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M27 Junction 12 To Junction 11, Portsmouth, PO13 0UE | Demographic profile

This area is in a fairly typical neighbourhood popular with families

Demographic data is collected by the Office for National Statistics in the census. This information is grouped into small geographic areas a few streets in size.

National politics

    Gosport Borough is represented by the Conservative party.

Conservative

National (General) Election 2019

66.51%
Conservative
18.47%
Labour
11.3%
Liberal Democrat
3.73%
Green
Voting margin 48.04%
Voting turnout 65.0%

This location falls within the parliamentary constituency of Gosport Borough, represented by the Conservative MP, Caroline Dinenage. At the last general election Conservative won control with a majority of 23,278 votes over Labour. A breakdown of voting at the last election is shown above.

Population

  • 1568 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
high density urban

The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is densely populated, with 1568 people living in the neighbourhood.

While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a densely populated area might mean that you're more likely to experience issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that key services and facilities are more accessible, located where the largest number of people can reach them.

Average age of local residents

  • Slightly older than the National average of 39
41 years old
5%
4%
0-4
6%
6%
5-9
6%
8%
10-15
4%
4%
16-19
6%
7%
20-24
6%
5%
25-29
19%
16%
30-44
25%
25%
45-64
18%
21%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • National Average
  • This Area

Popularity with families

  • Popular with families with older children

This area is popular with families with older children. The majority of people living here are single.

Income

  • Average household income is slightly higher than the National average
39k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a fairly average area. At the same time, local households have an income slightly higher than the National average.

Deprivation

  • Gosport is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities
average

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Gosport is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.

Industry of employment

  • Most popular sectors: Manufacturing, Retail, and Public Sector
Manufacturing

Typical industries in which local people are employed include Manufacturing, Retail, and Public Sector

Travel to work

  • Most popular travel methods: Car and Car (as a passenger)
Car

Most people travel to their workplace by Car (56%) and Car (as a passenger) (17%)

Average age of local residents

  • Slightly older than the South East region average of 39
41 years old
5%
4%
0-4
6%
6%
5-9
7%
8%
10-15
4%
4%
16-19
5%
7%
20-24
6%
5%
25-29
22%
16%
30-44
24%
25%
45-64
16%
21%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • South East region Average
  • This Area

Income

  • Average household income is around the South East region average
39k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a fairly average area. At the same time, local households have an income around the South East region average.

Deprivation

  • Gosport scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to other places in South East
average

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Gosport is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.

Local politics

    Gosport Borough is represented by the Lib Dem party.

 
Lib Dem

Local elections

16
Lib Dem
10
Conservative
2
Labour
Voting margin 6

Locally, this area falls under the responsibility of Gosport, which is controlled by the Lib Dem party. At a county level, Hampshire provide some services.

Average age of local residents

  • Slightly younger than the Fareham Locality average of 43
41 years old
3%
4%
0-4
4%
6%
5-9
6%
8%
10-15
5%
4%
16-19
7%
7%
20-24
6%
5%
25-29
16%
16%
30-44
27%
25%
45-64
21%
21%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • Fareham Locality Average
  • This Area

Income

  • Average household income is slightly lower than the Fareham Locality average
39k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a fairly average area. At the same time, local households have an income slightly lower than the Fareham Locality average.

Deprivation

  • Gosport area scores worse than Fareham in official government statistics reflecting household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
average

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Gosport is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.