Postcode PO30 2LR (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 2LR and nearby postcodes

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

PO30 2LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 2LR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to PO30 2LR is Cook Avenue which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Atkinson Drive and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.21 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 2LR (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 2LR is The Bargemans Rest and is 719 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32.8 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cook Avenue 85 m
Atkinson Drive 88 m
Halberry Lane 105 m
Cooper Road 140 m
Oak Road 166 m
Harvey Road 189 m
Bellmeade Lane 197 m
Gordon Road 206 m
Greenfields Road 208 m
Howard Close 264 m
Blackberry Close 272 m
Cross Lane 277 m
Fairmount Drive 332 m
St Paul's View Road 400 m
Mayfield Drive 409 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 2LR

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 2LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
186 m
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
471 m
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
640 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
850 m
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.03 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.62 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.66 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.74 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.84 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.37 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.39 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.39 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.62 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.72 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.91 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.09 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.4 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
4.52 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.36 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earl Mountbatten Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
140 m
Sunflower Cafe At Emh John Cheverton Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
140 m
Bright Sparks Pre-School And Out Of School Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 23, 2018
186 m
Summerfields Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
186 m
Vecta House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
186 m
Quirkywood Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
212 m
91 Fairlee Road Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2016
223 m
52 Fairlee Road Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2016
398 m
Fairlee Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2017
398 m
Newport Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
471 m
Beaulieu House Respite Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
562 m
Beefeater Medina Quay Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 17, 2022
611 m
Medina College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
640 m
Medina Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
640 m
Richmond Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
653 m
Riverside Ventures (Isle Of Wight) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
653 m
Vectis Sunrise Newport Rotary Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2018
653 m
Elim Pentecostal Church Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2018
674 m
Staples Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2016
674 m
The Bargemans Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
719 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Atkinson Drive Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Gordon Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Cook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Greenfields Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Seaclose Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.72 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.75 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 5.78 km
Southampton Airport Air 27.76 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hurstake Hard Wetland 725 m
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 1.36 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Staplers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Belmont Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Blacklands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Longlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Fattingpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 60.6 Mbps 305.91 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 313.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.4 21.2
300+ Mbps 100% 306 313

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 234,857 kWh - mean 9,786 kWh : median 10,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 2LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70552900
Longitude -1.28213500
OS Easting 450788
OS Northing 0089789
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15339
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 E33041099
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2