The postcode PO30 5GA is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. PO30 5GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO30 5GA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5GA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to PO30 5GA is Old Westminster Lane which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lugley Street and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.5 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)
The closest primary school to PO30 5GA (for ages 11 and under) is Newport Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 18, 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 5GA is The Castle Inn and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Fortune and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO30 5GA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO30 5GA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO30 5GA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO30 5GA
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO30 5GA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 443 m |
| Nine Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 549 m |
| The Isle of Wight College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 26, 2017) | 661 m |
| Hunnyhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 917 m |
| Medina House School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Carisbrooke College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Barton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Christ The King College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 14, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| St George's School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 12, 2016) | 1.28 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Summerfields Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Medina College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 1.63 km |
| Northwood Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 4.1 km |
| Priory School | Independent school | 4-18 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 4.59 km |
| Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2018) | 4.92 km |
| Chillerton and Rookley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 5.13 km |
| Wootton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 5.19 km |
| Queensgate Foundation Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 5.27 km |
| Lanesend Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 5.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO30 5GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Church House Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2018 | 85 m | |
| Radish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 114 m | |
| C.F.O. Foods @ Artisan | Awaiting Inspection | 148 m | |
| Caffe Ninety Three | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 6, 2022 | 148 m | |
| Fruffles @ Artisan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 148 m | |
| Poundstretcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 148 m | |
| The Castle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 148 m | |
| Sainsburys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 151 m | |
| Sainsburys Argos Insert | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2017 | 151 m | |
| Albany Lodge Catering Franchise - Newport Masonic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2013 | 161 m | |
| Hewitt's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 161 m | |
| Newport Masonic Club (Bar) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2016 | 161 m | |
| Travelodge Hotels Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 161 m | |
| Good Fortune | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 173 m | |
| The Butcher Shop Newport | Awaiting Inspection | 173 m | |
| Wow Women's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2017 | 173 m | |
| Castlehold Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 178 m | |
| Day Lewis Pharmacy | Exempt November 8, 2018 | 178 m | |
| Newport Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2018 | 178 m | |
| The Living Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2017 | 178 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO30 5GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Lugley Street | 168 m | |
| Towngate | 185 m | |
| Drill Hall Road | 193 m | |
| Sylvan Drive | 217 m | |
| Drill Hall Road | 235 m | |
| Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) | 4.5 km | |
| Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) | 4.51 km | |
| East Cowes Floating Bridge | 6.32 km | |
| East Cowes Floating Bridge | 6.33 km | |
| East Cowes Floating Bridge | 6.33 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 28.09 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 38.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO30 5GA - Data from Dec 2021
| Hunny Hill | 549 m | |
| Mount Joy | 1.32 km | |
| Hurstake Hard | 1.32 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 1.43 km | |
| Camp Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Dodnor Hard | 2.02 km | |
| Noke Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Staplers Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Marvel Copse | 2.3 km | |
| Little Copse | 2.34 km | |
| Dickson's Copse | 2.38 km | |
| Horsebridge Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Middle Down | 2.58 km | |
| Holme Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Blackbush Copse | 2.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO30 5GA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 79.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.8 Mbps | 10.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.5 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 71.3 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO30 5GA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.70065700 |
| Longitude | -1.29884700 |
| OS Easting | 449613 |
| OS Northing | 0089236 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Isle of Wight |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| 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 | E33041107 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Isle of Wight 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Isle of Wight 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |