Postcode PO30 5SQ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 5SQ and nearby postcodes

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

PO30 5SQ 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 5SQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PO30 5SQ is Machin Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Machin Close and is 69 m away.

The closest primary school to PO30 5SQ (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 5SQ is Newport Parish Council and is 519 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Artista Pizza and is 700 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 43.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Machin Close 36 m
Withybed Close 75 m
Mountbatten Drive 86 m
Marlborough Road 114 m
Westmill Road 118 m
Ward Close 140 m
Millfield Road 147 m
Wolfe Close 197 m
Silver Birch Drive 216 m
Acacia Close 241 m
Redwood Close 250 m
Hinton Road 256 m
Kitbridge Road 267 m
Juniper Close 274 m
Spindleberry Close 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 5SQ

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 5SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
184 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
456 m
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
483 m
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
483 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
748 m
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
892 m
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.12 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.36 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.64 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.9 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.94 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.37 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.45 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.22 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.84 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
5.22 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
5.52 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.82 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.97 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carisbrooke College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
184 m
True Wight News Retailers - other Exempt
August 13, 2015
207 m
Westminster House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
416 m
Fun To Learn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
456 m
Newport C Of E Primary School Kitchen School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
456 m
Carisbrooke Church Of England Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
483 m
Christ The King College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
483 m
Oscars - Breakfast And After School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
483 m
Newport Parish Council Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
519 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
626 m
Mothercare UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
626 m
Artista Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
700 m
Ultrastore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
700 m
Angel Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
748 m
St Thomas Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
748 m
The Eight Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 16, 2019
748 m
The Parson's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
748 m
The Southern Co-Operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
748 m
Ambassador Free House Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
764 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
764 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Machin Close Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Machin Close Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Ward Close Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Millfield Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Millfield Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.72 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.72 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 6.73 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.23 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 2.09 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Parkhurst Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Holme Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Dodnor Hard Wetland 2.7 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.1 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 299.18 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 311.4 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.3 82.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 78,191 kWh - mean 9,774 kWh : median 10,063 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 62,873 kWh - mean 4,836 kWh : median 3,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 5SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69829100
Longitude -1.31102200
OS Easting 448755
OS Northing 0088966
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19872
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Newport West
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33041116
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2