Postcode PO31 7AG (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 7AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO31 7AG is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in March 2005 and is an active postcode. PO31 7AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO31 7AG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7AG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO31 7AG is Nelson Drive which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithards Lane and is 367 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.14 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO31 7AG (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 7AG is The Lifeboat and is 317 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nelson Drive 155 m
Fraser Close 165 m
Nelson Court 230 m
Milton Road 240 m
Stanley Road 254 m
Tennyson Road 275 m
Arctic Road 358 m
Mill Hill Road 716 m
Newport Road 1.19 km
B3325 1.24 km
A3020 6.48 km
A38 127.12 km
A30 131.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 7AG

Introduction March 2005
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 PO31 7AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
617 m
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.35 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.38 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.53 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.6 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.94 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.1 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.11 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.49 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.85 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
4.94 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.96 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.04 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.53 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.76 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.94 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.09 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.14 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.42 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Blossom Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
192 m
UK Sailing Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
192 m
The Lifeboat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
317 m
Kingston Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
327 m
Holy Trinity Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
404 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
497 m
Isle Of Wight Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
549 m
Paul's Pitstop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
549 m
The Southern Co-Operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
607 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
619 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2018
639 m
Isle Of Wight Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2016
662 m
Lanesend Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
662 m
Little Love Lane Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
662 m
Osborne Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
769 m
Blakes News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
787 m
Red Ensign Commercial Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
October 23, 2018
789 m
Booker Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 22, 2015
789 m
Halcyone Villa B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
815 m
Caledon Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
829 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smithards Lane Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Cowes Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Cowes Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Smithards Lane Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Mill Hill Co-op Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 5.14 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 5.14 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 5.22 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 786 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 790 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 791 m
Southampton Airport Air 22.64 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 191 m
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 485 m
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Waterclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Whitefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Sheepwash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Cowes Roads Sea 1.88 km
Mews Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO31 7AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 33,784 kWh - mean 4,826 kWh : median 2,958 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 9,598 kWh - mean 1,920 kWh : median 2,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO31 7AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75086900
Longitude -1.29513500
OS Easting 449822
OS Northing 0094822
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12538
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Cowes Medina
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 Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041067
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2