Postcode PO30 1AR (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 1AR is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. PO30 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 1AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PO30 1AR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO30 1AR is Town Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is IOW Festivals Temp Stop and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.21 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Nine Acres Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ The King College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 14, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PO30 1AR is Newport Conservative Club and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO30 1AR is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Isle of Wight National Health Service is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO30 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO30 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Town Lane 37 m
South Street 73 m
Pyle Street 106 m
High Street 137 m
Orchard Street 166 m
Quay Street 166 m
Prospect Road 179 m
Church Litten 198 m
St Jamess Street 203 m
East Street 229 m
Chain Lane 249 m
Scarrots Lane 258 m
Sea Street 260 m
Holyrood Street 260 m
Lugley Street 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 1AR

Introduction March 1988
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO30 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
593 m
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
639 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
678 m
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
827 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
837 m
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.03 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.21 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.28 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.39 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.39 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.44 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.5 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.6 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.36 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.5 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.57 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.93 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.06 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.31 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO30 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apollo Theatre Players Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2017
30 m
Newport Parish Centre (Kitchen) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2016
40 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 2, 2022
40 m
The Little Nook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
40 m
Thompson's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
40 m
Town Choice Cafe And Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
40 m
French Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
55 m
Gods Providence House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2020
55 m
Nomad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2019
55 m
Toto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2020
55 m
Oggies Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2021
57 m
The Coffee Room @ Skintrade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
57 m
BOOKS2LOVE Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2018
62 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
62 m
Newport Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 8, 2018
62 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
62 m
Wyld Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
62 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2016
74 m
Southern Vectis Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2017
74 m
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
74 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO30 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

IOW Festivals Temp Stop Bus Stop/Station 121 m
St James' Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Hogs Head Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.21 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.21 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.23 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.44 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.45 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO30 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 880 m
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.28 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 2.03 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Staplers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO30 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 49.2 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.4 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 60,008 kWh - mean 2,500 kWh : median 2,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69938100
Longitude -1.29297600
OS Easting 450029
OS Northing 0089098
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6991
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Newport Central
Local Authority District Isle of Wight
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000046
Travel To Work Area Isle of Wight

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Isle of Wight National Health Service
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newport (Isle of Wight) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33037546
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 009C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2