Postcode PO30 5JR (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 5JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 5JR is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. PO30 5JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 5JR 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 5JR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PO30 5JR is Arthur Moody Drive which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gunville Crescent and is 232 m away.

The closest primary school to PO30 5JR (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 5JR is Ambassador Free House Ltd and is 250 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 50.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 49.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 64.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 35.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arthur Moody Drive 45 m
Pineview Drive 80 m
Forest Hills 129 m
Spring Walk 147 m
Gunville West 171 m
Bramleys 185 m
Alvington Manor View 195 m
Broadwood Lane 221 m
Gunville Crescent 224 m
Chapel Close 244 m
Park Close 255 m
Gunville Road 295 m
Greenfinch Close 333 m
Fieldfare Road 568 m
B3323 1.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 5JR

Introduction September 1981
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 5JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
774 m
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.02 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.02 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.05 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.39 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.77 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.78 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
2.2 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
2.42 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.83 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.86 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.28 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.3 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.4 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.85 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
5.85 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.24 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
6.31 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
6.36 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambassador Free House Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
250 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
250 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
326 m
Mothercare UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
326 m
Alvington Manor Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
441 m
The Elms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 22, 2011
718 m
Carisbrooke College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
774 m
True Wight News Retailers - other Exempt
August 13, 2015
841 m
Waverley Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
879 m
Valentino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2017
920 m
Carisbrooke Church Of England Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Christ The King College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Oscars - Breakfast And After School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
1.02 km
Angel Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
St Thomas Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
The Eight Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 16, 2019
1.05 km
The Parson's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
The Southern Co-Operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
1.05 km
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2017
1.18 km
Carisbrooke Retail Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2016
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gunville Crescent Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Gunville Crescent Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Argos Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Alvington Manor View Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Alvington Manor View Bus Stop/Station 328 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.09 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.1 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.1 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.26 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 963 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Parkhurst Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Holme Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Bowcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Frogland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Apesdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 2.92 km
Isle of Wight Island 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 497.95 Mbps
Upload 2.9 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 517.84 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 35.6% 16.3 2.5
30-300 Mbps 15.3% 42 37.5
300+ Mbps 49.2% 344.4 353.8

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 393,015 kWh - mean 6,895 kWh : median 6,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 182,768 kWh - mean 3,151 kWh : median 2,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 5JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69715300
Longitude -1.32410700
OS Easting 447832
OS Northing 0088831
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