Postcode PO30 5XS (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO30 5XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO30 5XS is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. PO30 5XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO30 5XS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5XS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PO30 5XS is Kingfisher Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox Place and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to PO30 5XS (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 5XS is Ambassador Free House Ltd and is 357 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingfisher Close 18 m
Fieldfare Road 89 m
Wheatear Close 136 m
Goldcrest Close 139 m
Lark Rise 144 m
Priory Road 145 m
The Finches 158 m
Swallow Close 170 m
Winchat Close 183 m
Nightingale Road 195 m
Redstart Close 196 m
School Lane 210 m
Linnet Close 212 m
Redwing Close 217 m
Priory Farm Lane 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO30 5XS

Introduction October 1984
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 5XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
444 m
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
452 m
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
452 m
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
456 m
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.05 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.28 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.73 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.85 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.99 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.4 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.44 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.96 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.07 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
4.42 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.69 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
5.72 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
5.84 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
6.42 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.48 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Elms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 22, 2011
189 m
Valentino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2017
331 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
345 m
Mothercare UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
345 m
Ambassador Free House Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
357 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
357 m
Waverley Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
377 m
True Wight News Retailers - other Exempt
August 13, 2015
441 m
Angel Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
444 m
St Thomas Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
444 m
The Eight Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 16, 2019
444 m
The Parson's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
444 m
The Southern Co-Operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
444 m
Carisbrooke Church Of England Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
452 m
Christ The King College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
452 m
Oscars - Breakfast And After School Clubs School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
452 m
Carisbrooke College - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
456 m
Carisbrooke Retail Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2016
770 m
English Heritage Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
770 m
Alvington Manor Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
825 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fox Place Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Fox Place Bus Stop/Station 112 m
The Finches Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Winchat Close Bus Stop/Station 180 m
The Waverley Bus Stop/Station 225 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.27 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.28 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 7.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.65 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 710 m
Middle Down Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Mount Joy Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Hunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Marvel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Parkhurst Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Frogland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hurstake Hard Wetland 2.72 km
Noke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Isle of Wight Island 2.79 km
Bowcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Holme Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Barcham's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.1 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 494.02 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 27.7 Mbps 516.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 48 15
300+ Mbps 100% 494 517

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 467,686 kWh - mean 11,135 kWh : median 10,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 149,195 kWh - mean 3,470 kWh : median 3,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO30 5XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69406400
Longitude -1.31703000
OS Easting 448335
OS Northing 0088492
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26844
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33041118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 011B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3