Postcode PO30 1PU (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 1PU and nearby postcodes

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

PO30 1PU 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 1PU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO30 1PU is New Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drill Hall Road and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.57 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 1PU (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 1PU is The Crispin and is 108 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 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 163 Mbps and an average upload speed of 125.3 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Street 43 m
Cross Street 68 m
Chapel Street 91 m
West Street 100 m
Scarrots Lane 106 m
Union Street 130 m
Trafalgar Lane 172 m
Drill Hall Road 186 m
Alexandra Lane 198 m
Bignor Place 207 m
Clifford Street 216 m
Trafalgar Road 225 m
Portland Street 225 m
Mill Street 231 m
St Jamess Street 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 1PU

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 1PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
284 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
526 m
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
928 m
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
984 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
992 m
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.03 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.03 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.1 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.21 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.25 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.56 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.79 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.39 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.69 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.82 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.86 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.28 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.52 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
80 m
Scarrots Lane Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 25, 2022
81 m
The Retreat Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2021
81 m
Fernando's Oriental Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
82 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 16, 2016
82 m
Heroes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
99 m
The Original Phils Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
100 m
Holly House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
April 7, 2019
102 m
The Crispin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
108 m
Castlehold Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
119 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
119 m
Newport Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2018
119 m
The Living Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
119 m
Holyrood Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 29, 2019
122 m
ComiCoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
152 m
Easy Weigh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2015
152 m
No 1 Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
152 m
Saint Pizza Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
152 m
McDonald's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
164 m
Next Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
164 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Drill Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Drill Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.57 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.57 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.59 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.6 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.61 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.61 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.38 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 844 m
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.53 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 2.26 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.4 Mbps 163 Mbps 938.7 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 125.3 Mbps 931.47 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% 15.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.1 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% 621.5 622

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 103,076 kWh - mean 7,363 kWh : median 8,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 29,487 kWh - mean 1,966 kWh : median 2,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 1PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69811400
Longitude -1.29768200
OS Easting 449698
OS Northing 0088954
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 E33037548
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