Postcode PO30 5SS (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 5SS and nearby postcodes

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

PO30 5SS 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 5SS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PO30 5SS is Calbourne Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blacksmiths Arms and is 9 m away.

The closest primary school to PO30 5SS (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2018. 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 5SS is The Blacksmiths and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Calbourne Road 63 m
Betty Haunt Lane 780 m
B3323 1.13 km
A3054 1.58 km
Bowcombe Road 1.76 km
B3401 2.96 km
A3055 7.49 km
A30 128.53 km
A38 130.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 5SS

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 5SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.21 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.3 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.35 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.35 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.93 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.19 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.37 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
3.63 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
3.8 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.31 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.35 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.58 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.85 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.9 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.61 km
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
6.5 km
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
6.65 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
7.33 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
7.39 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blacksmiths Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
0 m
Alvington Manor Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
1.17 km
The Isle Of Wight Bread Company Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
December 18, 2020
1.21 km
Iow Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
1.55 km
Ambassador Free House Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.72 km
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.72 km
Waverley Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.85 km
The Elms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 22, 2011
1.86 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
1.86 km
Mothercare UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
1.86 km
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2017
1.86 km
Windmill Campersite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2021
1.95 km
Carisbrooke Retail Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2016
2.01 km
English Heritage Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
2.01 km
Valentino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2017
2.04 km
Angel Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
St Thomas Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
The Eight Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 16, 2019
2.21 km
The Parson's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
The Southern Co-Operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
2.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blacksmiths Arms Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Blacksmiths Arms Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Alvington View Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Alvington View Bus Stop/Station 682 m
Alvington Manor Farm Bus Stop/Station 924 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 8.43 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 8.44 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 8.44 km
Southampton Airport Air 29.05 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 862 m
Bowcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Apesdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Monkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Rowridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bulls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Frogland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bucket's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Isle of Wight Island 2.1 km
Mudless Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Barcham's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.68922400
Longitude -1.34310200
OS Easting 446499
OS Northing 0087936
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