Postcode PO31 7DX (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 7DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO31 7DX is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. PO31 7DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO31 7DX 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 7DX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PO31 7DX is Langley Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arctic Road and is 255 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 7DX (for ages 11 and under) is Cowes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. 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 7DX is Shepards Wharf Marina and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong House and is 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Langley Road 27 m
Brunswick Road 97 m
St Andrew's Street 99 m
Medina Road 117 m
Birmingham Road 119 m
York Street 122 m
Westhill Road 154 m
Bridge Road 161 m
Bernard Road 172 m
B3320 179 m
Consort Road 200 m
West Hill Grove 221 m
Beckford Road 231 m
Shooters Hill 233 m
Ashton Terrace 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 7DX

Introduction July 1983
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 7DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
779 m
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
850 m
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.03 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.17 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.56 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.94 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.82 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.89 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
5.42 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.55 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.78 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.88 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.96 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
6.46 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.69 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.88 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
7.01 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.08 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.35 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
7.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duke Of York Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
36 m
Shepards Wharf Marina Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
60 m
The Basque Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
60 m
The Sugar Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2015
60 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
74 m
Dalyan Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2019
147 m
Golden Chef Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
147 m
The Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2016
147 m
No 10 Of Cowes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
153 m
Cowes Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
204 m
All About Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
217 m
Blakes News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
222 m
Corries Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 3, 2018
223 m
Jollifes Cowes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
223 m
Mojacs Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
223 m
The Coast Bar And Dining Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
223 m
Chivertons Of Cowes (Newsagents) Retailers - other Exempt
March 18, 2016
227 m
Cowes Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
227 m
Sails Of Cowes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
227 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arctic Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Arctic Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Mill Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 392 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 234 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 249 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 279 m
Southampton Airport Air 21.71 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowes Roads Sea 936 m
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Old Castle Point Wetland 1.53 km
Egypt Point Wetland 1.61 km
Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Eastern Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Norris Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.9 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 87.56 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 19 Mbps 68.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.8 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.6 24.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75932300
Longitude -1.29534900
OS Easting 449798
OS Northing 0095762
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041070
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 7A2