Postcode PO30 5AL (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 5AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 5AL is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. PO30 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 5AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 5AL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to PO30 5AL is St Cross Lane which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lugley Street and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.21 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is Nine Acres Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2017. 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 5AL is The 1ST Floor and is 85 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flavour Trayz and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO30 5AL 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 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO30 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

St Cross Lane 47 m
Chain Lane 64 m
Holyrood Street 80 m
Crocker Street 110 m
Hunnycross Way 126 m
Lugley Street 163 m
High Street 174 m
Quay Street 188 m
St Jamess Street 196 m
Sea Street 214 m
Vicarage Walk 214 m
Pyle Street 260 m
Grange Drive 269 m
Medina Way 288 m
Mill Street 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 5AL

Introduction March 1983
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 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
550 m
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
715 m
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
731 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
736 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
898 m
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.01 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.19 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.3 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.37 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.37 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.4 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.4 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.64 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.08 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.38 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.76 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.9 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.1 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.27 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO30 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burrs Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
82 m
Rocket Ronnie's Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2018
85 m
The 1ST Floor Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2017
85 m
The Railway Medina Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
100 m
Da Vinci Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
102 m
Flavour Trayz Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
102 m
Hong Kong Express - Mobile Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
August 3, 2019
102 m
LRG Trays Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
102 m
One Holyrood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
102 m
Shergolds Resturant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
102 m
The Walled Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
102 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2015
108 m
Halfords Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 16, 2016
109 m
Good Fortune Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
123 m
The Butcher Shop Newport Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
123 m
Wow Women's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2017
123 m
Isle Of Wight Traders Retailers - other Exempt
January 4, 2020
124 m
Long Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
124 m
Newport Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
124 m
Sheer Pink Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2021
124 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO30 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Lugley Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Towngate Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Hogs Head Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Towngate Bus Stop/Station 255 m
St James' Street Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.21 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.21 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.24 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.2 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.21 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.21 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.03 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO30 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 602 m
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.09 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 1.83 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Stag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO30 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 72.08 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 236,841 kWh - mean 14,803 kWh : median 14,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 5AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70160500
Longitude -1.29498200
OS Easting 449885
OS Northing 0089344
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6991
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Newport Central
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newport (Isle of Wight) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33037549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 009C
Output Area / Small Area 7D2