Postcode PO30 3LX (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 3LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 3LX is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. PO30 3LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 3LX 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 3LX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PO30 3LX is Chine Lane which is centered 600 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yard's Hollow and is 988 m away.

The closest primary school to PO30 3LX (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 3LX is Shorwell Social Club and is 1.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chine Lane 600 m
Thorncross Lane 749 m
A3055 1.1 km
Military Road 3.02 km
B3399 3.05 km
A30 127.8 km
A38 134.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 3LX

Introduction December 1996
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 3LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.26 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.87 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
7.58 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
7.74 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
7.81 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.86 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
7.86 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
8.1 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
8.29 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
8.46 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
8.59 km
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
8.86 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
9.32 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
9.38 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
9.56 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
9.59 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
10.05 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
10.23 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
10.53 km
Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
12.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wight Salt Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
0 m
West Court Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.03 km
IW Honey Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
1.15 km
Shorwell Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2016
1.19 km
Shorwell Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
1.19 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.42 km
Farm House Fayre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.62 km
Shorwell Village Store Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 18, 2021
1.68 km
Northcourt Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2017
1.8 km
Willses B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.19 km
Brighstone Church Of England Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
Brighstone Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
2.26 km
Brighstone Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2021
2.29 km
Brighstone Village Shop (Events Stall) Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 4, 2016
2.29 km
Tandem Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.29 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2020
2.29 km
Three Bishops Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.29 km
Wilberforce Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 12, 2015
2.29 km
Brighstone Scout & Guide Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
October 29, 2018
2.33 km
The Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yard's Hollow Bus Stop/Station 988 m
Yard's Hollow Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Lower Sutton Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Short Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Lower Sutton Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.45 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.46 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.52 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.27 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Butt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 136 m
Samber Hill Hill Or Mountain 548 m
Samberhill Withybed Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Yafford Furze Brake Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Cranmoor's Withybed Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Corve Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Heath Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Barnes Chine Valley 1.57 km
Cowleaze Chine Valley 1.61 km
Shepherd's Chine Valley 1.82 km
The Dell Valley 2.02 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Mount Ararat Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Gun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Sheard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63312500
Longitude -1.36720000
OS Easting 444850
OS Northing 0081683
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 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 1A2