Postcode PO30 2JL (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 2JL and nearby postcodes

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

PO30 2JL 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 2JL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PO30 2JL is Blackberry Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Princess Royal and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.43 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 2JL (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 2JL is The Bargemans Rest and is 559 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ozze's Plaice and is 516 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 50.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackberry Close 22 m
Cross Lane 23 m
Howard Close 47 m
Bellmeade Lane 83 m
Cynthia Grove 123 m
St Paul's View Road 176 m
Oak Road 202 m
Gordon Road 203 m
Victoria Road 224 m
McKeown Close 226 m
Fairmount Drive 247 m
School Lane 275 m
Wallace Court 275 m
Cooper Road 276 m
Halberry Lane 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 2JL

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 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
221 m
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
439 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
624 m
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
861 m
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
946 m
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.37 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.54 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.58 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.59 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.16 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.16 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.17 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.38 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.96 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.15 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.2 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.33 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
4.75 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.54 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quirkywood Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
87 m
Newport Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
221 m
52 Fairlee Road Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2016
239 m
Fairlee Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2017
239 m
91 Fairlee Road Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2016
336 m
Earl Mountbatten Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
349 m
Sunflower Cafe At Emh John Cheverton Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
349 m
Elim Pentecostal Church Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2018
427 m
Staples Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2016
427 m
Bright Sparks Pre-School And Out Of School Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 23, 2018
439 m
Summerfields Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
439 m
Vecta House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
439 m
Richmond Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
449 m
Riverside Ventures (Isle Of Wight) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
449 m
Vectis Sunrise Newport Rotary Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2018
449 m
Ozze's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
516 m
Pan Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2019
516 m
Barton Primary School & Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2015
545 m
The Bargemans Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
559 m
The Law Courts Cafeteria/Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Princess Royal Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Reeve Court Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Broadlands House Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Gordon Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Reeve Court Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 3.44 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.95 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 5.99 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.99 km
Southampton Airport Air 27.95 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hurstake Hard Wetland 845 m
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 1.55 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Staplers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Longlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Belmont Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Blacklands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 80.5 Mbps 305.01 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 312.37 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 67.9 27
300+ Mbps 92.9% 305 312

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 92,170 kWh - mean 6,584 kWh : median 5,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 45,997 kWh - mean 3,538 kWh : median 3,432 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 2JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70354200
Longitude -1.28405300
OS Easting 450654
OS Northing 0089568
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry 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 E33041099
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 8C2