Postcode PO30 2LA (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 2LA and nearby postcodes

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

PO30 2LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 2LA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PO30 2LA is Mill Lane which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehouses and is 362 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.29 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 2LA (for ages 11 and under) is Summerfields Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 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 2LA is Folly Inn and is 1.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Lane 20 m
Bittern Place 223 m
Redshank Way 298 m
North Fairlee Road 450 m
Belmont Lane 562 m
Fairlee Road 1.34 km
Whippingham Road 1.58 km
A3020 3.45 km
A3054 5.91 km
A3055 13.04 km
A38 130.45 km
A30 132.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 2LA

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 2LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.43 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.75 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.85 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
2.42 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.47 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.61 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.64 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.78 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.84 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.2 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
3.39 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.49 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
3.84 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.85 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
3.95 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.12 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
4.12 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
4.26 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.39 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richardsons Yacht Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
0 m
The Breeze Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 21, 2021
0 m
The Orchard Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
1.21 km
Folly Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.32 km
Medina College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.43 km
Medina Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
1.43 km
IEL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2020
1.44 km
Beaulieu House Respite Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
1.45 km
Gurit (UK) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
1.63 km
Bank Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.75 km
A Bit On The Side Cafe (Vending Machine) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2019
1.76 km
Bit On The Side Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
1.76 km
Monkey Haven Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
1.76 km
Grange Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 27, 2016
1.77 km
Hungry Caterpillar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
1.77 km
Solent Grange Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.77 km
IEL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.79 km
French Franks Food Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.8 km
Bright Sparks Pre-School And Out Of School Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 23, 2018
1.85 km
Summerfields Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehouses Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Binfield Corner Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Binfield Corner Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Whitehouses Bus Stop/Station 444 m
IOW Festival Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 2.29 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 2.29 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 2.35 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 4.01 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 4.02 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 4.03 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 294 m
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Belmont Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 1.12 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Heathfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Fattingpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Tobacco Pipe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Little Werrar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Greatmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.7 km
Brocks Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lushington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Great Werrar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 67.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.7 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% 19 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.6 18.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 99,647 kWh - mean 16,608 kWh : median 12,176 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 30,200 kWh - mean 2,745 kWh : median 2,857 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 2LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72274400
Longitude -1.27398100
OS Easting 451345
OS Northing 0091709
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16193
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041078
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 003D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1