Postcode PO31 7HZ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 7HZ and nearby postcodes

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

PO31 7HZ 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 7HZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO31 7HZ is Sun Hill which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op and is 148 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 7HZ (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 7HZ is Cowes Combined Services And Social Club and is 57 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Well Bread and is 31 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2019.

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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sun Hill 55 m
Market Hill 57 m
High Street 90 m
Fountain Quay 120 m
Town Quay 132 m
Bars Hill 144 m
Carvel Lane 144 m
Church Road 165 m
Castle Road 168 m
Terminus Road 175 m
Union Road 202 m
Bath Road 202 m
The Parade 216 m
The Cut 228 m
Cross Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 7HZ

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 7HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
547 m
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
592 m
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.35 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.36 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.41 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.44 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.23 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.33 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
5.91 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.03 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.22 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
6.35 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
6.46 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
6.96 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.14 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.37 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
7.43 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.54 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.78 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
7.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bahar Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2022
31 m
Gastronomy Cowes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
31 m
Paradice Ice Cream Parlour Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
31 m
The Cigar Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2016
31 m
Well Bread Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
31 m
North House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
50 m
Angel In The Kitchen At Sir Max Aitken Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
57 m
Cowes Combined Services And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
57 m
Eegon's Of Cowes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2022
57 m
Rosalie's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
57 m
The Boat House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2015
57 m
Cowes Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
76 m
Seaweed \& Spy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
76 m
The Red Duster Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
76 m
Wine Therapy Retailers - other Exempt
December 6, 2018
76 m
Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
89 m
Lifecraft, Isle Of Wight Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
89 m
Island Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
91 m
Captain Takeout Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
96 m
Manny's Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2016
96 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Co-op Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Northwood House Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Ward Avenue Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 143 m
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 174 m
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 192 m
Southampton Airport Air 21.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowes Roads Sea 499 m
Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Egypt Point Wetland 1.21 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Old Castle Point Wetland 1.56 km
Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Eastern Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Norris Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO31 7HZ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 54,950 kWh - mean 6,869 kWh : median 8,845 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 24,806 kWh - mean 2,481 kWh : median 1,593 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO31 7HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76352300
Longitude -1.29843300
OS Easting 449576
OS Northing 0096227
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: 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 E33037536
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 5B2