Postcode PO30 5AX (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 5AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 5AX is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO30 5AX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO30 5AX 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 5AX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO30 5AX is Holyrood Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hogs Head and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.17 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 5AX (for ages 11 and under) is Medina House School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2018. 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 5AX is The Railway Medina and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flavour Trayz and is 36 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holyrood Street 33 m
Chain Lane 91 m
St Cross Lane 110 m
Quay Street 123 m
High Street 154 m
Sea Street 154 m
Crocker Street 169 m
Hunnycross Way 173 m
Lugley Street 191 m
St Jamess Street 202 m
Pyle Street 236 m
Town Lane 272 m
Vicarage Walk 279 m
Little London 316 m
Medina Way 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 5AX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO30 5AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
588 m
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
670 m
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
723 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
788 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
833 m
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.07 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.15 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.27 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.35 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.42 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.43 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.43 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.67 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.12 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)
4.7 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.87 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.1 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.26 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Da Vinci Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
36 m
Flavour Trayz Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
36 m
Hong Kong Express - Mobile Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
August 3, 2019
36 m
LRG Trays Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
36 m
One Holyrood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
36 m
Shergolds Resturant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
36 m
The Walled Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
36 m
The Railway Medina Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
68 m
Isle Of Wight Traders Retailers - other Exempt
January 4, 2020
80 m
Long Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
80 m
Newport Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
80 m
Sheer Pink Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2021
80 m
Burrs Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
90 m
Hong Kong Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 3, 2021
110 m
Rocket Ronnie's Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2018
112 m
The 1ST Floor Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2017
112 m
Calverts Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
115 m
Newport Methodist Church - Tuesday Coffee Mornings Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
115 m
Newport Quay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2015
115 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2015
138 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hogs Head Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Lugley Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Towngate Bus Stop/Station 214 m
St James' Street Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Towngate Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.17 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.17 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.2 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.22 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.23 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.23 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.06 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 662 m
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.09 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 1.83 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Staplers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO30 5AX - 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 50.70140200
Longitude -1.29410700
OS Easting 449947
OS Northing 0089322
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33037551
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 7A2