Postcode PO30 1SS (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 1SS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO30 1SS is Quay Street which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hogs Head and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.09 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 1SS (for ages 11 and under) is Medina House School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2018. 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 1SS is Hogshead and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City Takeaway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quay Street 89 m
Sea Street 156 m
Town Lane 157 m
East Street 161 m
South Street 162 m
High Street 196 m
Prospect Road 204 m
Pyle Street 213 m
Holyrood Street 214 m
Chain Lane 262 m
St Jamess Street 277 m
Orchard Street 286 m
Church Litten 301 m
Barton Road 315 m
St Cross Lane 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 1SS

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 1SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
531 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
631 m
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
716 m
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
771 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
922 m
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.09 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.12 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.28 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.38 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.5 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.5 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.54 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.72 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.3 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.46 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.49 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.81 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.17 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.2 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arty Crafty Party Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
0 m
Blacks Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2016
0 m
Dragon City Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
0 m
Hogshead Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
0 m
Sweet Charlie's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
0 m
Yates's Wine Lodge Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
0 m
Ephesus Pizza & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2021
57 m
Wight Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 6, 2021
57 m
The Cup And Saucer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
84 m
Apollo Theatre Players Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2017
105 m
Oggies Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2021
105 m
The Coffee Room @ Skintrade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
105 m
Calverts Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
111 m
Newport Methodist Church - Tuesday Coffee Mornings Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
111 m
Newport Quay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2015
111 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
125 m
The Law Courts Cafeteria/Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
131 m
Animal Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2016
145 m
Hong Kong Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 3, 2021
146 m
French Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
150 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hogs Head Bus Stop/Station 33 m
IOW Festivals Temp Stop Bus Stop/Station 228 m
St James' Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.09 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.1 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.12 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.34 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.35 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.36 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.22 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 870 m
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.17 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 1.93 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Staplers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 46.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.7 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 244,741 kWh - mean 16,316 kWh : median 11,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 73,498 kWh - mean 5,654 kWh : median 3,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 1SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70021900
Longitude -1.29183100
OS Easting 450109
OS Northing 0089192
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