Postcode PO30 5QL (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 5QL and nearby postcodes

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

PO30 5QL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 5QL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PO30 5QL is A3054 which is centered 417 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vittlefields Cross and is 27 m away.

The closest primary school to PO30 5QL (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 5QL is The Blacksmiths and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

A3054 417 m
Betty Haunt Lane 788 m
Whitehouse Road 1.21 km
Forest Road 1.34 km
B3401 3.45 km
A3055 8.9 km
A30 128.17 km
A38 128.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 5QL

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 5QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.37 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.66 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.66 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.68 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.88 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.9 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.38 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
3.47 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
4.06 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.3 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.32 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.41 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.52 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.64 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.99 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.18 km
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
6.38 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.48 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.79 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
6.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iow Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
434 m
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2017
786 m
Alvington Manor Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
1.52 km
The Blacksmiths Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
1.53 km
Porchfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 24, 2015
1.56 km
Ambassador Free House Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.89 km
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.89 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
1.96 km
Mothercare UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
1.96 km
Youngwoods Farm Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
2.18 km
Jersey Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2016
2.27 km
The Elms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 22, 2011
2.31 km
Carisbrooke College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.37 km
Calbourne Classics Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.43 km
Dairy Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
2.43 km
Waverley Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.43 km
Camphill Community Sports Club CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2016
2.44 km
Porchfield & Newtown Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 21, 2016
2.45 km
The Sportsmans Rest Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.45 km
True Wight News Retailers - other Exempt
August 13, 2015
2.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vittlefields Cross Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Vittlefields Cross Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Vittlefields Farm Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Forest Road Garage Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Vittlefields Farm Bus Stop/Station 502 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.18 km
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.19 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.19 km
Southampton Airport Air 27.52 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Bulls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Durrants Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Wheatenbread Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Parkhurst Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Heathfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Youngwoods Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Apesdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Three Gates Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Corfheath Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bucket's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Corfheath Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO30 5QL - 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 50.70291600
Longitude -1.34553000
OS Easting 446314
OS Northing 0089457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19902
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33037535
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 013C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3