Postcode PO31 8DF (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 8DF and nearby postcodes

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

PO31 8DF 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 8DF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO31 8DF is Cliff Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baring Drive and is 105 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 8DF (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 8DF is Royal Ocean Racing Club Ltd Cowes and is 484 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 26, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cliff Road 71 m
Mornington Road 109 m
Nubia Close 145 m
Baring Drive 162 m
Queen's Road 178 m
Stanhope Drive 192 m
Solent Heights 223 m
Marine View Close 248 m
Egypt Hill 264 m
Trinity Church Lane 357 m
Ward Avenue 377 m
Baring Road 507 m
A31 31.67 km
A38 125.26 km
A30 130.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 8DF

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 8DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
370 m
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
530 m
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
773 m
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.59 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
2.17 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.1 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.3 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.95 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
6.32 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.44 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
6.64 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.73 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
6.87 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
7.32 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.37 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.45 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.48 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
7.53 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
7.6 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Villa Rothsay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2019
0 m
Lisburne Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
198 m
New Holmwood Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 3, 2019
198 m
The Moorings Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
271 m
Caterlink - Cowes Enterprise College School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2018
370 m
Kensington Health Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
400 m
Mimosa Lodge Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
400 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Ltd Cowes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
484 m
All About Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
501 m
Northwood House Charitable Trust Company Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
501 m
Blackberry Lane Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
530 m
Cowes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
530 m
Cowes Primary School (Club Cool) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
530 m
Royal Yacht Squadron Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
541 m
Medina 35 Masonic Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 19, 2018
555 m
Cowes Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
585 m
Royal London Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
611 m
The Yachtsman Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
611 m
Tradewinds Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 12, 2018
611 m
Trinity Theatre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
628 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Baring Drive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Shorelands Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Egypt Hill Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Enterprise College Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Northwood House Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Cowes Trinity Landing Ferry 693 m
Cowes Trinity Landing Ferry 693 m
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 903 m
Southampton Airport Air 20.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 67 m
Egypt Point Wetland 444 m
Cowes Roads Sea 931 m
Gurnard Bay Bay 1.95 km
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Old Castle Point Wetland 2.25 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Hornhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Blackland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Ruffins Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76563500
Longitude -1.30875300
OS Easting 448846
OS Northing 0096455
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 E33041069
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