Postcode PO30 1QB (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 1QB and nearby postcodes

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

PO30 1QB 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 1QB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO30 1QB is Union Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.53 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 1QB (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 1QB is Strings Bar \& Venue and is 124 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nabab Takeaway and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 77.1 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 0.9 out of 10. 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 1QB 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 1QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Union Street 13 m
Trafalgar Lane 35 m
Chapel Street 63 m
Bignor Place 98 m
St Johns Place 117 m
New Street 118 m
Terrace Road 125 m
Scarrots Lane 152 m
Cross Street 170 m
Drake Road 177 m
Orchard Street 178 m
Albert Street 200 m
West Street 200 m
East View 227 m
Trafalgar Road 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 1QB

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 1QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
268 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
654 m
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
859 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
891 m
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
947 m
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.02 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.09 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.09 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.2 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.29 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.33 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.54 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.81 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.51 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.56 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.79 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.86 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.25 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.58 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farnsworth Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
61 m
Nabab Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2019
61 m
Ralphs Health Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
61 m
Snacks And Ladders, Board Game Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 2, 2019
61 m
Tamarind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
61 m
The Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2018
61 m
Holly House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
April 7, 2019
73 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2022
96 m
Farmhouse Fayre Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2020
96 m
Loys Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 2, 2021
96 m
Mr T's Snacks Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
96 m
New Ming Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
96 m
Novo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
96 m
Stotesburys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
96 m
IOW Youth Trust Mobile caterer Exempt
September 7, 2016
108 m
Medina College VI Form Campus - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
111 m
Strings Bar \& Venue Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 25, 2019
124 m
McDonald's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
131 m
Next Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
131 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2018
131 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.53 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.53 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.55 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.68 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.69 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.69 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.49 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 964 m
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.57 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 2.31 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 108.3 Mbps 488.38 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 77.1 Mbps 511.06 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
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.6 21.9
300+ Mbps 100% 365.7 378.7

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 164,270 kWh - mean 6,084 kWh : median 5,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 80,679 kWh - mean 2,689 kWh : median 2,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 1QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69729600
Longitude -1.29620700
OS Easting 449803
OS Northing 0088864
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3