Postcode PO30 1AX (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 1AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 1AX is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. PO30 1AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 1AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1AX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO30 1AX is Trafalgar Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drill Hall Road and is 233 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.73 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 1AX (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 1AX is The Crispin and is 247 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway and is 232 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO30 1AX 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 1AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Trafalgar Road 25 m
East View 73 m
Portland Street 77 m
West View 86 m
South View 93 m
West Street 142 m
Bedford Row 148 m
Cross Street 149 m
Laundry Lane 151 m
New Street 160 m
Bignor Place 166 m
Albert Street 178 m
Collingwood Road 179 m
Union Street 193 m
Terrace Road 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 1AX

Introduction July 1995
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 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
84 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
540 m
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
865 m
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
881 m
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
881 m
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.02 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.08 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.08 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.12 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.15 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.34 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.74 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.99 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.55 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.66 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.67 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
5.02 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.45 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.72 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink - Nine Arces Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
84 m
Little Acres Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
84 m
Nine Acres Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
84 m
Jewson Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
December 7, 2018
85 m
Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
232 m
IOW Youth Trust Mobile caterer Exempt
September 7, 2016
235 m
Holly House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
April 7, 2019
245 m
The Crispin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
247 m
The Comeback Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
258 m
Farnsworth Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
264 m
Nabab Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2019
264 m
Ralphs Health Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
264 m
Snacks And Ladders, Board Game Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 2, 2019
264 m
Tamarind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
264 m
The Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2018
264 m
Medina College VI Form Campus - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
275 m
Scarrots Lane Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 25, 2022
279 m
The Retreat Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2021
279 m
Fernando's Oriental Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
282 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 16, 2016
282 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Drill Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Drill Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Simeon Monument Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Simeon Monument Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.73 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.73 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.79 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.8 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.8 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.55 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.73 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 2.46 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.7 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.8 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 74,282 kWh - mean 3,714 kWh : median 3,839 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 1AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69645700
Longitude -1.29879700
OS Easting 449621
OS Northing 0088769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4525
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 E33041108
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 009D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2