On or near Henville Close (5); On or near Vanstone Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 34% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 59% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 74% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Marles Close · Henville Close · Aldermoor Road · Filmer Close · Shackleton Road · Newbroke Road · Carless Close · Madison Close · Halyard Close · St Nicholas Avenue · Weston Close · Gilbert Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.