Postcode PO30 2DG (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 2DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 2DG is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO30 2DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 2DG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 2DG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PO30 2DG is Bellecroft Drive which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Furrlongs Top and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.25 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 2DG (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 2DG is Bar Fever and is 774 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ozze's Plaice and is 407 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 57.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO30 2DG 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 2DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO30 2DG, and the approximate distance away.

Bellecroft Drive 100 m
Fairmount Drive 145 m
Wallace Court 149 m
Mayfield Drive 164 m
Meadowside 239 m
Greenfields Road 259 m
Cynthia Grove 267 m
Beadmans Grove 269 m
Merrick Close 289 m
Oak Road 294 m
McKeown Close 327 m
Saxon Close 329 m
Manor Crescent 343 m
Bellmeade Lane 345 m
Royal Exchange 408 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 2DG

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 2DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
381 m
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
532 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
533 m
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.08 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.33 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.56 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.57 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.83 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.96 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.38 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.38 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.45 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.58 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
3.96 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.09 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.54 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
4.92 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.59 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO30 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quirkywood Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
326 m
Newport Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
381 m
Ozze's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
407 m
Pan Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2019
407 m
Bright Sparks Pre-School And Out Of School Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 23, 2018
532 m
Summerfields Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
532 m
Vecta House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
532 m
Barton Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
533 m
Isobel Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 30, 2017
533 m
Barton Primary School & Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2015
587 m
B's Big Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
596 m
Earl Mountbatten Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
598 m
Sunflower Cafe At Emh John Cheverton Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
598 m
52 Fairlee Road Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2016
625 m
Fairlee Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2017
625 m
91 Fairlee Road Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2016
656 m
Elim Pentecostal Church Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2018
687 m
Staples Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2016
687 m
Bar Fever Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 7, 2018
774 m
Cineworld Cinemas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2015
774 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO30 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Furrlongs Top Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Long Lane Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Mayfield Drive Top Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Mayfield Drive Middle Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Long Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 3.27 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.78 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.83 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.96 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.2 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO30 2DG - Data from Dec 2021

Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 889 m
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.18 km
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Staplers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 1.81 km
Longlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Blacklands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Belmont Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Fattingpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO30 2DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 79.5 Mbps 305.23 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 312.53 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% 12.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.3 33.3
300+ Mbps 100% 304.5 312.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 237,423 kWh - mean 11,871 kWh : median 11,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 189,203 kWh - mean 5,913 kWh : median 4,715 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 2DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70184200
Longitude -1.27924600
OS Easting 450996
OS Northing 0089381
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13271
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Fairlee & Whippingham
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33041103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3