Postcode PO31 7EW (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 7EW and nearby postcodes

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

PO31 7EW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 7EW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to PO31 7EW is Ash Grove which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cowes Medical Centre and is 98 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 7EW (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 7EW is Kingston Arms and is 244 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.5 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 1.5 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 7EW 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 7EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ash Grove 77 m
Elm Grove 89 m
Arnold Road 128 m
Shamblers Road 150 m
Love Lane 183 m
St Faith's Road 204 m
Milton Road 231 m
Nelson Court 231 m
Ronsons Close 266 m
Warrior Avenue 276 m
Windmill Close 278 m
Stanley Road 280 m
Fraser Close 290 m
Nelson Drive 317 m
Smithards Lane 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 7EW

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 7EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
193 m
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.05 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.22 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.51 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.81 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.84 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.01 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.53 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.74 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.96 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.11 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.3 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.4 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.76 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.88 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.17 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.17 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.29 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.52 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
115 m
Holy Trinity Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
193 m
Isle Of Wight Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2016
208 m
Lanesend Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
208 m
Little Love Lane Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
208 m
Kingston Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
244 m
The Southern Co-Operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
245 m
Isle Of Wight Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
310 m
Paul's Pitstop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
310 m
Cherry Blossom Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
393 m
UK Sailing Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
393 m
Booker Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 22, 2015
414 m
Halcyone Villa B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
519 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2016
573 m
All About Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 31, 2019
639 m
Caledon Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
652 m
Endeavour House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
652 m
Blakes News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
668 m
Cherry Trees Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
687 m
Holly Tree House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
703 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cowes Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Cowes Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Mill Hill Co-op Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Smithards Lane Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Somerton Park-and-Ride Bus Stop/Station 349 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 889 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 893 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 895 m
Southampton Airport Air 22.4 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 414 m
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Waterclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Ruffins Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Cowes Roads Sea 1.75 km
Ward's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Egypt Point Wetland 1.9 km
Sheepwash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Blackland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.3 Mbps 53.2 Mbps 88.06 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 26.5 Mbps 68.85 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.6 31.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 89,885 kWh - mean 9,987 kWh : median 10,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 31,936 kWh - mean 3,548 kWh : median 3,460 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO31 7EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75229900
Longitude -1.30118100
OS Easting 449394
OS Northing 0094977
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13475
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 001D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2