Postcode PO31 7BB (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 7BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO31 7BB is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO31 7BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO31 7BB 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 7BB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PO31 7BB is Place Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadfields Avenue and is 138 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 7BB (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 7BB is Northwood Cricket Club and is 492 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 22, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32 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 1.3 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 PO31 7BB 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 7BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Place Road 28 m
B3325 28 m
Prospect Road 91 m
Highfield Road 138 m
Broadfields Avenue 206 m
Rogerson Close 237 m
Three Gates Road 286 m
Deauville Avenue 291 m
The Chandlers 327 m
Cockleton Lane 562 m
A38 126.32 km
A30 130 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 7BB

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 PO31 7BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
612 m
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.22 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.24 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.4 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.63 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.51 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
2.61 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.11 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.81 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.86 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.05 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.41 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.73 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.81 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
5.94 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.19 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.21 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.32 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.32 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadfields Avenue Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Broadfields Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Three Gates Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Three Gates Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Place Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.62 km
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.62 km
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.63 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.43 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ruffins Copse Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Blackland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ward's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Waterclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Hornhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Duke's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Egypt Point Wetland 1.83 km
Cat's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Gurnard Bay Bay 1.9 km
Sheepwash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.7 Mbps 53 Mbps 201.48 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 32 Mbps 198.12 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.1 41.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 166,731 kWh - mean 8,775 kWh : median 8,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 67,758 kWh - mean 3,388 kWh : median 3,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO31 7BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75076200
Longitude -1.31229300
OS Easting 448611
OS Northing 0094800
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