Postcode PO31 8DE (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 8DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO31 8DE is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO31 8DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO31 8DE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8DE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PO31 8DE is Baring Drive which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baring Drive and is 22 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 8DE (for ages 11 and under) is Cowes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020.

The local pub for residents of PO31 8DE is Royal Ocean Racing Club Ltd Cowes and is 409 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 28.4 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO31 8DE 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 8DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO31 8DE, and the approximate distance away.

Baring Drive 85 m
Mornington Road 165 m
Stanhope Drive 169 m
Cliff Road 171 m
Queen's Road 193 m
Nubia Close 223 m
Ward Avenue 280 m
Trinity Church Lane 286 m
Crossfield Avenue 547 m
Baring Road 559 m
A31 31.73 km
A38 125.36 km
A30 130.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 8DE

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 8DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
285 m
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
454 m
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
811 m
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.52 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
2.07 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
3 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.25 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.85 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
6.24 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.38 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
6.58 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.63 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
6.8 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
7.25 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.31 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.53 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
7.55 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.57 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
7.62 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO31 8DE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Villa Rothsay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2019
100 m
Caterlink - Cowes Enterprise College School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2018
285 m
Lisburne Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
295 m
New Holmwood Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 3, 2019
295 m
The Moorings Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
361 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Ltd Cowes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
409 m
All About Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
413 m
Northwood House Charitable Trust Company Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
413 m
Blackberry Lane Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
454 m
Cowes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
454 m
Cowes Primary School (Club Cool) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
454 m
Kensington Health Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
456 m
Mimosa Lodge Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
456 m
Medina 35 Masonic Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 19, 2018
463 m
Royal Yacht Squadron Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
473 m
Royal London Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
528 m
The Yachtsman Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
528 m
Tradewinds Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 12, 2018
528 m
Trinity Theatre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
540 m
St Mary's Church Of England Other catering premises Exempt
February 4, 2019
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO31 8DE - Data from Apr 2022

Baring Drive Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Shorelands Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Enterprise College Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Northwood House Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Northwood House Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Cowes Trinity Landing Ferry 619 m
Cowes Trinity Landing Ferry 619 m
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 806 m
Southampton Airport Air 20.91 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO31 8DE - Data from Dec 2021

Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 71 m
Egypt Point Wetland 543 m
Cowes Roads Sea 865 m
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Gurnard Bay Bay 2.02 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Old Castle Point Wetland 2.17 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Hornhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Blackland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Ruffins Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO31 8DE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.7 Mbps 59.6 Mbps 99.09 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 28.4 Mbps 84.87 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.6 28.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 224,734 kWh - mean 22,473 kWh : median 22,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 44,730 kWh - mean 4,473 kWh : median 4,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO31 8DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76516000
Longitude -1.30755500
OS Easting 448931
OS Northing 0096403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28805
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Cowes West & Gurnard
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3