Postcode PO31 7AB (Isle of Wight) Terminated November 2002

Map showing PO31 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO31 7AB is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2002.PO31 7AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO31 7AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 PO31 7AB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PO31 7AB is Prospect Road which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldi and is 252 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is Lanesend Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 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 PO31 7AB is Northwood Cricket Club and is 537 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 22, 2016.

Policing for PO31 7AB 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 PO31 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO31 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Prospect Road 138 m
Highfield Road 146 m
Seaview Road 196 m
Three Gates Road 210 m
The Chandlers 217 m
Rogerson Close 240 m
Broadfields Avenue 241 m
Place Road 248 m
B3325 248 m
Fairlead Road 263 m
The Slipway 290 m
Airfield Way 291 m
Osborne Chase 326 m
Newport Road 878 m
A3020 6.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 7AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination November 2002
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 PO31 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
391 m
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.16 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.28 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.33 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.68 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.3 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
2.4 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.92 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.79 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.82 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.04 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.35 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.74 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.76 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.82 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
5.97 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.17 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.19 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.34 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO31 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All About Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 31, 2019
128 m
Cowes Grazing By The Borneo Pantry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
133 m
The Borneo Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
133 m
The Kitchen IOW Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
133 m
Booker Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 22, 2015
213 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2016
241 m
Dee Dee's Family Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
280 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
280 m
Isle Of Wight Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2016
413 m
Lanesend Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
413 m
Little Love Lane Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
413 m
Isle Of Wight Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
482 m
Paul's Pitstop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
482 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
502 m
Aramark Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
521 m
BAE Cowes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
521 m
Northwood Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 22, 2016
537 m
Isle Of Wight Community Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
620 m
J.Newton Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
620 m
Cherry Trees Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO31 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Aldi Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Broadfields Avenue Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Three Gates Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Broadfields Avenue Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Place Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.42 km
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.42 km
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.43 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.44 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO31 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Ruffins Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Blackland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Ward's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Waterclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Egypt Point Wetland 1.84 km
Duke's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hornhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Sheepwash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Cat's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75100700
Longitude -1.30919500
OS Easting 448830
OS Northing 0094828
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25670
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Cowes South & Northwood
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 Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2