Postcode PO30 1LX (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 1LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 1LX is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO30 1LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 1LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 1LX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PO30 1LX is St Nicholas Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Johns Road and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.88 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 1LX (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 nearest takeaway food is available from JJ's Take-Out and is 218 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 41.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Nicholas Close 40 m
St Nicholas Place 73 m
St Johns Close 106 m
Elm Grove 157 m
Woodbine Close 195 m
Chatfield Lodge 209 m
St Johns Road 239 m
Meadow Green 254 m
Laburnam Close 281 m
Sydney Close 301 m
Melrose Close 328 m
Mount Pleasant Road 345 m
Cypress Road 346 m
Avondale Road 376 m
Whitepit Lane 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 1LX

Introduction January 1980
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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
421 m
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
423 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
988 m
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.01 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.01 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.1 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.11 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.3 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.34 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.58 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.83 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.98 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.32 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.23 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.31 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.04 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
5.4 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.63 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
6.13 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newport Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
169 m
JJ's Take-Out Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
218 m
The Small B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
248 m
The Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
330 m
The Comeback Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
379 m
St. George's Special School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
421 m
Caterlink - Nine Arces Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
423 m
Little Acres Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
423 m
Nine Acres Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
423 m
Cornelia Residential Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
423 m
Jewson Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
December 7, 2018
458 m
IOW Youth Trust Mobile caterer Exempt
September 7, 2016
473 m
Medina College VI Form Campus - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
511 m
Jewsons Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 7, 2018
528 m
Artista Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
544 m
Ultrastore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
544 m
Bengal Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2022
551 m
Farnsworth Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
577 m
Nabab Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2019
577 m
Ralphs Health Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
577 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Watergate Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 163 m
The Tack Shack Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Milne Way Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Whitepit Lane Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.88 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.88 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.89 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.24 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.25 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.25 km
Southampton Airport Air 29.04 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 536 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 2.11 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Gatcombe Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 2.86 km
Longlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Standen Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Staplers Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.6 Mbps 76.3 Mbps 500.92 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 514.49 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% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 55.6% 66.7 24.2
300+ Mbps 44.4% 501 514

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 465,506 kWh - mean 13,300 kWh : median 13,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69225300
Longitude -1.29660800
OS Easting 449780
OS Northing 0088303
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15612
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Mountjoy & Shide
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33041120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4