Bridgemary is a mainly residential ward on the northern edge of the Gosport peninsula in Hampshire, close to the waters of Portsmouth Harbour. The area comprises a mix of post‑war housing and council estates, with pockets of green space and a modest local shopping parade that serves nearby neighbourhoods. Good road links and public transport make commuting straightforward into Portsmouth and along the south coast.
Locally the community is oriented towards family life and practical amenities: schools, community centres and grassroots sports clubs are prominent, and many residents work in maritime and defence industries across the harbour. Historically the ward’s growth reflects Gosport’s broader naval and military connections, and that legacy still shapes the local economy and character while community groups continue to drive social activities and improvements.
Postcode districts covering Bridgemary
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 11.6 miles
- Portsmouth 4 miles
- Gosport 1.7 miles
- Waterlooville 6.9 miles
- Bognor Regis 22.1 miles
- Fareham 1.7 miles
- Eastleigh 12.4 miles
- Eastleigh Town 12.2 miles
- Winchester 17.5 miles
- Havant 8.4 miles
- Totton 15.9 miles
- Totton and Eling 15.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Peel Common Built-up area 1 mile
- Rowner & Holbrook Ward 1 mile
- Stubbington Ward 1.4 miles
- Elson Ward 1.4 miles
- Fareham Town Ward 1.5 miles
- Fort Fareham Ward 1.5 miles
- Gosport Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Fareham Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Grange & Alver Valley Ward 1.8 miles
- Lee-on-the-Solent Built-up area 2 miles
- Brockhurst & Privett Ward 2 miles
- Lee East Ward 2 miles
Example postcodes in Bridgemary
PO13 0JG, PO13 0YT, PO13 0HP, PO13 0LD, PO13 0UP, PO13 0UJ, PO13 0FW, PO13 0XY, PO13 0XN … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 11.6 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 29.5 miles
- Fareham Railway Station 1.9 miles
- Portchester Railway Station 2.5 miles
Hotels near Bridgemary Ad
- Red Lion Hotel 3 1.6 miles
- Becketts Ltd 4.3 miles
- Keppels Head Hotel 3 3.6 miles
- Premier Inn Gosport 3 1.1 miles
- Lysses House Hotel 3 1.8 miles
- Royal Maritime Hotel 3 3.6 miles
- The Ship Leopard Hotel 3 3.6 miles
- voco Fareham – Solent 4 3.6 miles
- Lodge at Solent 3 4.9 miles
- Portsmouth Marriott Hotel 4 3.8 miles
Schools in Bridgemary
- Bedenham Primary School Primary
- Bridgemary School Secondary
- Holbrook Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Gosport Premier Marina Marina 3.1 miles
- Titchfield Abbey Historic site 3.2 miles
- HMS Victory Museum 3.3 miles
- Mary Rose Museum Museum 3.3 miles
- Royal Navy Museum Museum 3.3 miles
- HMS Warrior Museum 3.5 miles
- Southwick House Estate 4.9 miles
- Fratton Park Stadium 5.2 miles
- Calshot Beach Beach 6.2 miles
- Southsea Marina Marina 6.5 miles
- Quarr Abbey Historic site 6.9 miles
- Osborne House Historic site 6.9 miles