Postcode PO30 1UL (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 1UL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO30 1UL is Scarrots Lane which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.42 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 1UL (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 No 1 Wok and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 38.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scarrots Lane 46 m
St Jamess Street 109 m
Pyle Street 113 m
Chapel Street 128 m
High Street 158 m
Lugley Street 166 m
Orchard Street 174 m
New Street 183 m
Union Street 187 m
Trafalgar Lane 197 m
Town Lane 205 m
Cross Street 220 m
Mill Street 221 m
Chain Lane 241 m
South Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 1UL

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 1UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
420 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
628 m
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
835 m
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
854 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
878 m
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.03 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.18 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.18 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.19 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.23 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.4 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.41 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.65 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.34 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.64 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.69 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.97 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.13 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.4 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ComiCoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
0 m
Easy Weigh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2015
0 m
No 1 Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
0 m
Saint Pizza Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Heroes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
55 m
B\&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
60 m
WH Smith Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
60 m
Game Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 8, 2017
68 m
Richmonds Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
68 m
Scarrots Lane Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 25, 2022
75 m
The Retreat Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2021
75 m
McDonald's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
77 m
Next Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
77 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2018
77 m
Peach - Vegan Kitchen \& Zero Waste Store Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
77 m
The George Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 30, 2019
77 m
The Noodle Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2022
77 m
With A Difference Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
77 m
Fernando's Oriental Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
84 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 16, 2016
84 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
St James' Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.42 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.42 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.44 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.5 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.51 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.51 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 803 m
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.39 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 2.13 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 65.8 Mbps 304.02 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 38.2 Mbps 312 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1.5
30-300 Mbps 28.6% 58.4 13.4
300+ Mbps 71.4% 304 312

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 39,812 kWh - mean 6,635 kWh : median 2,375 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 1UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69894000
Longitude -1.29597000
OS Easting 449818
OS Northing 0089047
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