Postcode PO30 5BW (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 5BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 5BW is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO30 5BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PO30 5BW is Sea Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hogs Head and is 148 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.03 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 5BW (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 5BW is The Railway Medina and is 108 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 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 53.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sea Street 21 m
Quay Street 105 m
Holyrood Street 120 m
Little London 214 m
St Cross Lane 232 m
Chain Lane 234 m
Hillside 252 m
High Street 256 m
Hunnycross Way 257 m
East Street 293 m
Crocker Street 309 m
Pyle Street 319 m
St Jamess Street 325 m
Lugley Street 330 m
Barton Road 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 5BW

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 5BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
532 m
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
610 m
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
736 m
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
830 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
931 m
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.01 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.15 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.24 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.29 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.56 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.57 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.57 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.8 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.13 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.3 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
4.61 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.73 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.03 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.33 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quay Arts Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
0 m
The Law Courts Cafeteria/Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
67 m
Calverts Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
77 m
Newport Methodist Church - Tuesday Coffee Mornings Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
77 m
Newport Quay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2015
77 m
The Railway Medina Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
108 m
Da Vinci Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
118 m
Flavour Trayz Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
118 m
Hong Kong Express - Mobile Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
August 3, 2019
118 m
LRG Trays Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
118 m
One Holyrood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
118 m
Shergolds Resturant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
118 m
The Walled Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
118 m
Ephesus Pizza & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2021
129 m
Wight Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 6, 2021
129 m
The Cup And Saucer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
159 m
Arty Crafty Party Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
173 m
Blacks Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2016
173 m
Dragon City Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
173 m
Hogshead Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
173 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hogs Head Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Hillside Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Hillside Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Lugley Street Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Towngate Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.03 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.03 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.05 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.17 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.18 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.19 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.04 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 748 m
Hurstake Hard Wetland 1.01 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 1.76 km
Staplers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Wroxall Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Staplers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 85.8 Mbps 303.12 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 311.23 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 64.1 24.6
300+ Mbps 92.3% 303 311

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 116,936 kWh - mean 11,694 kWh : median 11,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 5BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70175900
Longitude -1.29216200
OS Easting 450084
OS Northing 0089363
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 E33037542
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