Postcode PO31 8DJ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 8DJ and nearby postcodes

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

PO31 8DJ 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 8DJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PO31 8DJ is Nubia Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baring Drive and is 209 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 8DJ (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 8DJ is Cowes Golf Club and is 497 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 63.8 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nubia Close 48 m
Solent Heights 122 m
Cliff Road 124 m
Egypt Hill 194 m
Marine View Close 197 m
Mornington Road 228 m
Egypt Copse 243 m
Baring Drive 274 m
The Orchard 279 m
Queen's Road 307 m
Stanhope Drive 323 m
Pine Tree Close 328 m
Baring Road 376 m
Crossfield Avenue 481 m
Egypt Esplanade 485 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 8DJ

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 8DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
379 m
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
513 m
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
642 m
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.54 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
2.25 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.12 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.21 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.96 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
6.27 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.37 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
6.58 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.76 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
6.83 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
7.27 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.29 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.48 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.48 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
7.52 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
7.55 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Villa Rothsay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2019
131 m
The Moorings Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
187 m
Lisburne Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
224 m
New Holmwood Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 3, 2019
224 m
Kensington Health Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
270 m
Mimosa Lodge Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
270 m
Caterlink - Cowes Enterprise College School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2018
379 m
Cowes Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
497 m
All About Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
509 m
Northwood House Charitable Trust Company Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
509 m
Blackberry Lane Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
513 m
Cowes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
513 m
Cowes Primary School (Club Cool) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
513 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Ltd Cowes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
600 m
Gurnard Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
642 m
Medina 35 Masonic Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 19, 2018
651 m
Royal Yacht Squadron Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
662 m
St Mary's Church Of England Other catering premises Exempt
February 4, 2019
713 m
The Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2016
713 m
Royal London Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
720 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Baring Drive Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Egypt Hill Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Shorelands Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Enterprise College Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Enterprise College Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Cowes Trinity Landing Ferry 810 m
Cowes Trinity Landing Ferry 810 m
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 981 m
Southampton Airport Air 20.9 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jennys Wood Woodland Or Forest 195 m
Egypt Point Wetland 393 m
Cowes Roads Sea 1.05 km
Gurnard Bay Bay 1.83 km
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Hornhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Blackland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Old Castle Point Wetland 2.36 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Ruffins Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cat's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.7 Mbps 95.7 Mbps 302.72 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 63.8 Mbps 311.77 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 303 312

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 140,720 kWh - mean 20,103 kWh : median 17,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO31 8DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76493400
Longitude -1.31025200
OS Easting 448741
OS Northing 0096376
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