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Lee East

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West Gosport. About 5,844 people in 2.5 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Lee East, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
5,912
3,505th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.5%
3,898th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Lee East compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Lee EastMiddle
Population14 wards, Gosport · 2021
Population: every ward in Gosport14 areas from 4,914 to 7,400. The middle area is 5,760. Lee East is 5,912.
5,9126th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage14 wards, Gosport · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Gosport14 areas from 83.3% to 99.9%. The middle area is 99.9%. Lee East is 99.9%.
99.9%joint highest
Claimant rate14 wards, Gosport · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Gosport14 areas from 1.6% to 8.7%. The middle area is 3.2%. Lee East is 2.2%.
2.2%joint 2nd lowest
Aged 15 to 6414 wards, Gosport · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Gosport14 areas from 49.0% to 66.8%. The middle area is 62.6%. Lee East is 62.5%.
62.5%7th lowest

Figures for the whole of Gosport

These figures are published for the whole of Gosport, not for each ward, so they describe all of Gosport and not Lee East alone. See Gosport

Average house price
£240,696
Up 3.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,060
125th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.5×
128th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.4
101st most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Lee East in brief

Lee East had 5,912 usual residents at the census.

In Lee East, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Lee East, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

62.5% of residents in Lee East were aged 15 to 64 at the census.