Postcode PO31 7RF (Isle of Wight) Terminated June 1999

Map showing PO31 7RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO31 7RF is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.PO31 7RF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to PO31 7RF is Bars Hill which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op and is 251 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 7RF (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 7RF is Island Sailing Club and is 12 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Captain Takeout and is 27 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bars Hill 92 m
Bath Road 115 m
Market Hill 116 m
The Parade 119 m
Castle Road 122 m
Sun Hill 152 m
The Grove 173 m
High Street 185 m
Fountain Quay 211 m
Church Road 212 m
Town Quay 225 m
Carvel Lane 247 m
Terminus Road 270 m
Castle Hill 277 m
Union Road 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 7RF

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO31 7RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
575 m
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
646 m
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.38 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.43 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.46 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.52 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.33 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.41 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
6.01 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.1 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.32 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
6.45 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
6.56 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
7.06 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.24 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.47 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
7.53 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.64 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.89 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
7.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
12 m
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2019
23 m
Captain Takeout Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
27 m
Manny's Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2016
27 m
The Gilded Splinter/Call It What You Want Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2021
27 m
Number 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
54 m
Watchouse Barn & Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 13, 2021
54 m
Angel In The Kitchen At Sir Max Aitken Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
59 m
Cowes Combined Services And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
59 m
Eegon's Of Cowes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2022
59 m
Rosalie's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
59 m
The Boat House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2015
59 m
Bahar Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2022
78 m
Gastronomy Cowes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
78 m
Paradice Ice Cream Parlour Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
78 m
The Cigar Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2016
78 m
Well Bread Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
78 m
Abbeyfield Cowes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
92 m
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
92 m
Bliss Ice Cream Parlour Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
98 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Co-op Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Shorelands Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Northwood House Bus Stop/Station 496 m
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 215 m
Cowes Trinity Landing Ferry 220 m
Cowes Trinity Landing Ferry 220 m
Southampton Airport Air 21.11 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowes Roads Sea 402 m
Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Egypt Point Wetland 1.18 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Old Castle Point Wetland 1.54 km
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Eastern Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Norris Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76444900
Longitude -1.29839100
OS Easting 449578
OS Northing 0096330
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 E33037537
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