Postcode PO31 8PE (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 8PE and nearby postcodes

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

PO31 8PE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8PE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PO31 8PE is Newport Road which is centered 164 m away.

The nearest bus stop is BAE Systems and is 54 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 8PE (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 8PE is The Horseshoe Inn and is 669 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newport Road 164 m
Nodes Road 336 m
B3325 794 m
A3020 5.93 km
A38 127.1 km
A30 130.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 8PE

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 8PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
809 m
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.08 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.84 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.99 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.01 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.06 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.48 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
2.66 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.07 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.11 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
4.31 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.63 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.03 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.04 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
5.28 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.34 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.44 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.47 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.65 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
5.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bonza Confectionery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Aramark Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
221 m
BAE Cowes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
221 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2016
496 m
Northwood Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2016
497 m
All About Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 31, 2019
609 m
Isle Of Wight Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
619 m
Paul's Pitstop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
619 m
Dee Dee's Family Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
639 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
639 m
Booker Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 22, 2015
644 m
Northwood Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
669 m
The Horseshoe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
669 m
IOW Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2016
750 m
Cowes Grazing By The Borneo Pantry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
767 m
The Borneo Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
767 m
The Kitchen IOW Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
767 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2018
815 m
Milkman Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 22, 2018
875 m
Isle Of Wight Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2016
915 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

BAE Systems Bus Stop/Station 54 m
BAE Systems Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Uplands Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Four Cross Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Four Cross Bus Stop/Station 438 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.79 km
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.79 km
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.8 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 353 m
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Waterclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Ward's Copse Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Ruffins Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sheepwash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Blackland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bridgemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Pallance Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Great Werrar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41 Mbps 66.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 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% 20 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.9 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 248,429 kWh - mean 14,613 kWh : median 14,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 118,304 kWh - mean 6,227 kWh : median 3,829 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO31 8PE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74467600
Longitude -1.30657100
OS Easting 449021
OS Northing 0094127
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22561
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Cowes South & Northwood
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037555
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 002E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3