Postcode PO30 3LB (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 3LB and nearby postcodes

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

PO30 3LB 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 3LB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PO30 3LB is Paddock Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crown Inn and is 161 m away.

The closest primary school to PO30 3LB (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 3LB is Crown Inn and is 244 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Paddock Close 21 m
Farriers Way 69 m
Orchards Way 129 m
North Court Close 193 m
Fine Lane 222 m
Westcourt Close 290 m
Walkers Lane 545 m
A3055 2.65 km
B3399 3.69 km
Military Road 4.03 km
B3323 4.6 km
A30 128.53 km
A38 133.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 3LB

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 3LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.02 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
3.49 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
6.05 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.33 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.33 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.58 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
6.74 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
6.86 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.92 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.06 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.78 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.86 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
8.02 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
8.05 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
8.05 km
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
8.49 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
8.67 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.69 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
8.99 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
9.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Northcourt Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Northcourt Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Russell Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 13.97 km
Southampton Airport Air 34.05 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Corve Hill Hill Or Mountain 532 m
The Dell Valley 598 m
Mount Ararat Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Heath Hill Hill Or Mountain 764 m
Lorden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cranmoor's Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Sheard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Westridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Butt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Samber Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Slocum Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Samberhill Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Rowborough Bottom Valley 1.94 km
Dukem Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Rowborough Down Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.6 Mbps 74.5 Mbps 79.9 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.6 18.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 72,018 kWh - mean 6,547 kWh : median 4,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 3LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.64405600
Longitude -1.35373500
OS Easting 445791
OS Northing 0082908
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