Postcode PO30 3JU (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 3JU and nearby postcodes

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

PO30 3JU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3JU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PO30 3JU is Westcourt Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Road and is 165 m away.

The closest primary school to PO30 3JU (for ages 11 and under) is Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 25, 2021. 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 3JU is Shorwell Social Club and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westcourt Close 46 m
Starks Close 89 m
Russell Road 100 m
Fine Lane 101 m
Orchards Way 198 m
Farriers Way 208 m
Paddock Close 255 m
Corve Hill 315 m
Walkers Lane 458 m
Sandy Way 479 m
A3055 2.37 km
B3399 3.57 km
Military Road 3.85 km
A30 128.43 km
A38 133.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 3JU

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 3JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.86 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
3.71 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
6.33 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.61 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.61 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.86 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
6.97 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
7.02 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.2 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.34 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
7.95 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.05 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.14 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
8.3 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
8.32 km
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
8.57 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
8.89 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.96 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
9.27 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
9.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shorwell Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2016
89 m
Shorwell Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
89 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
272 m
Shorwell Village Store Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 18, 2021
430 m
West Court Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
560 m
Northcourt Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2017
644 m
The Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
1.11 km
Wight Salt Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
IW Honey Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
1.35 km
Farm House Fayre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
Cheverton Game Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
2.43 km
Rowborough Stone Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
2.43 km
Willses B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.66 km
Brighstone Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2021
2.82 km
Brighstone Village Shop (Events Stall) Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 4, 2016
2.82 km
Tandem Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.82 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2020
2.82 km
Three Bishops Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.82 km
Wilberforce Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 12, 2015
2.82 km
Brighstone Scout & Guide Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
October 29, 2018
2.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Russell Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Westcourt Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Northcourt Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Southampton Airport Air 34.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Corve Hill Hill Or Mountain 267 m
Heath Hill Hill Or Mountain 666 m
The Dell Valley 835 m
Cranmoor's Withybed Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Mount Ararat Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Butt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lorden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sheard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Samber Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Samberhill Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Westridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Yafford Furze Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Slocum Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Gun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Rowborough Bottom Valley 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 75.76 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 12.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.2 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.64193800
Longitude -1.35572500
OS Easting 445653
OS Northing 0082670
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12139
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Chale, Niton & Shorwell
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Shorwell BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 017A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3