Postcode PO31 7FQ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 7FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO31 7FQ is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in November 2011 and is an active postcode. PO31 7FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO31 7FQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 7FQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO31 7FQ is Denmark Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Gates and is 78 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 7FQ (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 7FQ is Painters Arms and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 7FQ 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 7FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Denmark Road 76 m
Granville Road Bridge 77 m
Terminus Road 78 m
Cross Street 97 m
The Cut 114 m
Carvel Lane 127 m
Union Road 128 m
St Mary's Road 143 m
Granville Road 156 m
Park Court 167 m
Shooters Hill 172 m
Beckford Road 179 m
Weston Road 184 m
Sun Hill 195 m
Town Quay 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 7FQ

Introduction November 2011
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 7FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
437 m
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
468 m
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.12 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.23 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.47 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.32 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.99 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.19 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
5.71 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.95 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.99 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
6.12 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
6.26 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
6.74 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.91 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.16 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
7.19 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.31 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.55 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
7.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bakd By Jen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
98 m
Moocow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
98 m
Painters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
98 m
Cowes Grazing @ The Compass Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
122 m
The Compass Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
122 m
Toby's Of Cowes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
122 m
White Stuff Retailers - other Exempt
December 6, 2018
122 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
126 m
Marks And Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
132 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
140 m
Marsek's Coffee House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
140 m
Shipmates Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
140 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
140 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
144 m
The Food Hamper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
144 m
The Harbour Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
144 m
Pier View Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
146 m
The Butcher Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
146 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2015
157 m
Smoking Lobster Cowes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
157 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Ward Avenue Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 243 m
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 262 m
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 263 m
Southampton Airport Air 21.42 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Cowes Roads Sea 747 m
Egypt Point Wetland 1.22 km
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Old Castle Point Wetland 1.71 km
Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Eastern Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Norris Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.4 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 66.23 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 19.53 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.2 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 91,295 kWh - mean 9,129 kWh : median 8,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 35,348 kWh - mean 3,213 kWh : median 3,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO31 7FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76146300
Longitude -1.29979700
OS Easting 449482
OS Northing 0095997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16831
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Cowes North
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041066
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3