Postcode PO30 4AB (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 4AB is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO30 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 4AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 4AB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to PO30 4AB is Limerstone Road which is centered 682 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Short Lane and is 34 m away.

The closest primary school to PO30 4AB (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 4AB is Crown Inn and is 1.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO30 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Limerstone Road 682 m
Muggleton Lane 734 m
A3055 1.88 km
B3399 2.23 km
Military Road 2.54 km
A30 127.09 km
A38 132.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 4AB

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 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.52 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.97 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
7.05 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.32 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
7.32 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
7.51 km
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
7.71 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
7.93 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
8 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
8.05 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
8.31 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.78 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
8.9 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.93 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
9.02 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
9.17 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
9.79 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
10.05 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
10.11 km
Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
11.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO30 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
IW Honey Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
0 m
West Court Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
788 m
Wight Salt Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
Willses B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.32 km
Shorwell Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2016
1.33 km
Shorwell Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
1.33 km
Northcourt Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2017
1.46 km
Brighstone Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2021
1.47 km
Brighstone Village Shop (Events Stall) Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 4, 2016
1.47 km
Tandem Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.47 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2020
1.47 km
Three Bishops Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.47 km
Wilberforce Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 12, 2015
1.47 km
Brighstone Scout & Guide Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
October 29, 2018
1.49 km
Brighstone Church Of England Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Brighstone Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.52 km
Shorwell Village Store Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 18, 2021
1.54 km
Grange Farm Self Catering & Camping Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
2.3 km
The Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO30 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Short Lane Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Short Lane Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Limerstone Farm Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Limerstone Farm Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Yard's Hollow Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.39 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.39 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 34.26 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO30 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Butt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Corve Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
The Dell Valley 1.63 km
Samber Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Cranmoor's Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Samberhill Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Heath Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Yafford Furze Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Fern Bottom Valley 1.95 km
Barnes Chine Valley 1.99 km
Mount Ararat Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Brighstone Down Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Grange Chine Valley 2.21 km
Lorden Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Marsh Chine Valley 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO30 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 71 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 88,108 kWh - mean 6,293 kWh : median 4,754 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 4AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.64228500
Longitude -1.37478400
OS Easting 444305
OS Northing 0082697
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11079
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet
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) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 013A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2