Postcode PO30 5GW (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 5GW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 5GW is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in February 2007 and is an active postcode. PO30 5GW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 5GW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 5GW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PO30 5GW is Greenfinch Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alvington Manor View and is 45 m away.

The closest primary school to PO30 5GW (for ages 11 and under) is Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 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 5GW is Ambassador Free House Ltd and is 71 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenfinch Close 15 m
Kestrel Way 57 m
Gunville Crescent 117 m
Bramleys 141 m
Linnet Close 143 m
Goldcrest Close 151 m
Alvington Manor View 178 m
Spring Walk 183 m
The Finches 200 m
Fieldfare Road 251 m
Gunville West 272 m
Kingfisher Close 276 m
Pineview Drive 315 m
Nightingale Road 360 m
Gunville Road 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 5GW

Introduction February 2007
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 5GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
531 m
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
705 m
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
705 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
734 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.16 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.49 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.7 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
2.05 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
2.11 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.6 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.6 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.08 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.15 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.52 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.64 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
5.81 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
5.99 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.34 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
6.36 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambassador Free House Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
71 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
71 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
123 m
Mothercare UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
123 m
The Elms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 22, 2011
425 m
Carisbrooke College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
531 m
True Wight News Retailers - other Exempt
August 13, 2015
573 m
Waverley Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
604 m
Valentino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2017
613 m
Alvington Manor Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
614 m
Carisbrooke Church Of England Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
705 m
Christ The King College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
705 m
Oscars - Breakfast And After School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
705 m
Angel Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
734 m
St Thomas Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
734 m
The Eight Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 16, 2019
734 m
The Parson's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
734 m
The Southern Co-Operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
734 m
Carisbrooke Retail Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2016
1.01 km
English Heritage Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alvington Manor View Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Alvington Manor View Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Argos Bus Stop/Station 77 m
The Finches Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Gunville Crescent Bus Stop/Station 239 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.16 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.17 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.17 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.44 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Parkhurst Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Holme Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Bowcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 2.78 km
Frogland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Isle of Wight Island 2.87 km
Apesdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 30.3 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 7 Mbps 9.99 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% 25.3 6.3
30-300 Mbps 75% 34 7.5
300+ Mbps 25% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 13,742 kWh - mean 1,718 kWh : median 1,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 5GW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69571200
Longitude -1.32023000
OS Easting 448108
OS Northing 0088672
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8559
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Carisbrooke & Gunville
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33041105
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1