Postcode PO31 7PP (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 7PP and nearby postcodes

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

PO31 7PP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 7PP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PO31 7PP is Stephenson Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithards Lane and is 120 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 7PP (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 7PP is Kingston Arms and is 242 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong House and is 482 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 35.6 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 1.9 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 7PP 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 7PP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stephenson Road 55 m
Warrior Avenue 85 m
The Pippins 96 m
St Faith's Road 153 m
Smithards Lane 190 m
Mill Hill Road 201 m
Bellevue Road 212 m
Uffa Fox Place 226 m
Arnold Road 231 m
Shamblers Road 245 m
The Sidings 246 m
Arctic Road 247 m
Grove Road 256 m
South Road 260 m
Tennyson Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 7PP

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 7PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
508 m
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
821 m
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
971 m
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.44 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.56 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.84 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.37 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.64 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
5.02 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.3 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.43 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.47 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.57 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
6.05 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.22 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.46 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.51 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.62 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.86 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Southern Co-Operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
191 m
Holy Trinity Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
198 m
Kingston Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
242 m
Halcyone Villa B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
256 m
Caledon Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
304 m
Endeavour House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
304 m
Blakes News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
311 m
Cherry Blossom Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
387 m
UK Sailing Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
387 m
Isle Of Wight Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2016
442 m
Lanesend Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
442 m
Little Love Lane Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
442 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
470 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
482 m
Chip Ahoy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
503 m
No 10 Of Cowes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
505 m
Duke Of York Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
513 m
Red Ensign Commercial Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
October 23, 2018
542 m
Shepards Wharf Marina Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
557 m
The Basque Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
557 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smithards Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Smithards Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Mill Hill Co-op Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Fellows Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Arctic Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 567 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 570 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 578 m
Southampton Airport Air 22.11 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 638 m
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Cowes Roads Sea 1.41 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Egypt Point Wetland 1.72 km
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Waterclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Old Castle Point Wetland 2.01 km
Ruffins Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.2 Mbps 64.3 Mbps 303.72 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 35.6 Mbps 312.17 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.2 24.1
300+ Mbps 100% 304 312

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 526,417 kWh - mean 12,534 kWh : median 12,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 133,330 kWh - mean 3,252 kWh : median 2,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO31 7PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75523600
Longitude -1.29913800
OS Easting 449535
OS Northing 0095305
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14965
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4