Postcode PO30 2FX (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 2FX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 2FX is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in March 2015 and is an active postcode. PO30 2FX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 2FX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2FX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PO30 2FX is Saxon Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckbury Lane and is 171 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.22 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 2FX (for ages 11 and under) is Barton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2019. 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 2FX is Bar Fever and is 935 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 488 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 2FX 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 2FX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Saxon Close 11 m
Beadmans Grove 92 m
Cosham Close 137 m
Merrick Close 145 m
Beauchamp Drive 168 m
Foundry Road 191 m
Wellesley Way 197 m
Meadowside 225 m
Heathfield Close 254 m
Buckbury Close 263 m
Buckbury Lane 305 m
Towngate Place 315 m
Mayfield Drive 385 m
Staplers Road 416 m
Godric Road 523 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 2FX

Introduction March 2015
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 2FX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
573 m
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
639 m
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
810 m
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.37 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.54 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.63 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.69 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.03 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.26 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.53 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.53 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.64 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.7 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
3.63 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.3 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.86 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.15 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.47 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B's Big Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
391 m
Ozze's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
488 m
Pan Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2019
488 m
Barton Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
573 m
Isobel Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 30, 2017
573 m
Newport Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
639 m
Quirkywood Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
647 m
Barton Primary School & Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2015
716 m
Bright Sparks Pre-School And Out Of School Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 23, 2018
810 m
Summerfields Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
810 m
Vecta House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
810 m
Earl Mountbatten Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
909 m
Sunflower Cafe At Emh John Cheverton Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
909 m
Elim Pentecostal Church Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2018
926 m
Staples Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2016
926 m
52 Fairlee Road Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2016
932 m
Fairlee Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2017
932 m
Bar Fever Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 7, 2018
935 m
Cineworld Cinemas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2015
935 m
KFC Newport IOW Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
935 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buckbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Long Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Buckbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Long Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Mayfield Drive Top Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.74 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.8 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.93 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.47 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 40.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 630 m
Staplers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.49 km
Longlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Blacklands Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 2.1 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Standen Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Belmont Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Fattingpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Little Lynn Common Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 75.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 75.1 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 49,421 kWh - mean 2,746 kWh : median 2,791 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 2FX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69978000
Longitude -1.27604900
OS Easting 451224
OS Northing 0089154
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1904
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Pan & Barton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33041100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 008D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3