Postcode PO30 3BT (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 3BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 3BT is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO30 3BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 3BT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3BT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PO30 3BT is Merstone Lane which is centered 1.56 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Pyle Cottages and is 21 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.19 km away at Havenstreet (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 3BT (for ages 11 and under) is Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 21, 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 3BT is The Dairyman's Daughter and is 1.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PO30 3BT 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 3BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO30 3BT, and the approximate distance away.

Merstone Lane 1.56 km
A3020 2.68 km
A3056 3.02 km
A3055 9.31 km
A30 134.06 km
A38 135 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 3BT

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 3BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
1.89 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
2.63 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.09 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
3.4 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.44 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.49 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.81 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.89 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
3.89 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.94 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.02 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
4.16 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
4.27 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
4.33 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.4 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.49 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.78 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.36 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.92 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
6.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO30 3BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newstone Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2018
1.02 km
Blackwater Mill Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
1.26 km
NCCG Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 7, 2016
1.33 km
Skal Mead Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.58 km
Arreton Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 19, 2016
1.65 km
Farmer Jack's Farm Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 13, 2021
1.65 km
Sweet Memories Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2018
1.65 km
The Dairyman's Daughter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.65 km
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.65 km
Arreton Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2015
1.89 km
Arreton St Georges CE Primary School - Compass School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.89 km
St Georges Pre-School & Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
1.89 km
Betapak Ltd Also T/A Island Tea & Coffee Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
2.05 km
Godshill Cider Co. LLP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2017
2.12 km
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.16 km
Robin Hill Adventure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.16 km
The Lakeside Bar \& Eatery Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.19 km
Oh So Cherished Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
2.22 km
Whitecroft Sports Ground Trust (Football Section) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2016
2.22 km
Godshill Orchard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO30 3BT - Data from Apr 2022

Pyle Cottages Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Pyle Cottages Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Newbarn Business Park Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Newbarn Business Park Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Blackwater Quarry Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Havenstreet (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 5.19 km
Havenstreet (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 5.22 km
Havenstreet (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 5.26 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.74 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.85 km
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.98 km
Southampton Airport Air 31.61 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 41.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO30 3BT - Data from Dec 2021

Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Standen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Gatcombe Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Robin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Highwood Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Bunkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Saltmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Longlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Lode Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Elliot's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO30 3BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 75%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.67207500
Longitude -1.26771500
OS Easting 451843
OS Northing 0086079
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13087
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Central Rural
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: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3