Postcode PO30 5WU (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 5WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 5WU is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. PO30 5WU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO30 5WU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 5WU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO30 5WU is Monks Brook which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bishops Way and is 468 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.54 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO30 5WU (for ages 11 and under) is Summerfields Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Monks Brook 139 m
Dodnor Mews 292 m
Dodnor Lane 366 m
Fairlee Road 789 m
Staplers Road 1.83 km
A3020 2.25 km
A3054 4.41 km
A3055 11.46 km
A38 130.47 km
A30 131.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 5WU

Introduction December 1998
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO30 5WU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
612 m
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
819 m
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.06 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.16 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.34 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.75 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.78 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.99 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.33 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.52 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.52 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
2.54 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.79 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.05 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.12 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.81 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.09 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.41 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
5.41 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
5.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gurit (UK) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
0 m
IEL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
164 m
French Franks Food Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
172 m
Starlight Academy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
257 m
Bank Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
364 m
Vectawarm (Iw) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2019
409 m
Wight Crystal Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
409 m
JR Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
513 m
Medina College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
612 m
Medina Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
612 m
Beefeater Medina Quay Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 17, 2022
664 m
Medina Quay Meats Ltd T/A Medina Foodservice Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
733 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
733 m
The Isle Of Wight Ice Cream Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
733 m
B&Q Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
736 m
Friends Of St Mary's Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
751 m
Mottistone Ward Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2015
751 m
St Marys Hospital Catering Department Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
751 m
Ymca Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
751 m
Beaulieu House Respite Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
760 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bishops Way Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Daish Way Bus Stop/Station 587 m
Medina College Bus Stop/Station 663 m
Riverway Bus Stop/Station 682 m
Medina Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 751 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 3.58 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 4.93 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 4.94 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 4.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.83 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hurstake Hard Wetland 320 m
Dodnor Hard Wetland 560 m
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Dickson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Horsebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Stag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Little Werrar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Great Werrar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bridgemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Belmont Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71294000
Longitude -1.29121400
OS Easting 450139
OS Northing 0090607
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10434
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Parkhurst & Hunnyhill
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33037560
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 008E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2